Hi, I’m Elizabeth Smith, a Bachelor of Lens-Based Media graduate with six years of experience in Bristol’s photojournalism and content creation scenes. I specialise in photography, writing, and social media management, delivering engaging visuals and stories for festivals, artists, promoters, and venues under tight deadlines. I’ve built my career across freelance photojournalism, volunteering with Freestyle Bristol, as well as working in the Unite Students facilities team. I’m adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced environments, with a solid grounding in health and safety and digital marketing tools.

Elizabeth Smith

Hi, I’m Elizabeth Smith, a Bachelor of Lens-Based Media graduate with six years of experience in Bristol’s photojournalism and content creation scenes. I specialise in photography, writing, and social media management, delivering engaging visuals and stories for festivals, artists, promoters, and venues under tight deadlines. I’ve built my career across freelance photojournalism, volunteering with Freestyle Bristol, as well as working in the Unite Students facilities team. I’m adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced environments, with a solid grounding in health and safety and digital marketing tools.

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Hi, I’m Elizabeth Smith, a Bachelor of Lens-Based Media graduate with six years of experience in Bristol’s photojournalism and content creation scenes. I specialise in photography, writing, and social media management, delivering engaging visuals and stories for festivals, artists, promoters, and venues under tight deadlines.

I’ve built my career across freelance photojournalism, volunteering with Freestyle Bristol, as well as working in the Unite Students facilities team. I’m adaptable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced environments, with a solid grounding in health and safety and digital marketing tools.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Volunteer at Freestyle Bristol
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
Produced images, wrote reviews and articles for the website, managed Instagram takeovers, created content for social media, and proofread. Collaborated with artists and venues to cover festivals such as Forwards Festival.
Facilities/Customer Service Associate at Unite Students
January 1, 2020 - Present
Worked across multiple Unite Students properties in Bristol including housekeeping, maintenance, customer service and property inspections. Developed a detail-oriented, safety-focused approach and transferable customer service skills.
Freelance Photojournalist at Self-Employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
Documented Bristol’s music scene, produced content for DJs, bands and promoters; built a strong portfolio and social media presence; adaptable to a range of environments and deadlines.

Education

BA Honours in Lens-Based Media at UCW
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
A Levels at King Alfred’s Sixth Form
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026

Qualifications

COSHH Training
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education, Retail