Bart Jones: Freelance Photographer in Long Beach, CA
Bart Jones

Freelance Photographer
Long Beach | United States
Skills
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Interests
Camping
Snowboarding
Skateboarding
Analog & digital photography
Experimental photography
Industries
Lifestyle
Outdoor
Skate
Snow
Streetwear
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Work experience
Bart Jones Photo
Freelance Photographer | 03/2006 - Current
I’ve been fortunate enough to spend the last 15 years producing images for a wide variety of brands, companies, and publications. My experience includes everything from pre-production conceptualizing and location scouting, all the way to retouching images and final design layout for publications.
- Collaborate with businesses, professional athletes, and publications to produce visual content for brands and sponsors.
- Work closely with brands to produce images for various marketing collateral, ad campaigns, and lookbooks.
- Travels nationally and internationally with professional athlete teams.
- Handles all processing, color management, retouching, file management, and archiving of images.
- Prepares files for advertisements, editorial layouts, and client marketing collateral.
- Manages all social media content and marketing.

Skatepark of Tampa
Staff Photographer & Skateboard Ambassador | 04/2014 - Current
- Photographed and distributed images of national and international skateboard contests that featured action, lifestyle, and promotional photography with amateur and professional athletes.
- Worked in tandem with athlete sponsors to maximize product and label placement during photo shoots.
- Boosted skateboard awareness and stimulated excitement by relaying images from Asia, Europe, South America and Australia.
The Skateboard Mag | The Berrics
Staff Photographer & Featured Writer | 02/2008 - 12/2016
- Conceptualized and executed featured stories, including interviews, photography, and magazine layouts.
- Communicated with a skateboard fan base through social media outlets: Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
- Planned and managed logistics for skate events in Colombia, South America.
- Advanced skateboarding and skateboarding culture through public appearances, media, and weekly blogs.
Circa
Staff Photographer & Brand Promotion | 04/2010 - 03/2012
- Produced photographs of the Professional Skateboard Team for Transworld Skateboarding Magazine, Thrasher Magazine, and The Skateboard Mag.
- Collaborated with art directors and marketing groups to produce concepts for skateboard shoes and apparel ad campaign series.
Woodward West
Camp Director and Photographer | 06/2006 - 12/2009
- Supervised daily operations and coordinated activity schedules for campers.
- Guided and supported campers and staff for a safe and enjoyable educational experience.
- Organized special events with visiting professional athletes.
- Arranged entertainment events including bands, contests, and demos.
- Collaborated with staff on camp goals and skills training, using positive teaching techniques: step-by-step instruction, videos, and hands-on demonstrations.
Tum Yeto, Inc
Staff Photographer & Brand Promotion | 02/2007 - 01/2009
- Produced photographic images for editorial advertising, catalogs, and general marketing.
- Maintained photographic equipment, scouted locations, and sourced props used for photo shoots.
- Collaborated with teams from Foundation, Toy Machine, and Decline Shoes to create promotional campaigns for new product exposure.
Education history
Columbia College
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS | 2001 - 2005
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