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Photographer

CLARZELLE GILLEYLEN

Jackson, MS
cgill2020@myyahoo.com  |  (601) 979-2125

Professional Summary

Creative and detail-oriented Visual Arts graduate with training in photography, visual storytelling, composition, and digital imaging. Completed Digital Photography certification through Alison. Seeking an entry-level Photographer position supporting media organizations, marketing agencies, creative studios, or freelance photography projects.

Education

Jackson State University — Jackson, MississippiGraduated: June 2025
Bachelor of Visual Arts (BA)

Relevant Coursework

Photography | Visual Storytelling | Digital Imaging | Composition & Design | Visual Communication | Multimedia Design

Certifications

  • Digital Photography – Alison (2025)
  • Visual Storytelling Fundamentals – Alison (2025)
  • Photo Editing Basics – Coursera (2025)

Academic Projects

Photography Portfolio Project
  • Created visual storytelling projects through portrait and lifestyle photography
  • Applied composition, lighting, and design principles
  • Developed photo collections for academic exhibitions
  • Organized and edited digital image portfolios
  • Presented photography projects at student showcases

Core Skills

Photography | Visual Storytelling | Composition | Digital Imaging | Photo Editing | Creative Direction | Attention to Detail | Communication

Leadership & Involvement

  • Jackson State University Art Association
  • Student Photography Club
  • Community Arts Volunteer
  • Campus Events Photographer

Hobbies & Interests

Photography | Travel | Visual Arts | Creative Expression