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APA NY | Virtual Portfolio Reviews

Sat 01st Jun, 2024 – 10:00am–5:00pm ET

By APA Admin in New York, Portfolio Reviews

Are you ready to take your photography career to the next level? Join APA New York for an exclusive Virtual Portfolio Review event designed to help you grow and succeed. This is a unique opportunity to receive expert one-on-one reviews from top industry professionals, including creative directors, art directors, art producers, photo editors, in-house creatives, and entertainment companies. These elite reviewers are the key decision-makers in hiring photographers and have extensive knowledge in branding, marketing, and editing.

Event Details

  • Platform: Zoom (utilizing private 'Zoom Rooms' for uninterrupted sessions)
  • Review Duration: 20 minutes per session, with a 10-minute break between sessions
  • Session Start Times: Every half hour (10:00 am, 10:30 am, etc.)

Before the event, we'll send you a 'Best Practices' document to help you maximize your time with each reviewer.

Priority Registration

  • APA|NY PROFESSIONAL & LEADER member tickets are available on May 23
  • All APA Professional & Leader member tickets are available on May 24
  • APA ASSOCIATE member tickets will open (if space is still available) on May 25

Note: All APA memberships will be verified. Upgrade your membership (or join APA) to get in on the priority registration! To upgrade your membership contact: membershiprep@apanational.org. If you are not yet a members, join APA here to take advantage of this member benefit!

Confirmed Reviewers

  1. Rebecca Karamehmedovic, Partner, Sway NY
  2. Jana Jarosz, Creative Director, FCB Health
  3. Sherri Nienass Littlefield, Contemporary Art Curator
  4. Beth Huerta, Senior Agent/Editor, Candace Gelman & Associates Agency
  5. Laura Oliviero, Photo Editor, CNN
  6. Brett Roegiers, Photo Editor, CNN
  7. Jillian Sellers, Creative Concept Manager, Gorilla Commerce
  8. Claudia Gavin, Photo Editor, Philadelphia Magazine
  9. Renee Jung, SVP, Group Director, Creative Production at Area 23
  10. Casie Morris, Producer, IPG Health
  11. Kali Abdullah, Senior Art Buyer at Spotify
  12. Michelle Foster, Senior Art Producer, RPA
  13. More reviewers are being added daily, so keep checking back!

How to Choose Your Reviewers: Upon registration, you'll receive a spreadsheet to list your preferred reviewers. We aim to match you with your selections, but assignments will be made on a first-come, first-served basis.

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