Hi, I’m Alex Cerdena, a photographer based in New York City with over 15 years of experience specializing in commercial and wedding photography. I craft high-quality visuals tailored to each client’s needs, blending technical skill with a creative eye to deliver compelling imagery. I’m passionate about guiding shoots from concept to final delivery, building strong client relationships, and maintaining a collaborative, friendly approach on set to achieve exceptional results.

Alex Cerdena

Hi, I’m Alex Cerdena, a photographer based in New York City with over 15 years of experience specializing in commercial and wedding photography. I craft high-quality visuals tailored to each client’s needs, blending technical skill with a creative eye to deliver compelling imagery. I’m passionate about guiding shoots from concept to final delivery, building strong client relationships, and maintaining a collaborative, friendly approach on set to achieve exceptional results.

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Hi, I’m Alex Cerdena, a photographer based in New York City with over 15 years of experience specializing in commercial and wedding photography. I craft high-quality visuals tailored to each client’s needs, blending technical skill with a creative eye to deliver compelling imagery.

I’m passionate about guiding shoots from concept to final delivery, building strong client relationships, and maintaining a collaborative, friendly approach on set to achieve exceptional results.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Photographer at Alex Cerdena Photography
January 1, 2005 - Present
Deliver high-quality commercial and wedding photography, planning shoots, directing scenes, and delivering customized visuals tailored to client needs. Achieved publication in multiple magazines and exhibited work in gallery settings to enhance professional visibility.
Freelance Assistant at Christopher McLallen Photography
June 1, 2008 - June 1, 2008
Coordinated the execution of photography sessions, set up equipment and lighting, and supported the lead photographer to ensure high-quality imagery.
Assistant Photography at Christopher Burke Studios
February 1, 2008 - June 1, 2008
Supported lead photographers by efficiently setting up equipment and coordinating photo shoots; managed client interactions to ensure smooth production.
Internship at Joyce Tennesson Studio
January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2007
Assisted in scanning negatives, digital printing, and retouching to contribute to efficient processing of photographic materials; supervised on-location shoots and conducted image research to support creative and logistical aspects of projects.
Tech Assistant at Pratt Photo Tech Room
January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2007
Managed the distribution and return process of photography equipment; maintained cleanliness and functionality of dark rooms to support an optimal learning environment.
Orders / Sales Department at K&M Camera
January 1, 2007 - August 1, 2007
Processed customer orders both in-store and via phone; packed and sealed products efficiently to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction.
Internship at Fast Ashley's Studio
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Assisted instructors by setting up classes and providing needed support to students; managed studio operations and maintained studio sets and conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Pratt Institute
March 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services