I'm Francisca Alves, an experienced photographer and videographer with a strong skill set in lighting and camera operation. I am recognized for my ability to quickly solve problems and adapt easily on set. I am proficient in advanced editing and color grading, boasting a strong portfolio in commercials and music videos. Currently, I am seeking new opportunities within production companies and agencies, ready to hit the ground running. My experience spans across a wide range of productions including music videos, commercials, and short/feature films. I've managed camera departments to ensure smooth on-set operations and worked closely with Directors of Photography to support visual execution while maintaining seamless communication between departments. I specialize in multi-cam setups for live event productions and have been involved in producing promotional videos, interviews, and social media content from concept to final delivery.

Francisca Alves

I'm Francisca Alves, an experienced photographer and videographer with a strong skill set in lighting and camera operation. I am recognized for my ability to quickly solve problems and adapt easily on set. I am proficient in advanced editing and color grading, boasting a strong portfolio in commercials and music videos. Currently, I am seeking new opportunities within production companies and agencies, ready to hit the ground running. My experience spans across a wide range of productions including music videos, commercials, and short/feature films. I've managed camera departments to ensure smooth on-set operations and worked closely with Directors of Photography to support visual execution while maintaining seamless communication between departments. I specialize in multi-cam setups for live event productions and have been involved in producing promotional videos, interviews, and social media content from concept to final delivery.

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I’m Francisca Alves, an experienced photographer and videographer with a strong skill set in lighting and camera operation. I am recognized for my ability to quickly solve problems and adapt easily on set. I am proficient in advanced editing and color grading, boasting a strong portfolio in commercials and music videos. Currently, I am seeking new opportunities within production companies and agencies, ready to hit the ground running.

My experience spans across a wide range of productions including music videos, commercials, and short/feature films. I’ve managed camera departments to ensure smooth on-set operations and worked closely with Directors of Photography to support visual execution while maintaining seamless communication between departments. I specialize in multi-cam setups for live event productions and have been involved in producing promotional videos, interviews, and social media content from concept to final delivery.

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Language

English
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent
Danish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Camera Assistant/Operator at Moment Studio, Aarhus
January 1, 2023 - Present
Freelancer working across a wide range of productions including music videos, commercials, and short/feature films, managing the camera department to ensure smooth on-set operations. Worked closely with Directors of Photography to support visual execution and maintain smooth communication between departments. Specialized in multicam setups for live event productions, focusing on camera setup and maintenance, lens and filter management, shot execution assistance, and coordination with other departments to maintain workflow efficiency. Operated cameras during shoots ensuring precise framing, focus, and movement. Worked on more than 50 national and international productions and operated concerts with audiences over 20,000 people. Produced promotional videos, interviews, and social media content from concept to final delivery. Managed on-set production including camera operation, lighting, and audio setup and led post-production workflows such as editing, color grading, and sound design al
Head of E-Commerce Department at AV 82STUDIO
January 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025
Coordinated a team of 6+ people on simultaneous projects to meet deadlines while ensuring creative and technical quality. Responsibilities included ensuring communication between on-set team and clients, contributing and supporting an up-to-date visual culture whilst developing knowledge of brands and collections. Managed equipment and project management ensuring smooth operation and efficient delivery of projects on time. Implemented best practice systems with technical guidelines to ensure production-wide understanding of brand needs. Exceeded growth targets for four straight quarters and worked with international brands such as Homecore, C’est Normal, SuperBock, Parfois, 3rd May, Incorio, and Portuguese Flannel.
Photographer and Editor at AV 82STUDIO
January 1, 2022 - August 27, 2025
Produced high-quality visual content for brands and clients across corporate, commercial, institutional, and fashion sectors. Managed all aspects of video and digital photography shoots, including camera operation and digital tech for still and motion content. Coordinated lighting setups for studio and on-location environments. Led post-production workflows including editing and color grading. Oversaw data wrangling, file organization, analytics management, and routine backups to ensure workflow integrity and content security.
Camera Assistant/Operator at Moment Studio, Aarhus
January 1, 2023 - Present
Freelancer working across a wide range of productions including music videos, commercials, and short/feature films. Managed the camera department to ensure smooth on-set operations and worked closely with Directors of Photography to support visual execution while maintaining smooth communication between departments. Specialized in multi-cam setups for live event productions. Key responsibilities included focus pulling and slating, camera setup, maintenance, and equipment organization, lens and filter management, assisting with shot execution and technical planning, coordinating with other departments to maintain workflow efficiency, and operating cameras during shoots ensuring precise framing, focus, and movement. Achievements include working on more than 50 national and international productions, operating on concerts with audiences over 20,000 people, producing promotional videos, interviews, social media content from concept to final delivery, managing on-set production including li
Head of E-commerce Department at AV 82STUDIO
January 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025
Coordinated a team of 6+ people on simultaneous projects to meet deadlines while ensuring creative and technical quality. Ensured communication between the on-set team and the client. Contributed and supported an up-to-date visual culture while developing knowledge of brands and collections. Managed equipment and project management ensuring smooth operation and efficient project delivery on time. Achievements include implementing best practice systems with technical guidelines to ensure production-wide understanding of brand needs; exceeded growth targets for four straight quarters; worked with international brands such as Homecore, Ces’t Normal, SuperBock, Parfois, 3rd May, Incorio, and Portuguese Flannel.
Photographer and Editor at AV 82STUDIO
January 1, 2022 - August 27, 2025
Produced high-quality visual content for brands and clients across corporate, commercial, institutional, and fashion sectors. Managed all aspects of video and digital photography shoots, including camera operation and digital tech for both still and motion content. Coordinated lighting setups for studio and on-location environments. Led post-production workflows including editing and color grading. Oversaw data wrangling, file organization, analytics management, and routine backups to ensure workflow integrity and content security.

Education

Bachelor in Audio Visual Communication Technologies at ESMAD, Porto
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Audiovisual course Specialization in Photography at Soares dos Reis, Porto
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015
ESMAD, Bachelor in Audio visual Communication Technologies at ESMAD
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Audiovisual course Specialization in Photography at Soares Dos Reis
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

Driver License B, B1
January 11, 2030 - August 27, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services, Education