Lauren Van Wechel

Content Creator/ Photographer

Carlsbad | United States

Skills

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Interests

Painting

Reading

Photography

Guitar

Ukulele

Industries

Creative Agencies

Lifestyle

Outdoor

Streetwear

Surf

Health & Fitness

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In my own words

— Lauren

Photography, content creation, and e-commerce management is my jam.

I work full time as a Marketing Administrator & Product photographer, where I optimize the customer experience through professional product imagery that captures the essence of the brands I work with.

I also have my own content creation business in which I shoot e-commerce and social media photography for local brands and businesses.

Trajectory

Jul 2018 — Now

Marketing Administrator and E-commerce Listing Specialist · Plangea Inc

-Manage and maintain all product listings on Amazon, Etsy, Walmart, and other various platforms while ensuring listings meet all image requirements -Influencer Marketing manager, maintaining relationships with remote partners and following up on paid content -Photographer for e-commerce listings, as well as lifestyle imagery for social media -Social media manager, scheduling posting through Planoly and Tailwind, with relevant hashtags and eyecatching captions, directing followers to imbedded product links.

Oct 2016 — Now

Content Creator/ Photographer · Filtrate Eyewear

On-site product photographer responsible for producing visual content for numerous brands, including watches, eyewear, shoes, and clothing. I work with advertising specialists in order to create photos to appeal to specific customer markets. I am fluent in studio product imagery and technical skills as well as outdoor lifestyle imagery. The photos I have produced are used for e-commerce sales, printed and online catalogs, Kickstarter campaign videos, and Facebook and Instagram ads. I use Lightroom, Photoshop, and Shopify daily to create visually intriguing images for a series of ad campaigns.

Dec 2016 — Nov 2017

Sales Admin · Genuine Products Group

Worked with dealers and sales reps to increase sales at Filtrate Eyewear. Was responsible for collecting orders, managing inventory, ensuring warehouse accuracy, invoicing and creating labels to ship products within a 48 hour window. Worked directly with dealers as well as through the phone and email.

Jun 2016 — Aug 2016

Marketing Intern · SunBum

Assisted with social media sites such as Pinterest and Instagram, responded to customer inquiries through e-mail and gave professional responses regarding complaints and damaged product. Sent out product to ambassadors and maintained contact with potential social media ambassadors.

Jan 2012 — Sep 2016

Photographer · Multiple

Have been a freelance photographer for multiple companies, updating their websites, managing their social media platforms and engaging with their clientele. Required great customer service skills, and also Photoshop and Lightroom skills.