Experience

Wright Auction House

• United States
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Photography

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  Chicago, Illinois, United States



Stern Images, Inc.

• Photographer

  • May 2012 - Present

  Greater Chicago Area Freelance Commercial/Editorial Photographer. Self-employed and sole proprietor. Responsible for creative conception, production, client relations and delivery of photography services for advertising and commercial photo shoots both in the United States and abroad. A curated list of brands that include: Kraft, Aldi, Oscar Mayer, TGI Fridays, Target, Nike, The North Face, Crate & Barrel, CB2, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Butterball, Visionworks & Dunkin'.



Crate and Barrel

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Photographer

  • 2017 - 2022

  Chicago, Illinois, United States Responsible for photographing furniture, home decor and other products for eCommerce, social media and catalog purposes.



MAES STUDIO, INC.

• United States
• Marketing and Advertising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Imaging Technician

  • 2007 - 2017

  Greater Chicago Area Digital Technician, Second Shooter and Retoucher. Responsibilities include image capture, file management, technical support, digital archiving as well as final asset delivery.



Benjamin Stern Photography

• Freelance Assistant Photographer

  • 2003 - 2007

  Greater Chicago Area Freelance Assistant Photographer and Digital Technician, Responsible for production, client relations and technical support for over 45 photographers from Chicago, St. Louis, New York, Minneapolis, Paris and Hong Kong on commercial photo shoots.



Matthew O'Shea Photography

• Studio Manager & First Assistant Photographer

  • 2001 - 2003

  Greater St. Louis Area