Experience

Sparkfactor

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director | Front-End Developer | WordPress Developer

  • Apr 2016 - Present



Spectrum Communications and Consulting, Inc.

• Schaumburg, IL

• Front-End Web Developer & Designer

  • Oct 2015 - Mar 2016



Ingrid Karolewski Photography

• Greater Chicago Area/Milwaukee

• Photographer

  • Jan 2007 - Oct 2015

  Consult photography clients Manage second photographers Post process images in LightRoom & Photoshop Create and manage client galleries. Consult photography clients Manage second photographers Post process images in LightRoom & Photoshop Create and manage client galleries.



Team Project, ILIS

• Schaumburg, IL

• Art Director

  • Apr 2015 - Jun 2015

  Created wireframes, flowchart, and style guide. Designed logo, homepage, and interior pages. Shot video for motion graphic portion. Created music and sound effects. Consulted with programmers and designers Created wireframes, flowchart, and style guide. Designed logo, homepage, and interior pages. Shot video for motion graphic portion. Created music and sound effects. Consulted with programmers and designers



George Street Photo & Video

• United States
• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Photographer and Post-Production Coordinator.

  • Mar 2008 - Sep 2008

  Managed a team of image correction specialists. Work-flowed a high-volume of images in LightRoom. Customized actions in Photoshop for prints. Managed client galleries. Managed a team of image correction specialists. Work-flowed a high-volume of images in LightRoom. Customized actions in Photoshop for prints. Managed client galleries.



"The Express," Film LLC

• Chicago, IL

• Assistant Intern to Kramer Morgenthau: Director of Photography

  • Apr 2007 - Aug 2007

  Photographed onset stills to test lighting. Used Adobe LightRoom on set to color correct digital stills to communicate color timing with film colorists, reviewed dailies and diagramming lighting setups. Photographed onset stills to test lighting. Used Adobe LightRoom on set to color correct digital stills to communicate color timing with film colorists, reviewed dailies and diagramming lighting setups.



Tremolo Photo

• Chicago, IL

• Photographer

  • Jan 2007 - Apr 2007

  Photographed artwork, creating both digital and film slides. Photographed artwork, creating both digital and film slides.



Schumacher Camera

• Chicago, Illinois

• Camera Assistant Intern

  • Sep 2006 - Feb 2007

  Prepped and built camera for camera assistants. Performed camera check-in: mirror timing, speed check, gate/pressure plates, and ground glass, magazine scratch tests and tension adjustment. Lens checks: focus/zoom barrel, iris elements, marks, tracking focus. Prepped and built camera for camera assistants. Performed camera check-in: mirror timing, speed check, gate/pressure plates, and ground glass, magazine scratch tests and tension adjustment. Lens checks: focus/zoom barrel, iris elements, marks, tracking focus.



International Center of Photography

• United States
• Photography
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2006 - Jul 2006

  Teaching Assistant to Didler Dorot: The Photography of Fashion - Studio set-up, teaching students studio equipment, managing models Teaching Assistant to Didler Dorot: The Photography of Fashion - Studio set-up, teaching students studio equipment, managing models