I'm Yusef L. Evans, a photographer, videographer and content producer based in Zürich. I tell visual stories by capturing moments and shaping them into compelling photos and videos that connect with audiences. With over eight years of freelance and agency work, I script, shoot, edit and deliver end-to-end multimedia projects for startups, artists and corporate clients, staying ahead of trends and technology to ensure high-quality results.…

Yusef L. Evans

I'm Yusef L. Evans, a photographer, videographer and content producer based in Zürich. I tell visual stories by capturing moments and shaping them into compelling photos and videos that connect with audiences. With over eight years of freelance and agency work, I script, shoot, edit and deliver end-to-end multimedia projects for startups, artists and corporate clients, staying ahead of trends and technology to ensure high-quality results.…

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I’m Yusef L. Evans, a photographer, videographer and content producer based in Zürich. I tell visual stories by capturing moments and shaping them into compelling photos and videos that connect with audiences.

With over eight years of freelance and agency work, I script, shoot, edit and deliver end-to-end multimedia projects for startups, artists and corporate clients, staying ahead of trends and technology to ensure high-quality results.

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Language

German
Advanced
English
Fluent
French
Beginner
Chinese
Advanced

Work Experience

Content Producer/Communications Support at Impact Hub Zürich
October 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Created and developed video and photo content for social media platforms. Scripted, storyboarded, budgeted, allocated resources, set deadlines and selected optimal media forms for projects. Worked independently and as part of a team to establish project deliverables. Collaborated closely with internal clients and stakeholders to facilitate multimedia content creation. Planned and executed video/photo shoots. Recorded and edited video and sound projects including media organization, editing, graphics, titling, music and voiceover/sfx insertion. Managed video library and website content.
Content Producer / Communications Support at Impact Hub Zürich
October 1, 2023 - September 21, 2025
Create and develop video and photo content for social media platforms. Script, storyboard, budget, allocate resources, set deadlines and select optimal forms of media for projects. Work independently, as well as part of a team, to establish project deliverables. Collaborate closely with internal clients and stakeholders to help facilitate the creation of multimedia content. Plan and execute video/photo shoots. Record and edit video and sound projects, including selecting program format for final output, capturing/importing media, organizing raw media, editing footage and sound files, creating and inserting static and motion graphics, titling, adding music/voiceover/sfx, media management and archiving project media. Manage video library. Plan and manage website content.
Content Producer/Communications Support at Impact Hub Zürich
October 1, 2023 - September 21, 2025
Created and developed video and photo content for social media; scripted, storyboarded, budgeted, allocated resources, set deadlines, and selected optimal media for projects. Collaborated with internal clients and stakeholders to facilitate multimedia content creation. Planned and executed video/photo shoots; recorded and edited video and audio; organized media, managed the video library, and maintained website content.
Content Producer/Communications Support at Impact Hub Zürich
August 1, 2022 - October 31, 2023
Created video and photo content for social media; scripted, storyboarded, budgeted, allocated resources, set deadlines; planned and executed shoots; collaborated with internal clients and stakeholders; managed video library and website content; edited video and audio, produced graphics and titles.
Freelance Photographer/Videographer at Self-employed, Zürich, Switzerland
September 1, 2017 - Present
Delivered over 200 client projects across portrait, product, event, and commercial photography/videography; managed all stages of production from concept development to delivery; built a client base through referrals and repeat business; provided event coverage for conferences, corporate events, and private celebrations; stayed ahead of trends by upgrading gear and software.
Freelance Photographer / Videographer at Self-employed / Freelance
September 1, 2017 - Present
Successfully delivered over 200 client projects across portrait, product, event, and commercial photography/videography, consistently meeting tight deadlines and quality expectations. Built a strong client base through referrals and repeat business, including startups, artists, and corporate clients. Managed all production stages—from concept development and shooting to editing and delivery—ensuring creative vision and technical consistency. Provided event coverage for conferences, corporate events, and private celebrations. Stayed ahead of trends and tech by regularly upgrading gear and mastering tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
Freelance Photographer/Videographer at Self-employed / Freelance
September 1, 2017 - Present
Independently manage all production stages for portrait, product, event, and commercial photography/videography; script, storyboard, budget, allocate resources, and meet tight deadlines. Built a client base through referrals and repeat business, including startups, artists, and corporate clients. Provided event coverage for conferences, corporate events, and private celebrations. Proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
Freelance Photographer/Videographer
September 1, 2017 - Present
Successfully delivered over 200 client projects across portrait, product, event, and commercial photography/videography, consistently meeting tight deadlines and quality expectations. Built a strong client base through referrals and repeat business, including startups, artists, and corporate clients, demonstrating trust and reliability. Managed all stages of production independently—from concept development and shooting to editing and delivery—ensuring creative vision and technical consistency. Provided event coverage for various occasions, capturing key moments for promotional use, including conferences, corporate events, and private celebrations. Stayed ahead of trends and tech by regularly upgrading gear and mastering tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
Food & Beverage Service Intern at Alden Luxury Suites Hotel
December 31, 2015 - July 22, 2025
Welcome and farewell guests including the active sale of food and drinks. Worked with the Optima cash register system (POS). Independently managed a shift under the supervision of the restaurant management. Reception and implementation of room service. Mise-en-place work. Ensured smooth processes and compliance with in-house standards. Monitored the cleaning and care of materials to ensure compliance with hygiene concepts and standards.
Food & Beverage Service Intern at Alden Luxury Suites Hotel
December 1, 2015 - September 21, 2025
Welcomed and bid farewell to guests, including active sale of food and drinks. Worked with the POS system. Independently managed a shift under the supervision of restaurant management. Assisted with room service, mise-en-place, and ensured adherence to hygiene concepts and in-house standards.
Food & Beverage Service Intern at Alden Luxury Suites Hotel
December 1, 2015 - September 21, 2025
Welcomed and assisted guests; operated POS; independently managed shifts; delivered room service; performed mise-en-place; ensured hygiene standards and compliance with in-house policies.
Central Banking Analyst at Federal Reserve Bank
September 30, 2012 - September 21, 2025
Conducted research and analysis related to central banking operations, supporting policy and market insights.
Central Banking Analyst at Federal Reserve Bank
September 30, 2012 - July 22, 2025
Performed central banking analysis from 2011 to 2012, contributing to the institution's financial research and policy support.
Central Banking Analyst at Federal Reserve Bank
September 1, 2012 - September 21, 2025
Collected and analyzed data on central banking operations, prepared reports, and supported internal research projects.
Central Banking Analyst at Federal Reserve Bank
October 1, 2011 - September 30, 2012
Central banking analytics and related duties.
Executive Assistant at Federal Reserve Bank
September 30, 2011 - September 21, 2025
Provided administrative support to executives, managed calendars, travel arrangements, correspondence, and office operations.
Executive Assistant at Federal Reserve Bank
September 30, 2011 - July 22, 2025
Provided executive administrative support and managed office tasks effectively during tenure from 2008 to 2011.
Executive Assistant at Federal Reserve Bank
September 1, 2011 - September 21, 2025
Supported executives with calendar management, correspondence, travel arrangements, and documentation; coordinated meetings and prepared materials.
Executive Assistant at Federal Reserve Bank
October 1, 2008 - September 30, 2011
Provided administrative support to executives, schedule management and cross-functional coordination.
Ranking/Events Assistant, Junior Tennis at U.S. Tennis Association
February 28, 2008 - July 22, 2025
Assisted with ranking and events operations within the junior tennis division, supporting event coordination and administration.
Ranking / Events Assistant, Junior Tennis at U.S. Tennis Association
February 1, 2008 - September 21, 2025
Assisted with event and rankings coordination, tournament logistics, and junior tennis program support.
Ranking/Events Assistant (Junior Tennis) at U.S. Tennis Association
February 1, 2008 - September 21, 2025
Managed player rankings and events logistics, scheduling, and communications for junior programs.
Ranking/Events Assistant, Junior Tennis at U.S. Tennis Association
June 1, 2001 - February 1, 2008
Supported rankings and events operations.

