Nicole Fournier
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About
Accomplished production artist, photo editor, & photographer with many years of experience obtained from the publishing industry, specializing in books, magazines, and newspapers. Strengths and transferable skills include: super detail-oriented, strong managerial skills, capable of meeting or beating budget requirements, accurate, a good communicator, reliable, sensible, patient and inventive! I am currently looking for employment opportunities in production, art, and/or photo-related positions.
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Education
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B.F.A Fine ArtsWilliam Paterson UniversityB.F.A.: Fine Arts Major: Graphic Design (Minor in Photography); Honors: Cum Laude
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Experience
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Office Manager / PhotographerJoganiLos Angeles, CAOct 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)Office manager and photographer for the company. Conduct product photography and post-production correction. Manage content in Shopify. Oversee shipping processes. Create and distribute company newsletter. Handle additional office tasks as needed.
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Studio ManagerThe 'I Do' PhotographyLos Angeles, CAMay 2019 - Apr 2020 (11 months)Handled customer relations by answering inquiries, providing quotes, and meeting with clients. Scheduled and corresponded with photographers and videographers. Managed payroll functions for team members. Maintained schedules and provided support. Took care of invoicing and tracking.
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Visual DesignerAdtalem Global EducationLos Angeles, CASep 2011 - Jul 2018 (6 years 10 months)Responsible for photo research, acquisitions, creating a database for photo stock agencies, production of page layouts for course materials, tracking and updating art logs, invoices, billing, and assemble archive of project materials.
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Freelance Production Artist / RetoucherFreelance/Contract WorkLos Angeles, CA2010 - 2011 (1 year)Responsible for book layouts, charts, tables, illustrations and corrections. Designed layouts for packaging, working directly with customer and sales departments. Photo research and retouching.
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Photo Editor / Production CoordinatorGlencoe McGraw-HillLos Angeles, CA2007 - 2009 (2 years)Conducted photo research, retouching, and acquisitions, while maintaining specification records, image status, and schedules. Monitored special projects, image data entry, reports, documents, schedules, and photo credit information.
Handled page layout of text, photography, and artwork for books. Coordinated production services for multiple projects, maintaining project budgets, schedules, and quality file building.
Served as liaison between production, design, art, photo, editorial, and manufacturing departments. Led weekly project status meetings.
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Awards
* Article published in encaustiZINE
* Article published in www.RogueAgentJournal.com/Issue19
* Article published in Beautiful Bizarre, on-line magazine
* 1st Place Curator's Award for the 2016 Weekend of Art in Los Alamitos, CA
* Review written by Laura Berthold Monteros for www.Examiner.com
* Review written by Kathy Leonardo for www.LAartParty.com
* Review written by Richard Leach, Shutterbug Magazine
* Published in Exploring Color Photography from the Darkroom to the Digital Studio, Robert Hirsch, 4th Ed., McGraw-Hill
* Awarded 1st Place in a group show at the Montgomery Center for the Arts, Skillman, NJ -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@nicole_fournier, member since 2009
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