I am a creative and dedicated photographer and videographer with a strong academic foundation in Commercial Photography and hands-on experience producing high-quality visual content for branding, marketing, and digital platforms. During my time at Proactive Concept, I gained hands-on experience planning, capturing, and producing professional photographic and video content. I work across all stages of production, including concept development, shooting, editing, and post-production, while collaborating closely with clients and creative teams to ensure content aligns with brand objectives and creative vision. My role as a Tutor at Durban University of Technology strengthened my communication and organizational skills, helping me explain complex concepts clearly and work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. I am passionate about visual storytelling, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering work of a high professional standard.

Thaphelo Ngidi

I am a creative and dedicated photographer and videographer with a strong academic foundation in Commercial Photography and hands-on experience producing high-quality visual content for branding, marketing, and digital platforms. During my time at Proactive Concept, I gained hands-on experience planning, capturing, and producing professional photographic and video content. I work across all stages of production, including concept development, shooting, editing, and post-production, while collaborating closely with clients and creative teams to ensure content aligns with brand objectives and creative vision. My role as a Tutor at Durban University of Technology strengthened my communication and organizational skills, helping me explain complex concepts clearly and work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. I am passionate about visual storytelling, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering work of a high professional standard.

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I am a creative and dedicated photographer and videographer with a strong academic foundation in Commercial Photography and hands-on experience producing high-quality visual content for branding, marketing, and digital platforms. During my time at Proactive Concept, I gained hands-on experience planning, capturing, and producing professional photographic and video content.

I work across all stages of production, including concept development, shooting, editing, and post-production, while collaborating closely with clients and creative teams to ensure content aligns with brand objectives and creative vision. My role as a Tutor at Durban University of Technology strengthened my communication and organizational skills, helping me explain complex concepts clearly and work with individuals from diverse backgrounds. I am passionate about visual storytelling, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering work of a high professional standard.

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Language

English
Fluent
Xhosa
Advanced

Work Experience

Student at Durban University of Technology
January 1, 2023 - Present
As a student at the Durban University of Technology, my responsibilities included attending lectures, completing assignments, and participating in collaborative projects with peers.
Tutor at Durban University of Technology
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Provided individual and group academic support to students to enhance understanding of course material and improve academic performance. Planned, developed, and implemented structured and customized learning plans tailored to students’ learning needs and academic goals. Assisted student progress through regular feedback, informal assessments, and performance reviews, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly. Explained complex concepts clearly, and supported learner comprehension. Assisted students with exam preparation, assignments, and study techniques to build confidence and independent learning skills.
Photographer and Videographer at Proactive Concept
January 1, 2025 - Present
During my tenure I gained hands-on experience planning, capturing, and producing professional photographic and video content. Worked across all stages of production from concept development to post-production, collaborating closely with clients and creative teams to deliver content aligned with brand objectives and creative vision.

Education

National Senior Certificate at Isizulu High School
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2020
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography at Durban University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography at Durban University of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

National Senior Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography
January 11, 2030 - January 16, 2026
National Senior Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
National Senior Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
National Senior Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Commercial Photography
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other