Hi, I'm Hunter McPherson, a professional photographer and photo editor based in Warwick, Rhode Island. Since 2024, I have founded and operated my own photography business, specializing in commercial, portrait, and lifestyle photography. I enjoy collaborating with local businesses and artists to create compelling marketing visuals and editorial content that align perfectly with their brand goals. My experience extends to freelance photography and photo editing, where I work with a diverse range of clients to produce high-quality visuals tailored to their individual or brand identities. I bring a strong focus on natural light, candid moments, and polished, publication-ready imagery. Clear communication, reliability, and attention to visual detail are the keys to my successful client relationships.

Hunter McPherson

Hi, I'm Hunter McPherson, a professional photographer and photo editor based in Warwick, Rhode Island. Since 2024, I have founded and operated my own photography business, specializing in commercial, portrait, and lifestyle photography. I enjoy collaborating with local businesses and artists to create compelling marketing visuals and editorial content that align perfectly with their brand goals. My experience extends to freelance photography and photo editing, where I work with a diverse range of clients to produce high-quality visuals tailored to their individual or brand identities. I bring a strong focus on natural light, candid moments, and polished, publication-ready imagery. Clear communication, reliability, and attention to visual detail are the keys to my successful client relationships.

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Hi, I’m Hunter McPherson, a professional photographer and photo editor based in Warwick, Rhode Island. Since 2024, I have founded and operated my own photography business, specializing in commercial, portrait, and lifestyle photography. I enjoy collaborating with local businesses and artists to create compelling marketing visuals and editorial content that align perfectly with their brand goals.

My experience extends to freelance photography and photo editing, where I work with a diverse range of clients to produce high-quality visuals tailored to their individual or brand identities. I bring a strong focus on natural light, candid moments, and polished, publication-ready imagery. Clear communication, reliability, and attention to visual detail are the keys to my successful client relationships.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Owner & Photographer at Hunter McPherson Photography
June 1, 2024 - Present
Operate a photography business with a strong focus on editing and post-production. Perform detailed photo editing, skin and product retouching, background cleanup, and color balancing. Ensure every image aligns with brand identity and meets web and print standards. Manage all stages of production from concept to final delivery. Showcase and deliver portfolio-quality work.
Freelance Photographer & Editor
January 1, 2018 - Present
Provide photography and post-production services for brands, artists, and small businesses. Deliver polished visuals through precision retouching, selective adjustments, and batch editing. Collaborate with clients to interpret visual needs and refine images to match their style and aesthetic. Worked with the Groundswell Guild and other local businesses on commercial, lifestyle, and product shoots involving extensive post-production and image editing. Photographed and edited fashion and apparel collections for local brands, focusing on clean product imagery and styled editorial looks for eCommerce and marketing.
Field Worker at Priority 6
May 31, 2024 - July 16, 2025
Conducted geographic fieldwork using GPS and detailed documentation. Applied technical precision and consistency in mapping and surveying tasks. Worked as part of a well-organized team to locate areas of land with deposits of high-value minerals and rare earth metals.
Team Member at Target
May 31, 2021 - July 16, 2025
Delivered dependable service in a team-based environment. Developed strong customer service and communication skills. Developed attention to detail and efficiency in fast-paced settings.
Owner & Photographer at Hunter McPherson Photography
January 1, 2024 - Present
Founded and operate a professional photography business specializing in commercial, portrait, and lifestyle photography. Produce and edit high-end imagery for brands including Pawvidence Treat Co. and We Dig Dogs, aligning visual output with each company’s branding goals. Direct shoots from concept to completion, including location scouting, composition planning, and visual storytelling. Deliver polished, publication-ready images through retouching, color correction, and background cleanup. Work with local businesses and artists to build marketing visuals and style editorial content for social media and eCommerce. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, reliability, and attention to visual detail.
Freelance Photography & Photo Editing
January 1, 2018 - Present
Collaborate with a wide range of clients to deliver high-quality visuals tailored to individual or brand identity. Capture engagement sessions, maternity portraits, and holiday family photos, with a strong focus on natural light and candid moments. Shoot promotional imagery for Live Pro Wrestling's events. Partner with the RISPCA to produce professional dog portraits highlighting their dogs' personalities. Collaborate with The Groundswell Café to create commercial and lifestyle imagery for social media and online platforms. Edit batches of images with a consistent, detail-oriented approach using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. Adapt creative direction for each client while maintaining professional standards for web and print delivery.
Sales Floor Staff at Target
January 1, 2021 - September 4, 2025
Delivered dependable service in a team-based environment. Developed strong customer service and communication skills. Honed attention to detail and efficiency in a fast-paced work environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science at New England Institute of Technology
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Bachelor of Science - Digital Media Production at New England Institute of Technology
October 1, 2016 - March 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Consumer Goods, Agriculture & Mining, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization