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Russell Gera

@russellgera

Photographer for Tiffany & Co. and Bloomingdale’s who produced 100–200+ product images weekly for Bloomingdale’s.com.

For Tiffany & Co., NY Times T-Magazine, Calvin Klein, Bloomingdale’s, and other clients, I’ve generated editorial, commercial, and e-commerce photography across still life, soft goods, fashion, and lifestyle imagery. As a freelance photographer, I partner with clients and creative teams to maintain visual consistency and meet deadlines.

At STUDIORG, I managed a high-volume still-life studio producing 100–200+ product images weekly for Bloomingdale’s.com. I supervised photography execution and quality control, managed digital assets, and led freelance photographers while improving production workflows.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Photographer

Current

Freelance

Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 8 months)

Generated editorial, commercial, and e-commerce photography, specializing in still life, soft goods, fashion, and lifestyle imagery. Partnered with clients and creative teams to ensure visual consistency and adhere to strict deadlines.

Product and Lifestyle Photography High Volume E Commerce Imagery Lighting and Composition Workflow Optimization Adobe Creative Suite Capture One Pro Digital Asset Management (DAM) and PIM Studio and Location Photography Lighting Techniques Retouching and Color Correction Studio and Team Management Collaborative Creative Direction Brand Photography Cameras Directing Subjects

Current

Associate Creative Director - Part time

Current

OYUN STUDIO

Jan 2018 - Present (8 years 8 months)

Directed visual content creation for e-commerce and social media platforms. Formulated lighting concepts and produced imagery for product detail pages (PDP), lookbooks, and marketing campaigns.

Creative Direction Lighting Concepts E Commerce Photography Social Media Content Product Detail Pages Lookbooks Marketing Campaigns

Studio Manager - Head Photographer

STUDIORG

Jan 2009 - Dec 2019 (10 years 11 months)

Managed a high-volume still-life studio, producing an average of 100–200+ product images weekly for e-commerce operations. Supervised photography execution, maintained lighting consistency, oversaw quality control, and managed digital assets.

Studio Management High Volume Lighting Consistency Checks Quality Control Digital Asset Management Team Leadership Workflow Optimization