Marina Solar

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Hi, I’m Marina Solar. I’m a freelance Content Creator, Photographer and Videographer based in Edinburgh.

About

Hi, I’m Marina Solar. I’m a freelance Content Creator, Photographer and Videographer based in Edinburgh. I produce photography and video content for brands, events and organisations, helping them tell engaging stories across social media, websites and marketing campaigns.

I’m a recent BA (Hons) Photography graduate with hands-on experience in content production, video editing, and visual storytelling. I’m highly organised, proactive and adaptable, with a strong interest in marketing communications, brand development and delivering projects from concept to final delivery.

  • Joined May 2026

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Travel & Hospitality
  • Professional Services
  • Education

Projects · 3

Since 2022, I’ve been working as a freelance photographer and videographers, working with brands such as Grahams, Edinburgh Carnival Festival and Ibis Hotels among others, along working with indviduals, from badns to corporate organizations.

  • Lighting
  • Photographer
  • Photoshop Editor
  • +2

As the director, videographer, and video editor, I created a small documentary video about the cultural exchange between Brazil and Scotland.

  • Film Director
  • Video Editor
  • Videographer

Work experience

Freelance Content Creator, Photographer & Videographer · Self-employed / FreelanceJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Produced photography and video content for brands, events and organisations. Created digital content for social media, websites and marketing campaigns. Supported the promotion of events and organisations through digital content and visual communications. Managed projects from concept development to final delivery. Collaborated with clients to create content aligned with brand objectives. Coordinated multiple projects while meeting deadlines and client requirements. Selected Clients: Edinburgh Festival Carnival, Grahams, Edinburgh College, and local businesses across Scotland.

Freelance Filmmaker & Photographer · Self-employedJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Delivered branded visual campaigns for emerging companies and established charities, including Edinburgh Connect and Edinburgh Festival Carnival, and Citizens Rights Project. Led end-to-end projects from concept development and client briefing to production, post-production and final delivery across digital platforms. Integrated emerging technologies, including AI-enabled workflows, to optimise creative efficiency and maintain industry standards.

Freelance Photographer & Videographer · Freelance / IndependentJan 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos

Delivered branded visual campaigns for hospitality, lifestyle, and cultural organisations, including ibis Hotels and Graham's, producing commercial photography and video content across digital and social platforms. Managed end-to-end production from concept development and client briefing to post-production and final delivery across digital platforms. Integrated emerging technologies, including AI-enabled workflows, to optimise creative efficiency and maintain competitive industry standards.

Education· 8

BA HONS PHOTOGRAPHY · Edinburgh College2025 – 2026
HND 2 Photography · Edinburgh College2024 – 2025
HND 1 Photography · Edinburgh College2023 – 2024
Higher National Diploma in Photography · Edinburgh College2023 – 2024

Certifications and awards

BA (Hons) Professional Photography2025 – 2026

BA (Hons) Professional Photography by Kingston University

HND2 Photography2024 – 2025

HND2 Photography by Edinburgh College

HND1 Photography2023 – 2024

HND1 Photography by Edinburgh College

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