I’m a photo editor, creative producer, and content strategist with 10+ years of experience helping organizations tell stories that matter. I’ve led visual storytelling projects for National Geographic, The Nature Conservancy, and UNICEF — developing photo-driven narratives that connect global audiences to science, sustainability, and human impact. My work sits at the intersection of editorial photography, creative production, and content strategy. I specialize in: Photo editing and narrative sequencing for visual storytelling Managing photographers and creative teams across international projects Building scalable workflows and editorial systems for NGOs and media organizations Designing campaigns and contests that engage communities and highlight mission-driven work I love helping brands and organizations translate their purpose into compelling visual stories that inspire awareness and action.

Jenna Fite

I’m a photo editor, creative producer, and content strategist with 10+ years of experience helping organizations tell stories that matter. I’ve led visual storytelling projects for National Geographic, The Nature Conservancy, and UNICEF — developing photo-driven narratives that connect global audiences to science, sustainability, and human impact. My work sits at the intersection of editorial photography, creative production, and content strategy. I specialize in: Photo editing and narrative sequencing for visual storytelling Managing photographers and creative teams across international projects Building scalable workflows and editorial systems for NGOs and media organizations Designing campaigns and contests that engage communities and highlight mission-driven work I love helping brands and organizations translate their purpose into compelling visual stories that inspire awareness and action.

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I’m a photo editor, creative producer, and content strategist with 10+ years of experience helping organizations tell stories that matter.

I’ve led visual storytelling projects for National Geographic, The Nature Conservancy, and UNICEF — developing photo-driven narratives that connect global audiences to science, sustainability, and human impact.

My work sits at the intersection of editorial photography, creative production, and content strategy. I specialize in:
Photo editing and narrative sequencing for visual storytelling
Managing photographers and creative teams across international projects
Building scalable workflows and editorial systems for NGOs and media organizations
Designing campaigns and contests that engage communities and highlight mission-driven work
I love helping brands and organizations translate their purpose into compelling visual stories that inspire awareness and action.

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Language

Bambara
Beginner
French
Intermediate
Italian
Beginner
Russian
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Photo Editor & Creative Producer at Jenna Fite Creative
October 1, 2015 - Present
Freelance Photo Editor & Creative Producer. Lead editorial and production for the photography blog, wrote and edited original article series, and implemented photography-centered marketing strategies. Consulted on National Geographic photo-driven science stories and edited book projects. Launched and managed the annual SUGI worldwide photography contest in 2022; produced photography coverage of SUG's urban forest planting. Developed a company-wide creative workflow and budget-tracking system for all projects. Edited and planned content for The Nature Conservancy's global Instagram and other channels; coordinated coverage for UNICEF Azerbaijan program.
Lead Photo Editor, Science & Innovation at National Geographic, Digital
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2019
Led the photo team for the Science & Innovation desk at National Geographic Digital. Pitched and commissioned original photo stories for Science & Innovation coverage (digital and Nat Geo Magazine) on topics ranging from light pollution to space exploration to dinosaur discoveries. Built relationships across the photo and scientific communities to produce meaningful, original coverage; managed pre-reporting and editorial planning across platforms.
Photo Editor at The Nature Conservancy
November 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Assigned, managed, and planned visual coverage of The Nature Conservancy's work worldwide for Nat Geo Magazine, the annual report, natgeo.org, and program materials. Conducted pre-reporting on programs, developed story pitches, content plans across platforms, sourced stock photography as needed, and managed social channels (e.g., Instagram). Built cross-institution relationships to produce cohesive coverage.
Small Enterprise Development Consultant at United States Peace Corps Mali, West Africa
July 1, 2009 - August 1, 2011
Developed, supervised, and raised funding for a community garden project that improved nutrition for rural residents and created income for village women; led commercial development initiatives for village women and advised lenders participating in savings/micro-credit programs.
Curatorial Administrator, Art of the Middle East at Los Angeles County Museum of Art
May 1, 2007 - May 1, 2009
Managed fundraising events and donor communications; maintained donor records for acquisitions; organized and publicized scholarly lectures and symposia; assisted with art acquisitions, travel coordination, and internship supervision; provided department-wide administrative support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Art History at Pepperdine University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2007

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in Art History
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2007

Industry Experience

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