Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Select Projects
Community Volunteer
Languages
Timeline
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Meaghan Ogilvie

Meaghan Ogilvie

Toronto,ON

Summary

Freelance photographer with both studio and location experience specializing in underwater photography, but have a diverse portfolio that includes advertising, editorial, fine art, lifestyle and documentary.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Studio Manager

Ronald Tsang Studio Inc.
01.2017 - Current
  • Social media manager: gather and shoot content to post in stories, reels and make posts on Instagram. Engage with users and keep up to date with trending music and evolving trends and updates to the platform.
  • Coordinate daily studio operations, including staff management, client relations, production of photo and video shoots (book artists, stylists, props, models, specialty equipment, distribute casting packages to Art Directors and clients, maintain schedule cohesion, production and account billing).
  • Manage all finances including payroll, accounts payable / receivable. Contribute to business plan including marketing strategies / content and start up agenda. Manage studio renovations and repairs.

Meaghan Ogilvie Photography - Freelance

Self-Employed
01.2008 - Current
  • Experience as a freelance photographer working in diverse genres ranging from advertising, lifestyle, fine art and documentary.
  • Social media management & content creation experience
  • Production of shoots on location and in studio - sourcing props, permits, models, stylists, locations and crew
  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Capture One, InDesign, Premiere
  • Studio lighting experience
  • Specialization in underwater photography and video
  • Detail oriented, time management skills, team player

Education

Underwater Cinematography Training -

Canada Council For The Arts
Dahab, Egypt
01.2022

Production, Cinematography Training -

School of Visual Arts
New York City, United States
01.2011

Applied Photography Program -

Sheridan College
Oakville, Canada
01.2003

Skills

  • Underwater Photography & Video
  • Studio and on location photography
  • Social media and content creation
  • Video editing
  • Exhibition Curation
  • Producer
  • Keynote Speaker

Select Projects

  • 2022, "Running", by Milky Chance, Underwater Lyric Music Video, Underwater cinematography & editing, Toronto
  • 2022, "Three Sheets To The Wind", Independent Short Film, Underwater cinematography, Toronto
  • 2021, "Quarantine Dream", Underwater photography for music album release, commissioned by artist, Toronto
  • 2021, Fortnight Swimwear, Underwater advertising photography, Toronto
  • 2016, The Seabin Project - Promotional photography Images, Sint Maarten
  • 2018, "Sacred Water Walks" - Video in Permanent Installation Water Gallery, Art Gallery of Ontario, Canada

Community Volunteer

  • 2022, Underwater Photography Workshop Lead, Camp Artism
  • 2022, Ikelite Ambassador
  • 2022, World Water Day Photography Competition, Judge, Italy
  • 2020, Mare Balear Photography Competition, Judge, Spain
  • 2016, Photographer, Exxpedition microplastics monitoring

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Studio Manager

Ronald Tsang Studio Inc.
01.2017 - Current

Meaghan Ogilvie Photography - Freelance

Self-Employed
01.2008 - Current

Underwater Cinematography Training -

Canada Council For The Arts

Production, Cinematography Training -

School of Visual Arts

Applied Photography Program -

Sheridan College
Meaghan Ogilvie