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Hi, I’m Sher Vang, a Commercial Photographer and Digital Artist with over 18 years of experience in creating compelling photo content and overseeing complete marketing projects. I specialize in image retouching, photo processing, and digital preservation, collaborating closely with art directors, stylists, and other creatives to deliver stunning visual assets for both online and print media.
I pride myself on my ability to solve photography challenges with innovative thinking and streamline workflow processes for efficiency. My work ranges from eCommerce product photography to portraits and fashion shots, always aiming for perfection and client satisfaction.
Experience Level
Work Experience
Freelance Digital Artist at Self Employed
January 1, 2016 - PresentProvide a variety of professional image retouching for online use and print including crop, color corrections, knock outs, retouching, and composite. Streamline workflow processes for efficiency and speed. Identify solutions to resolve photography issues. Work and communicate with multiple players involved in projects such as Art directors, producers, product manufacturers, Stylists, and photographers.
Freelance Photographer at Self Employed
January 1, 2007 - PresentDefine image requirements and plan photographic events including client consultations. Assist with product styling and preparations for photo sessions. Provide photo selection and post-production work for all sessions. Improvised photographic methods and techniques to achieve best results. Collaborated with a variety of clients for eCommerce, portraits, and product photography.
Contract Digital Imaging Producer at Target Corporation
December 31, 2025 - July 16, 2025Provided professional image retouching for online usage including crop, color corrections, knock outs, retouching, and composite. Worked with multiple players in Digital Weekly Ad projects such as vendors, merchants, art directors, and production artists. Managed file transfers and ensured photo quality consistency. Supported special projects like Toy and Holiday catalogs, digital social ads, and handled last minute image retouching requests.
Contract Digital Asset Manager at Target Corporation
December 31, 2016 - July 16, 2025Contract Photo Assistant/Photographer at Target Corporation
December 31, 2010 - July 16, 2025Maintained and repaired studio equipment. Ordered all studio equipment and supplies. Set up photo sets and assisted team members with product styling and producing final images. Photographed special events and managed studio workflow for digital file delivery. Trained freelance artists, oversaw daily work of techs and photo processing, collaborated with staff for product efficiency, and handled machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
Freelance Digital Artist at Self Employed
January 1, 2016 - PresentProvide a variety of professional image retouching for online use and print including cropping, color corrections, knock outs, retouching, and composite work. Streamline workflow processes for efficiency and speed while identifying solutions to resolve photography issues. Collaborate and communicate with multiple project stakeholders such as Art directors, producers, product manufacturers, stylists, and photographers.
Freelance Photographer at Self Employed
January 1, 2007 - PresentDefine image requirements and plan photographic events including client consultations. Assist with product styling and preparation for photo sessions. Handle photo selection and post-production for all sessions. Improvise photographic methods to achieve best results. Collaborate successfully with diverse personalities and work styles. Provide photography services for clients across eCommerce, portraits, and product photography including on-figure, lay downs, and tabletops.
Contract Digital Imaging Producer at Target Corporation
December 31, 2025 - July 16, 2025Provide professional image retouching for online usage including crop, color corrections, knock outs, retouching, and composite work. Work with multiple project stakeholders such as vendors, merchants, art directors, and production artists on Digital Weekly Ad projects. Manage file transfers between vendors and Target. Oversee photo quality to ensure consistency. Support special projects including Toy and Holiday Catalogs and Digital Social Ads. Handle last minute image retouching requests like shadow adjustments and product changes.
Contract Digital Asset Manager at Target Corporation
December 31, 2016 - July 16, 2025Contract Photo Assistant/Photographer at Target Corporation
December 31, 2010 - July 16, 2025Maintained and repaired studio equipment, saving the company thousands in costs. Ordered studio equipment and supplies. Set up photo sets and equipment for photographers. Assisted with product styling and production of final images. Photographed special events, team portraits, eCommerce products, and lifestyle environments. Developed and implemented workflow procedures for digital file delivery. Trained freelance artists on workflow processes. Oversaw daily work of digital techs and photo processing to ensure quality. Collaborated with technical staff and vendors to improve equipment and software efficiency. Supported special projects and performed preventive maintenance. Handled trouble calls on production and processing equipment.
Freelance Digital Artist at Self Employed
January 1, 2016 - PresentProvide professional image retouching for online and print use, including crop, color corrections, knock outs, retouching and composite work. Streamlined workflow processes to improve efficiency and speed. Collaborated and communicated with multiple stakeholders such as art directors, producers, product manufacturers, stylists, and photographers to resolve photography issues.
Freelance Photographer at Self Employed
January 1, 2007 - PresentDefined image requirements and planned photographic events including client consultations. Assisted with product styling and photo session preparation. Managed photo selection and post-production for all sessions. Employed improvisational photographic methods and successful collaborations to achieve optimal results across eCommerce, portraits, and product photography for various clients.
Contract Digital Imaging Producer at Target Corporation
December 31, 2025 - July 16, 2025Provided professional image retouching for online usage, coordinating with vendors, merchants, art directors, and production artists for Digital Weekly Ad projects. Managed file transfers, ensured photo quality and consistency, supported special projects such as catalogs and social ads, and handled last-minute image retouching requests including shadow adjustments and product changes.
Contract Digital Asset Manager at Target Corporation
December 31, 2016 - July 16, 2025Contract Photo Assistant/Photographer at Target Corporation
December 31, 2010 - July 16, 2025Maintained and repaired studio equipment, saving significant repair costs. Ordered equipment and supplies, set up photo sets for different photographers, assisted with product styling and prepping, and produced final images. Photographed special events, team portraits, eCommerce product and lifestyle shots. Implemented workflow procedures, trained freelance artists, oversaw digital technicians, collaborated to improve software and hardware efficiency, tested new products, handled preventive maintenance and troubleshooting for production equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts at The Art Institute of Minnesota
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005Bachelor of Arts at The Art Institute of Minnesota
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005Bachelor of Arts at The Art Institute of Minnesota
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2005Qualifications
Industry Experience
Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
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