Born in Jacksonville, FL , 1992
2012-2015 Bachelors Degree in Digital Photography at Art Institute
Growing up Kyra always had an eye for fashion, wearing the latest trends and even setting her own. At one point she even designed her own clothing. After taking a Fashion and Portrait class while attending the Art Institute of Jacksonville Kyra discovered that she really had a talent in creating fa
shion editorials. She continues to work on editorials inspired by magazines, the past and science fiction. While working on fashion editorials Kyra has had a chance to work with other great emerging artists. She is now working to establish a stronger connection with creating beauty editorials, by working with various hairstylists and makeup artists. While she loves fashion photography Kyra also enjoys product photography. With a modern-minimalistic twist, she captures glass, jewelry and other products to create compelling images. Alongside Fashion and Product photography she has taken a modern and clean approach to capturing architecture. Kyra always takes great joy in photographing events including runway, corporate, retirements, and award ceremonies. She really has a lot to offer and always puts her best foot forward with everything she does. Reasons to Consider hiring/working with Kyra. She is very detail oriented. She carries a planner with her everywhere she goes and always schedules ahead of time making sure everything is perfect for each shoot. She will work with you to photograph exactly what you need in a timely manner. Kyra is also very patient and always has a quick turnaround time for images making sure all of her clients are satisfied and want to keep working with her. SKILLS
• Microsoft Office
• Excellent written/verbal communication
• Adobe CC
• Post Processing
• Color Correction
• Planning and managing photo-shoots
• Creative Director
• Studio Lighting
• Managing photo-shoots (creative director aspects)
• Styling product
• Strong composition w/ multiple subject matter
• Color management and printing
• Aspects of Graphic Design
• Style-shoots (Vertical/Horizontal)
• Medium Format Camera (digital back)
EXPERIENCE
2016 Event Photographer, Blocc Marketing, Jacksonville, FL
2016 Graphic Design Intern, Certa Magazine, Jacksonville, FL
2015 Product Photographer/Stylist, Fanatics ( Randstad), Jacksonville, FL
2015 Photographer/Writer Internship, First Coast Magazine, Jacksonville, FL
2014 Color Correction Specialist, Desktop Digital Lab, Jacksonville, FL
2011 Photographer/Writer, The Campus Voice, FSCJ, Jacksonville, FL
PUBLICATIONS
2016 “The Office Woman”, Certa Magazine, Jacksonville, FL, March
2015 “Behind-the-scenes photos”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, April
2015 “Mutt March Pet Walk & Festival”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, March
2015 “March Artwalk”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, March
2015 “Jacksonville Sculpture Walk Creates A Spark!”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, February
2015 “Beaches Museum & History Park”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, February
2015 “Valentines 3 Different Ways”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, February
2015 “Art from the HeART”, First Coast Magazine, Online Blog, Jacksonville, FL, February
2013 “Energy & Emotion”, Blurb, August
2011 “MOCA exhibit highlights the effects of the American Dream on the, Environment”, The Campus Voice, Jacksonville, FL, October