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I am a highly skilled, passionate and committed audio-visual creative with experience across documentary, music, theatre, dance, fine art, commercial, advertising, retail and print. I excel in client liaison and teamwork, focusing on communication, problem-solving, transparency and connection to all team players to deliver the highest quality outcomes within budget and on time. I am self-motivated and a valued team member with an open mind, positive can-do attitude, strong work ethic, integrity and exacting technical skills. I am passionate about music, film and TV and committed to the development of arts and culture in Australia. Whether it's creative direction, audio/visual operation, or lugging gear, my empathetic interpersonal skills combined with technical know-how help me get the work done.…I am a highly skilled, passionate and committed audio-visual creative with experience across documentary, music, theatre, dance, fine art, commercial, advertising, retail and print. I excel in client liaison and teamwork, focusing on communication, problem-solving, transparency and connection to all team players to deliver the highest quality outcomes within budget and on time. I am self-motivated and a valued team member with an open mind, positive can-do attitude, strong work ethic, integrity and exacting technical skills. I am passionate about music, film and TV and committed to the development of arts and culture in Australia. Whether it's creative direction, audio/visual operation, or lugging gear, my empathetic interpersonal skills combined with technical know-how help me get the work done.

Matthew Syres

Director of Photography, Photographer, Videographer, +7

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I am a highly skilled, passionate and committed audio-visual creative with experience across documentary, music, theatre, dance, fine art, commercial, advertising, retail and print. I excel in client liaison and teamwork, focusing on communication, problem-solving, transparency and connection to all team players to deliver the highest quality outcomes within budget and on time. I am self-motivated and a valued team member with an open mind, positive can-do attitude, strong work ethic, integrity and exacting technical skills. I am passionate about music, film and TV and committed to the development of arts and culture in Australia. Whether it's creative direction, audio/visual operation, or lugging gear, my empathetic interpersonal skills combined with technical know-how help me get the work done.…I am a highly skilled, passionate and committed audio-visual creative with experience across documentary, music, theatre, dance, fine art, commercial, advertising, retail and print. I excel in client liaison and teamwork, focusing on communication, problem-solving, transparency and connection to all team players to deliver the highest quality outcomes within budget and on time. I am self-motivated and a valued team member with an open mind, positive can-do attitude, strong work ethic, integrity and exacting technical skills. I am passionate about music, film and TV and committed to the development of arts and culture in Australia. Whether it's creative direction, audio/visual operation, or lugging gear, my empathetic interpersonal skills combined with technical know-how help me get the work done.

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I am a highly skilled, passionate and committed audio-visual creative with experience across documentary, music, theatre, dance, fine art, commercial, advertising, retail and print. I excel in client liaison and teamwork, focusing on communication, problem-solving, transparency and connection to all team players to deliver the highest quality outcomes within budget and on time.
I am self-motivated and a valued team member with an open mind, positive can-do attitude, strong work ethic, integrity and exacting technical skills. I am passionate about music, film and TV and committed to the development of arts and culture in Australia. Whether it’s creative direction, audio/visual operation, or lugging gear, my empathetic interpersonal skills combined with technical know-how help me get the work done.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Adobe After Effects

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Creative - Sound Production / Photography / Videography / Direction at Self-employed / Freelance

January 1, 2011 - Present

Independent work across live sound, photography, retouching, videography and direction, including live events, music video projects and documentary work. Built client relationships, managed shoots, and delivered finished media within budget and schedule.

Creative Retoucher / Pre-Media Operator at Dimension Studios

January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2011

Retouching and pre-press workflows for major campaigns; pioneered focus blending techniques and supported print production across multiple campaigns (print and online).

Pre-press Operator at Timeinc Imaging

January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006

Retouching and pre-press work for Time, Who, InStyle and Practical Parenting magazines; scanning; handling special colours, metallics and foils on various covers.

Photographer / Designer / Retoucher at Leicamat

January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003

Studio and location photography across product, architecture, real estate, fashion, industrial and portrait work; client liaison; retouching and pre-press; graphic design for print ads, catalogs, brochures and flyers; large-format inkjet printing and short-run digital printing.

Editorial and Advertising Photographer at Carters Publications

January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998

Editorial and advertising photography across Australia and New Zealand; product, antiques, interiors and portraiture; image reproduction and reproduction of artworks for print.