Photographer specializing in sports, events, and portraits. Leveraging a background as a Pharmaceutical Scientist, I bring technical precision and an analytical eye to capturing movement, emotion, and energy. I am dedicated to the scalable production of high-impact, professional-grade imagery for the global commercial and editorial markets.

Gemy Sethaputra

Photographer specializing in sports, events, and portraits. Leveraging a background as a Pharmaceutical Scientist, I bring technical precision and an analytical eye to capturing movement, emotion, and energy. I am dedicated to the scalable production of high-impact, professional-grade imagery for the global commercial and editorial markets.

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Photographer specializing in sports, events, and portraits.
Leveraging a background as a Pharmaceutical Scientist, I bring technical precision and an analytical eye to capturing movement, emotion, and energy. I am dedicated to the scalable production of high-impact, professional-grade imagery for the global commercial and editorial markets.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Photographer at Gemy Photography
August 1, 2018 - Present
Capture high-intensity sports, live events & portrait sessions with a focus on peak emotion & action; Produce brand-ready visual content optimized for digital, editorial & commercial distribution; Execute full creative workflow from concept & shoot direction to designing advanced studio lighting setup & post-production using Capture One, Lightroom, Photoshop; Manage end-to-end client relations, from conceptual storyboarding to delivery of publication-ready photos.
Scientist at Amgen Inc.
April 1, 2020 - November 1, 2025
Managed a high-volume portfolio of 3–5 concurrent pharmaceutical research projects per month, ensuring all deliverables met strict regulatory deadlines & technical standards; Led complex research workstreams with a focus on rigorous data integrity & systematic problem-solving in a high-stakes, regulated environment; Engineered & optimized sophisticated bioanalytical protocols, ensuring 100% accuracy & reproducibility across multi-year drug development timelines.
Research Associate at mProbe Inc.
August 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Led design, scientific writing & visual communication; authored & designed presentation templates, web content, & brand materials for client meetings, scientific conferences, & business stakeholders, translating complex proteomics & metabolomics research into clear, visually compelling narratives; Supported development of scientific writing & content systems for web & marketing platforms, ensuring clarity, consistency, & alignment between research outputs & visual communication.
Staff Photographer at Emory University International Student & Scholar Services
May 1, 2018 - August 1, 2019
Produced high-engagement visual content documenting international student life & campus culture for university-wide social media & marketing channels; Delivered a consistent stream of edited, platform-optimized imagery used to drive engagement across ISSS communications & promotional campaigns.
Senior Staff Photographer at The Emory Wheel
August 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019
Produced 2–4 weekly visual content packages covering high-profile events, including NCAA sports & major concert performances; Executed high-speed action & event photos, focused on storytelling for both digital platforms & print editions; Managed full post-production cycles using Adobe Creative Suite to deliver publication-ready assets on strict editorial deadlines, resulting in consistent features in online & print publications.

Education

Professional Photography Course at Speos International Photography School
January 1, 2026 - May 8, 2026
Master of Sciences, Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026
Bachelor of Sciences, Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology at Emory University
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026
Professional Photography Course at Speos International Photography School
January 1, 2026 - May 8, 2026
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering at Columbia University
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience & Behavioral Biology at Emory University
January 11, 2030 - May 8, 2026

Qualifications

Professional Photography Course
January 1, 2026 - May 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other, Education, Travel & Hospitality