Sam Schafer: Content Creator | Photographer | Sr Graphic Designer | Art Director in San Juan Capistrano, California
Sam Schafer
Content Creator | Photographer | Sr Graphic Designer | Art Director
San Juan Capistrano | United States
Industries
Fashion
Surf
Swim
Other
Work experience
FaceFirst, Inc.
Graphic Designer | Content Creator | Web Design | Social Media | DTF Printing | 04/2022 - Current
Graphic Design - Artwork prep for print production & creating proofs for
customers to approve job.
Digitization prep of artwork for Embroidery Production.
Direct-To-Film Print & Production for Heat Transfers.
Knowledge of Coldesi Digital Heat DTF-24H2 Printer.
Work in Adobe Illustrator, Wilcom, Inksoft, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Rush, DaVinci Resolve, & Instagram.
Video Creation / Youtube Channel Generation for Website
Website Design - Revamp & Upkeep / Content Creation of Banners/Photos/Videos / Product Settings & Prep / Generated Sample of a Private Webstore / Promo Page - Linked to QR code
3,000+ Genuine new IG followers since origin in helping with content creation & posting.
Since HydroFoil printing inception & content sharing on Instagram.. The company's seen a 10% increase in Silicone cap sales.
FaceFirst is the innovator of & only place in the world producing the HydroFoil Swim Cap.
Best Framing
Content Creation | Social Media Assets & Management | 11/2019 - 03/2020
Produced content for the company including photo & video of production, equipment, showroom, product samples, seasonal product layouts, employees, & finished products in clients home. Content used for social media, marketing, & web.
Instagram: content creation, scheduling, posting, stories, captions, analytics, managing, analytics/research, & community engagement. Monthly organic growth.. 300 new genuine IG followers in a 3 month period.
Sam Schafer Photo
Freelance Photographer | 05/2019 - 11/2019
Provided clients with freelance photography & continued in my personal work seen here - samschaferphoto.com
San Onofre Surf Co
Content Creation | Social Media Assets & Management | Website Upkeep | Photo | Video | 10/2017 - 05/2019
Produced content for the brand including photo & video. Photography included product layouts, lifestyle, events, & surfing. Content used for social media, tees, catalogs, magazine ads, POP displays, website, window banners, & calendar.
Created monthly newsletter in Mailchimp. Entry level experience in Shopify web platform back end. Frequent blog posts about current events, happenings, & news within the community. Maintained and refreshed website content.
Instagram: content creation, scheduling, posting, product link/tag, stories, captions, customer support & reply. Grew 10,600 genuine followers during this time.
El Pescador
Server / Hospitality | 07/2014 - 09/2017
Worked El Pescador in La Jolla while developing my personal photography work.
Industry of All Nations
Graphic Design | Photo | Video | 08/2013 - 06/2014
Photography for social media/product layouts/web. Photo & video editing. Graphic Design for catalogs.