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Izzy Nastic

Toronto,ON

Summary

Photographer and recent graduate with diverse work history including studio assistance, customer service and organization. Proudly supported photographers and studio management to maintain continuous flow. Team player consistently offering positive feedback and communicating with colleagues to meet deadlines. Highly organized and detailed assistant with talent for recognizing needs to achieve smooth photo sessions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Photography Assistant

Nick Merzetti
02.2023 - Current


Assisted well-known Canadian photographer Merzzeti on several shoots like Fashion Canada Louis Vuitton,

several View The Vibe Magazine covers and personal commissioned work for Canadian comedian Lau

Romoso



Freelance Photographer

Self-employeed
01.2019 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Coordinated with teams including hair, makeup, wardrobe, set designers, movement directors, and creative directors to execute multiple fashion editorials.
  • Collaborated with London designers Arianna Antoniazzi, Fionna Browsky, Lenna, Elin Gofhe, and creative director Jahnavia Sharma.
  • Executed brand and client shoots for Eterno Swim (Fall/Winter & Spring/Summer collections), Snug, Connected Disconnections, Dolcedo, Musician Juno James and Hazelton Hotel.
  • Invited to shoot London Fashion Day.

Gallery Associate

Izzy Gallery
01.2023 - Current
  • Worked with world-renowned fashion photographers including Albert Watson, Ellen von Unwerth, Sheila Metzner, and Arthur Elgort to curate, organize, and install exhibitions.
  • Worked with artists and their teams, coordinated shipments, and handled documentation for purchased works.
  • Led marketing efforts, including managing the official gallery website, social media, Artsy, and Mailchimp.

Social Media Marketing Intern

Stamina Group
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Supported branding, digital marketing messaging, and advertising campaigns by engaging with followers on various social media platforms.
  • Assisted the social media team in scheduling and organizing posts for clients such as Gents Talk, View The Vibe, Bar Reyna.
  • Captured promotional food photography for clients including Bar Reyna and Reyna on King.
  • Provided support on cover shoots for View The Vibe magazine.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Image Arts - Photography Studies

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, None
04-2025

Skills

  • Fashion & Editorial Photography
  • Studio & Location Lighting
  • Art Direction & Creative Collaboration
  • Social Media & Marketing Strategy
  • Exhibition Curation & Installation
  • Photo Editing & Retouching (Adobe Suite)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Photography Assistant

Nick Merzetti
02.2023 - Current

Gallery Associate

Izzy Gallery
01.2023 - Current

Social Media Marketing Intern

Stamina Group
01.2023 - 06.2023

Freelance Photographer

Self-employeed
01.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Image Arts - Photography Studies

Toronto Metropolitan University
Izzy Nastic