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Sasha Jackson

Sasha Jackson

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure junior creative position. Demonstrated knowledge of visual merchandising, design, photography and use of Adobe Suites.

With a degree in Fashion Creative Direction and Styling from the Whitehouse Institute of Design in Sydney, NSW and a strong portfolio available at:

Bysashajackson.com

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Photographer/Retail Sales Assistant

Hands Lifestyle
08.2024 - Current
  • Set up product shots and selected props, styling, and lighting.
  • Created visually dynamic images using advanced composition techniques that effectively showcased products in their best light, generating increased customer interest.
  • Handled lighting, composition and photo styling.
  • Worked in store and in studio managing product displays and set up.
  • High quality customer service

Freelance Photographer

Self-Employed
01.2021 - Current
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests, and abilities with potential customers.
  • Completed complex photo shoots at indoor and outdoor venues.
  • Edited images with the proficient use of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom and Adobe InDesign.

Visual Merchandiser/Retail Sales Assistant

Zara
12.2023 - 02.2025
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
  • Streamlined merchandise replenishment process, minimizing downtime between restocking periods on the sales floor.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Junior Visual Merchandiser

Flower Power
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.

Sales Assistant

Marcs
01.2022 - 03.2023

Host/Assistant Stylist

Heritage Portraits
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted the photographer with the set up of the studio, including lights, cameras and backdrops.
  • Managing the run of the studio, having the studio prepped and ready for clients and team members, setting up music, refreshments and snacks.
  • Handling the shoot run sheet, to keep the team on schedule and move clients around efficiently.
  • Consulted clients on the styling of their shoot, including the clothing, sets and picture design. This also included fixing minor issues with hair, makeup and clothing.

Education

Bachelor of Design - Fashion And Creative Direction

Whitehouse Institute of Design
03.2023

High School Diploma -

Newtown High School of The Performing Arts
09.2020

Skills

  • Editing and retouching using Adobe Suites
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Space Planning
  • Customer Service
  • Overstock Management
  • Image Manipulation
  • Fashion Photography

Timeline

Product Photographer/Retail Sales Assistant

Hands Lifestyle
08.2024 - Current

Visual Merchandiser/Retail Sales Assistant

Zara
12.2023 - 02.2025

Junior Visual Merchandiser

Flower Power
02.2023 - 12.2023

Sales Assistant

Marcs
01.2022 - 03.2023

Host/Assistant Stylist

Heritage Portraits
03.2021 - 06.2022

Freelance Photographer

Self-Employed
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Design - Fashion And Creative Direction

Whitehouse Institute of Design

High School Diploma -

Newtown High School of The Performing Arts
Sasha Jackson