Education

MBA at IMI International Management Institute/Manchester Metropolitan University
January 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016
Master of Arts at Barry University
August 1, 1997 - March 31, 2001
Bachelor of Arts at University of Southern California
August 1, 1991 - May 31, 1996
MBA at IMI International Management Institute/Manchester Metropolitan University, Kastanienbaum, Switzerland
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016
Master of Arts (Sport Management) at Barry University, Miami, FL, USA
August 1, 1997 - March 1, 2001
Bachelor of Arts - East Asian Languages & Cultures (Mandarin Chinese) at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
August 1, 1991 - May 1, 1996
Graphic Design Certificate at Shillington School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Animation-Bootcamp at Stefan Kunz Studio (online)
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Hospitality Management at IMI International Management Institute/Manchester Metropolitan University, Kastanienbaum, Switzerland
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016
Master of Arts in Sport Management at Barry University, Miami, FL, USA
August 1, 1997 - March 1, 2001
Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Languages & Cultures - Mandarin Chinese at University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
August 1, 1991 - May 1, 1996
MBA at IMI International Management Institute/Manchester Metropolitan University Kastanienbaum, Switzerland
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2016
Master of Arts in Sport Management at Barry University
August 1, 1997 - March 1, 2001
Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Languages & Cultures - Mandarin Chinese at University of Southern California
August 1, 1991 - May 1, 1996

Qualifications

Animation-Bootcamp
July 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Graphic Design (Certificate)
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012
Animation-Bootcamp
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Graphic Design Certificate
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Animation-Bootcamp
July 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Graphic Design (Certificate)
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012
Animation-Bootcamp
July 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Graphic Design (Certificate)
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2012

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Financial Services, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Software & Internet, Retail