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Hi, I’m Tatiana Balashova, a Walnut Creek, CA-based photographer who specializes in lifestyle, portrait, and brand photography. With over 14 years of hands-on experience, I blend artistic vision with technical precision to craft images that connect with audiences and tell compelling stories.
I love collaborating with individuals and brands to define a visual narrative that aligns with their objectives. My mix of photography and digital marketing know-how helps clients elevate their presence across channels, from headshots to branded campaigns.
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Work Experience
Lead Photographer & Co-Owner at TTB Studio
April 1, 2023 - October 31, 2025Lead creative direction, shooting, and retouching for headshot, portrait, and brand photography projects. Manage all aspects of production, including lighting setup, composition, editing, and client delivery. Collaborate with local companies and creative teams to create consistent brand imagery. Maintain high standards for quality and storytelling across all visuals.
Photographer at Cambria Films
October 1, 2024 - October 31, 2025Capture on-set and lifestyle imagery for commercial and documentary projects. Follow creative briefs and adjust lighting, angles, and framing for visual consistency. Deliver edited and tagged image sets according to production guidelines.
Freelance Photographer at Self-Employed
November 1, 2010 - October 31, 2025Provide photography for families, professionals, and small businesses. Create concepts, shoot, and edit collections with a clean, consistent aesthetic. Develop online portfolios and maintain brand visibility through SEO and social media.
Visual Marketing Specialist (E-commerce) at Megapolis Russia
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023Directed product photography and brand visuals for online retail channels. Collaborated with creative and marketing teams to produce compelling imagery for digital campaigns. Improved image quality standards, color correction workflows, and online visual consistency. Result: Increased engagement and sales through optimized product visuals.
Project Manager & Content Director at Megaline
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021Led digital content production for brand and lifestyle campaigns. Managed creative teams to develop imagery and photo-driven web materials. Oversaw photo editing, retouching, and publication for marketing purposes.
Education
Professional Certificate in Photography at St. Petersburg School of Photography
January 1, 2010 - October 31, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services
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