Greetings, everyone!
Are you looking for
a photographer? a videographer? a web designer? help with a marketing project?
You’re in the right place.
What I do
I’m a versatile and creative marketing design professional experienced in Photography, Videography, and Web Development.
Industry experience includes: Marketing, Content Creation and Web Design for B2B/B2C retail; Art Direction, Page Design and Production for a national trade magazine; and Editorial, Commercial and Sports Photography/Videography for higher education and small businesses.
How Can I Help?
My Services
Photography
Videography
Web
eCommerce
Marketing
Branding
Years as a Photographer
Years as a Web Designer
Years as Art Director
Years as Marketing Manager
Core Competencies
Who Am I?
Experience You Can Trust
A dedicated team player with strengths in creative and client services, content creation, asset management, and trend tracking. Skilled at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.
What Others Say?
Client Testimonials
Nick Judy is like a creative Swiss Army Knife. Beyond his stellar professionalism and expertise, what I love about Nick is his attitude of collaboration. He drives a vision for projects, is open to feedback and partnership, and has always been relentlessly focused on developing the best creative product.
Ross O’Donovan
Owner of Sageism, LLC
LinkedIn Recommendation
Nick is extremely creative and has extensive knowledge in all these areas. He can always be depended on to deliver high quality work when promised. Working with him feels like an extension of my own team and not like hiring a freelancer or contractor.
David Hann
Director, Product Management and Marketing at Cavu Group
LinkedIn Recommendation
My Story
How I Got Here
Current
Jacksonville,
FL
Creative Services—Freelance
- Capture corporate and lifestyle portraits using off-camera flash and natural lighting.
- Film on-location videos using natural light, supplemental fill and audio capture.
- Handle all image processing, editing, and retouching using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Use Adobe Premier Pro to color grade video, process audio, incorporate graphics, and generate captions.
- Develop online presence using WordPress, Divi, WooCommerce, Joomla, Cascade, HTML, and CSS.
2024-2023
Bluffton,
SC
Marketing & Event Coordinator—Conscious Capital
- Planned and coordinated all aspects of events aimed at client retention and prospecting including venue selection, catering, and registration processes.
- Creative design of direct mail and digital ad marketing.
- Proactively generated financial and creative marketing support from wholesale partners, contributing to cost-effective promotional efforts.
- Responsible for maintaining and enhancing the company’s online presence.
- Content curation for web sites and social media platforms.
- Developed and executed annual marketing plan.
- Researched and created seminar presentations aimed at client prospecting.
2023-2022
SC & NC
Creative Services—Freelance
2022-2017
Fuquay-Varina,
NC
Marketing Manager—Seizmik & Falcon Ridge (Nivel UTV Division)
Prepared and executed marketing strategies with small creative team. Lead content generation and production across all media platforms. Primary responsibilities included:
- B2B marketing material and e-mail campaign creation for distributors’ sales teams.
- B2C digital / print advertisement and e-mail campaign oversight.
- Creating and maintaining company web sites; landing pages; and product pages using WordPress CMS, WooCommerce, HTML, and CSS.
- Photographic and video asset production for product and lifestyle marketing and sales use.
- Staff and vendor management on package design and product and social media asset creation.
- Processing, editing, and retouching images using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Editing and authoring video content in Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Package design and pre-pressing files with Adobe Illustrator and Acrobat.
- Writing, editing, and collaborating on press releases, training modules, and department communications.
2017-2008
Raleigh,
NC
Photographer – Web Developer – Designer
Contract—The Rough Notes Company, Inc. (2008 – 2017)
- Provided location and cover photography for editorial feature stories.
- Designed page layouts and covers for assigned stories.
- Arranged travel and location logistics for assignments.
- Maintained company website and converted monthly magazine archive to HTML.
Contract—Indian Jewelers Supply Company (2014 – 2017)
- Provided catalog photography.
- Uploaded and edited product data and photography in eCommerce platform.
- Redesigned catalog and provided prepress files per print vendor’s specifications.
2008-2002
Carmel,
IN
Art Director & Photographer—The Rough Notes Company Inc.
- Illustrated editorial articles with original (location and/or studio), stock, freelance, or provided photography.
- Designed page layouts for feature articles following magazine style guidelines.
- Maintained company website and converted monthly magazine to HTML.
- Created photo illustrations for feature and departmental articles.
- Provided prepress files per print vendor’s specifications.
- Scheduled all monthly assignments and booked travel and lodging accommodations.
- Negotiated, hired, and directed freelance photographers.
2002-1999
West Lafayette,
IN
Photographer—Purdue University
- Filled creative and editorial assignments for university marketing and news teams.
- Created visuals for print and web projects using a variety of graphics programs.
- Prepared artwork, graphics, and photography for multiple printing processes using Adobe Creative Suite.
- Participated in project launches and brainstorming sessions advising designers, staff, and faculty.
- Maintained in house proofing devices and photographic databases.
1999-1992
Bloomington,
IN
Photographer—Indiana University
- Performed a variety of creative and technical location and studio photography.
- Shot, processed, edited, scanned, manipulated, and printed assignments.
- Acted as primary photographer for Athletic Department, School of Law, School of Business, and School of Education.
- Coordinated assignments among staff photographers and oversaw lab production facility.