Katie Simpson

Editorial, Commercial, Reportage, and Travel photographer.

• Onboard new and current photographers • Start to finish redesign, budget, and implement of new multi-studio photo production spaces • Organize, maintain and control purchasing of all studio equipment • Create new lighting concept & color maintenance • Assist with project implementation, lighting, and photography during editorial campaigns • Photograph on live models for commercial online use, across all categories • Increased output of daily product by 50% • Elected employee representative

Freelance photographer for Kentucky's leading news source for both print and online media.

Receiving/Support Supervisor: Manages shipping/receiving of all merchandise, manages catalog/.com division, maintains receiving dock Managment Assistant: Floor Set Planning, Merchandising, Visuals, Cashier, Restock

Fotografin für die Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten als Teil des DAAD InternXChange Berlin Programme. Photographer for the Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten, as part of the DAAD InternXChange Berlin program.

1 of 15 American students selected nationwide to participate in a three-month journalism exchange/internship program in Berlin, Germany, followed by an internship with a local newspaper or publication. Studied and participated in lecture on the Freie Universität Berlin campus, along with trips within and outside of Berlin. Internship completed in German.

Photo contributor for Western Kentucky University's official newspaper, the College Heights Herald.

Began with Western Kentucky University's official yearbook as a page designer, soon moved into position of staff photographer.

Photojournalism, German Language