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Hi, I’m Sila Cakirca—a freelance photographer and production assistant based in New York. I love capturing authentic moments and collaborating with brands and teams to deliver high-quality visuals, from fashion shoots to live events. With hands-on experience in lighting, styling input, and behind-the-scenes content creation, I enjoy turning ideas into polished images and smooth productions that clients can trust.…Hi, I’m Sila Cakirca—a freelance photographer and production assistant based in New York. I love capturing authentic moments and collaborating with brands and teams to deliver high-quality visuals, from fashion shoots to live events. With hands-on experience in lighting, styling input, and behind-the-scenes content creation, I enjoy turning ideas into polished images and smooth productions that clients can trust.

Sila Cakirca

Photographer, Image Editor, Production Coordinator, +2

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Hi, I’m Sila Cakirca—a freelance photographer and production assistant based in New York. I love capturing authentic moments and collaborating with brands and teams to deliver high-quality visuals, from fashion shoots to live events. With hands-on experience in lighting, styling input, and behind-the-scenes content creation, I enjoy turning ideas into polished images and smooth productions that clients can trust.…Hi, I’m Sila Cakirca—a freelance photographer and production assistant based in New York. I love capturing authentic moments and collaborating with brands and teams to deliver high-quality visuals, from fashion shoots to live events. With hands-on experience in lighting, styling input, and behind-the-scenes content creation, I enjoy turning ideas into polished images and smooth productions that clients can trust.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Sila Cakirca—a freelance photographer and production assistant based in New York. I love capturing authentic moments and collaborating with brands and teams to deliver high-quality visuals, from fashion shoots to live events.

With hands-on experience in lighting, styling input, and behind-the-scenes content creation, I enjoy turning ideas into polished images and smooth productions that clients can trust.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Turkish

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Print Assistant at The Print Space

October 10, 2025 - Present

Monitored printing procedures and the condition of prints from a diverse range of artists. Prepared prints and frames for the framing process, carefully packaged and dispatched prints to customers, and performed quality control on all prints before framing, packaging, and dispatch.

Photo and Production Assistant at Michelle Rose Photo

April 24, 2025 - Present

Transported camera and lighting equipment to multiple locations; developed ideas for images with the photographer; produced behind-the-scenes content for social media; assisted photographer with boosting morale during shoots.

Product Photographer at QiviuK Boutique

February 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Captured high-resolution images of products for marketing campaigns and social media platforms; collaborated with brand and model to ensure images met high-quality marketing standards; edited photos by color-grading and adjusting exposure to ensure accuracy.

Event Photographer at Justice Film Festival

February 1, 2025 - Present

Coordinated with event organizers to prevent incidents; navigated fast-paced and changing environments; performed retouching and editing of photos within tight deadlines to ensure quick delivery; built rapport with guests to create a comfortable atmosphere.

Event Photographer at Break Free NYFW

February 1, 2025 - Present

Captured high-quality, candid, and posed images of models and live performances; adapted to sudden lighting changes and changes in scenery; retouched and edited images to meet promotional standards.

Photo Assistant at Silvia_S_Phots

September 1, 2024 - Present

Maintained and transported camera gear, lighting kits, and other equipment with caution; assisted lead photographer and other photo assistants in setup and production; supported creative direction by offering input on composition, styling, or set adjustments.

Event Photographer at Runway 27

September 1, 2024 - Present

Captured promotional images for club events and activities; coordinated composition and lighting of scenes; responsible for post-production editing to produce high-quality images.

Photo and Production Assistant at Dismissed

April 1, 2023 - Present

Assisted in lighting setup, equipment handling, and pre/post-production planning; responsible for behind-the-scenes content of production; assisted models with styling malfunctions and posing.

Production and Event Coordinator at CSMICORE Dance Crew

November 14, 2021 - Present

Planned and organized different events and projects; developed new ideas for potential future events; communicated with vendors and tech teams to achieve smooth, high-quality events.