Storyteller first. All-around multimedia specialist second. | Here to utilize my talents to help solve problems regarding positioning and process, as well as implementing evergreen processes that last beyond me.

John Paul Ficenec

Storyteller first. All-around multimedia specialist second. | Here to utilize my talents to help solve problems regarding positioning and process, as well as implementing evergreen processes that last beyond me.

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Storyteller first. All-around multimedia specialist second. | Here to utilize my talents to help solve problems regarding positioning and process, as well as implementing evergreen processes that last beyond me.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner at John Ficenec Photography
March 1, 2013 - Present
Establishing a unique, stylized brand of photography and video content; Building and maintaining a national client network; Hiring and managing various second shooters, editors, and vendors.
Multimedia Producer (part-time) at Austin Community College
May 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Creating storyboards and narratives for scripted and documentary videos; Executing and editing content; Maintaining archival video and photography banks; Increasing video viewership by over 50% across ACC’s social media accounts.
Contributor at Austin Monthly
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Location scouting and scheduling photo shoots; Video production and event coordination; Timely delivery and export of assignments to art director.
Contract Photographer at Four Hands
June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023
Maintaining digital asset management in a timely and efficient manner; Troubleshooting lighting and product photography in a solo capacity; Producing high-quality imagery and deliverables daily.
Photographer / Retoucher at Shopbop
October 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Executing editorial and e-commerce photography with CaptureOne software and ProFoto equipment; Working on rotating teams of 2-6 to maintain brand standards for Shopbop and Amazon; Retouching images and collaborating with team leads from various departments.

Education

Bachelor's of Journalism at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
August 1, 2014 - May 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Other