Dynamic and accomplished videographer and photographer with a proven track record of excellence in international media production, broadcasting, and event coverage. Renowned for consistently delivering superior results under demanding conditions, earning unwavering trust and satisfaction from clients. With an innate ability to think critically and resolve complex challenges, I excel as both a collaborative team player and an inspiring leader, driving projects to successful completion with strategic foresight and precision. Known for building enduring client relationships, I bring creativity, technical expertise, and a dedication to quality that ensures every production exceeds expectations. My experience spans managing high-pressure environments, mentoring team members, and implementing innovative solutions to achieve outstanding visual storytelling. With an unyielding commitment to professional growth and adaptability, I aim to continually push creative boundaries while maintaining an impeccable standard of work.

ADA OZEN

Dynamic and accomplished videographer and photographer with a proven track record of excellence in international media production, broadcasting, and event coverage. Renowned for consistently delivering superior results under demanding conditions, earning unwavering trust and satisfaction from clients. With an innate ability to think critically and resolve complex challenges, I excel as both a collaborative team player and an inspiring leader, driving projects to successful completion with strategic foresight and precision. Known for building enduring client relationships, I bring creativity, technical expertise, and a dedication to quality that ensures every production exceeds expectations. My experience spans managing high-pressure environments, mentoring team members, and implementing innovative solutions to achieve outstanding visual storytelling. With an unyielding commitment to professional growth and adaptability, I aim to continually push creative boundaries while maintaining an impeccable standard of work.

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Dynamic and accomplished videographer and photographer with a proven track record of excellence in international media production, broadcasting, and event coverage. Renowned for consistently delivering superior results under demanding conditions, earning unwavering trust and satisfaction from clients.

With an innate ability to think critically and resolve complex challenges, I excel as both a collaborative team player and an inspiring leader, driving projects to successful completion with strategic foresight and precision. Known for building enduring client relationships, I bring creativity, technical expertise, and a dedication to quality that ensures every production exceeds expectations. My experience spans managing high-pressure environments, mentoring team members, and implementing innovative solutions to achieve outstanding visual storytelling. With an unyielding commitment to professional growth and adaptability, I aim to continually push creative boundaries while maintaining an impeccable standard of work.

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Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Photographer at Nielsen IQ
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Produced studio-grade product photography for a global leader in consumer intelligence; maintained alignment with client specifications and brand guidelines. Streamlined end-to-end photography operations and mentored junior team members.
Visual & Technical Director at Orsatechmedia
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Directed multidisciplinary teams to execute high-profile projects for political campaigns, international conferences, live concerts, and global clients. Led videography and broadcasting operations and ensured seamless live and recorded productions.
Photographer & Videographer at Orsatechmedia
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018
Led photography and videography for diverse media projects; contributed to pioneering productions and maintained high client satisfaction.
Jimmy Jib Operator at Acun Medya Global
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Operated Jimmy Jib across international productions serving more than 9 countries, including Survivor, Fear Factor, MasterChef, and The Voice. Collaborated with directors and technical teams to deliver seamless operations.
Jimmy Jib Assistant at Acun Medya Global
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Supported Jimmy Jib operations across 9 international productions; prepared equipment, assisted with set-ups, and ensured readiness; worked closely with directors to meet creative objectives.
Graphic Design Intern at Acun Medya Channel TV8
December 31, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Created innovative and visually engaging graphics for Turkey's top TV channel; adapted to branding requirements and audience preferences.
Event Photographer at Paris Hilton
August 31, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Delivered photography services for Paris Hilton’s exclusive DJ performance; captured vibrant atmosphere and venue branding under high-profile conditions.
Festival Photographer Lead at Living Color Festiva
August 31, 2022 - August 31, 2022
Head festival photographer; oversaw comprehensive visual coverage, delivering visually compelling imagery that captured the festival’s energy and branding goals.
Photographer at Nielsen IQ
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Produced high-quality, studio-grade product photography to meet the visual needs of a global leader in consumer intelligence. Maintained strict adherence to company quality standards, ensuring all deliverables aligned with client specifications and brand guidelines. Streamlined end-to-end photography operations, including scheduling, equipment preparation, photo shoots, and post-production editing. Effectively managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring smooth workflows and on-time delivery across tight deadlines. Consistently exceeded performance metrics and KPIs by maintaining exceptional quality, improving productivity, and minimizing turnaround times. Maintained meticulous attention to detail in every stage of production, ensuring final images met client requirements and enhanced brand visibility across digital platforms. Provided training and mentorship to junior team members, sharing best practices in photography, lighting, and editing techniques, fostering a collaborative
Visual & Technical Director at Orsatechmedia
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Directed multidisciplinary teams to execute high-profile projects for political campaigns, international conferences, live concerts, and renowned global clients. Spearheaded videography and broadcasting operations, delivering exceptional visual narratives under tight deadlines; ensured seamless collaboration across technical and creative facets. Maintained high standards of quality and client satisfaction by aligning productions with strategic objectives.
Photographer & Videographer at Orsatechmedia
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Joined as an intern and advanced to lead photographer and videographer within a year, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the media production industry. Developed expertise across a diverse range of media equipment, earning distinction as the island's sole Jimmy Jib operator. Cultivated and maintained strong client relationships, driving satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
Festival Photographer at Living Color Festiva
August 1, 2022 - Present
As the head festival photographer, oversaw comprehensive visual coverage of an annual event featuring renowned DJs and performers. Coordinated with event organizers to ensure key moments were captured, delivering visually compelling imagery that encapsulated the festival’s energy and vibrancy. Executed a comprehensive photography and editing strategy with advanced color grading to create cohesive visuals for branding and marketing goals.
Photographer & Videographer at Orsatechmedia
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Joined as an intern and quickly advanced to lead photographer and videographer within a year, establishing a solid foundation in media production.

Education

Bachelor's degree at Eastern Mediterranean University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
IGCSE/AS Level Science at Near East College
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Professional Photographer at Smiler
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Visual Arts & Visual Communication Design at Eastern Mediterranean University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
IGCSE - AS Level Science at Near East College
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015
Professional Photographer at Smiler
January 1, 2023 - February 13, 2026

Qualifications

Professional Photographer
January 1, 2023 - February 13, 2026

Industry Experience

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