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Los Angeles, California
✅ More than 800 events photographed: from our base in L.A & London we've shot events in Germany, England, San Francisco, New York and Hawaii - we fly in the day before and edit all photos within 24hours: linktr.ee/editorialphotographyandevents ✅ More than 30,000 hours of international/national bookings for brands, taking photos and videos around USA/Europe for brands such as: 1-800-Flowers | Delonghi | Proctor & Gamble | Johnson & Johnson | Cedars Sinai Medical | Verity Health - & many more ✅ Passionate storyteller, fast, diligent creative, expert in photo/video story creation for brands, business or people across many different genres. My company Unicorn Productions L.A Photography & Film offers a full 360 production process: location scouting abroad or locally, talent scouting, story creation and photo delivery ✅ 200+ 5⭐ Reviews on Google. Search: Unicorn Productions LA Photography & Film ABOUT ME Growing up in Odesa Ukraine, I wanted to have an opportunity to see and experience new places firsthand and capture them in my photographs, writings and film. Today, I am an experienced content creator for brands and businesses. MY WORK: PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEOGRAPHY With my partner Sky, I founded Unicorn Productions LA Photography & Film in 2014 that already counts numerous successful and adventurous projects - official press coverage of a political campaign of PDM (People's Democratic Movement) in Montserrat, overseas medical photojournalism assignments shooting for a charity team of surgeons in Honduras and LA, many portrait, lifestyle and event photography shoots for artists and brands. RECENT CLIENTS: - Multiday conferences in Hawaii, New York, Germany, England and more - Rollingstone Magazine published - Johnson & Johnson - Procter & Gamble - 1800 Flowers - Cedars-Sinai hospital - St. Vincent hospital - USC and UCLA universities Thank you! Let's hop on a "Discover Upwork Phone Call" to discuss your photographic or film needs!
- Digital Photography
- Photography
- Videography
- Fashion Photography
- Commercial Photography
- Lifestyle Photography
- Model Photography
- Nature Photography
- Digital Photography & Cinematography
- Food Photography
- Event Photography
- Medical Imaging
- Pet Photography
- Local Photography
- Travel Photography
Los Angeles, California
✅ Cinematic Photo & Video Specialists for Global Conferences, Summits & Brand Events Trusted by Fortune 500 companies,governments & various clients: Based in Los Angeles— available worldwide since 2014. My partner and I have flown from our base in Los Angeles to photograph and film conferences, businesses, and events across USA/the world, examples below: Seattle and L.A ( aviation and defense ) Washington DC (Aviation),Hawaii ( Leadership) Vegas (CES for Robotics) New York (Travel Summit) San Francisco ( HR, Digital Billboards) Miami ( Pillow Lifestyle shoot), Germany ( Helicopter Summit) London ( corporate parties, restaurant Launch, Namibia (12 Luxury Lodges,jeep rental video/photo shoots) Botswana, and Uganda ( driving around in September 2025 Gorillas/Chimps/Wildlife veterinary/conservancy) We've a team of highly skilled photographers & videographers in many major cities across the USA and overseas and my partner & I always fly in 1-2 days ahead of a project to LEAD the visual shooting with our team. There isn’t a place we wouldn’t travel to for the right story or production. I lead Unicorn Productions L.A., a full-service photography and film production company specializing in commercial, corporate, and event storytelling — delivering cinematic photo and video productions anywhere in the USA or worldwide. Since 2014, we’ve completed 800+ international assignments, including Fortune 500 conferences, aerospace and engineering facilities, international summits, hospital documentaries, and global brand campaigns. Originally trained and deployed as a British Government photojournalist and videographer, I’ve since been commissioned by the Governments of Britain, Montserrat, and Qatar, even helping the new Premier of Montserrat win his election and producing his official government portraits. Most recently, I have been shooting the political campaign material for a leading Los Angeles Mayoral candidate. My work has featured White House officials, world leaders, top CEOs, and leading brands including Procter & Gamble, Airbus Helicopters, Amtrak Engineering, Johnson & Johnson, 1-800-Flowers, and Rolling Stone Magazine. My partner and I are known for rapid, cinematic delivery — often within 24 hours — producing visuals that look like movie stills while capturing the energy, authenticity, and emotion of every project. We routinely fly to major events nationwide — always arriving a day or two early to plan lighting, location, and logistics for perfect storytelling execution. This year, 2025, I have shot events and projects in Hawaii, London, New York, Miami, San Francisco, Africa. ✔We also specialise shooting for behind China's firewall companies unicorn-productions.us/globalshoots/mywechat.jpg is my wechat and have produced lifestyle photography and video commercials for leading E scooter juggernaut Gotrax and Hoverfly ✅ Corporate & Event Photography / Videography ✅ Engineering, Medical & Documentary Storytelling ✅Commercial & Corporate Photography – factories, engineering, industrial, advertising campaigns ✅Event Photography & Videography – conferences, summits, political campaigns, product launches ✅Product & Lifestyle Photography – location-based lifestyle shoots for global brands ✅Medical & Documentary Filmmaking – hospitals, surgeons, NGOs, humanitarian storytelling ⭐WHY ME/ UNICORN PRODUCTIONS L.A? ✔ Known for fast 24-hour turnaround, cinematic editing, and full 360° production services: location scouting, talent casting, storyboarding, photography, and film editing. ✔200+ five-star google client in 2 years: reviews for reliability, cinematic excellence, and global reach. ( enter g.page/r/CU1ouZKNnqDBEBA on Google Unicorn Productions L.A Photography & Film ) ✔USA AND WORLDWIDE: If your event or brand needs visuals that inspire trust and attention, we deliver anywhere you need us. 📞 Let’s set up a Discovery Call to discuss your project. Cheers! Sky
- Digital Photography
- Photography
- Advertising Photography
- Product Photography
- Food Photography
- Nature Photography
- Scientific Photography
- Commercial Photography
- Fashion & Beauty
- Lifestyle Photography
- Fashion Photography
- Travel Photography
- Model Photography
San Diego, California
Video Production | Motion Graphics | Short-Form Content | AI-Assisted Content I help businesses turn ideas into engaging video content. With more than 25 years of professional experience, I handle every stage of production ... from planning and interviews to filming, editing, motion graphics, and final delivery. My background includes television news, nearly a decade producing content for Total Gym (fitness company), and more than 10 years operating my own video production business. Projects I've produced include customer testimonials, brand stories, executive interviews, recruitment videos, training programs, product demonstrations, manufacturing and technology content, marketing campaigns, and short-form social media videos. I'm experienced working directly with clients, helping identify the best approach for each project while keeping communication clear and the production process organized and enjoyable. Services include: • Video Editing • Motion Graphics & After Effects Animation • Interview-Based Storytelling • Corporate & Marketing Videos • Training & Educational Content • Short-Form Social Media Content • Color Correction & Audio Cleanup • AI-Assisted Visual Content Development Tools I use regularly include Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and modern AI creative tools when they provide value for a project. If you're looking for someone who can take a project from concept to final delivery while maintaining quality, communication, and attention to detail, I'd be happy to discuss your project.
- Photo Editing
- Photography
- Videography
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Photo Manipulation
- Video Editing
- Video Post-Editing
- Motion Graphics
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles-based production specialist with 2 decades of work on television shows for Disney, FOX, Netflix, Paramount Network and more. • Line Producer Services (Script Scheduling, Budgeting, Union Signatory and Production Paperwork) • Development Services (Script Coverage, Copy-editing, Pitch Decks) • Post Production Services (Independent Films, Corporate videos, Editing & Motion Graphics)
- Media & Entertainment
- Adobe Creative Suite
- EP
- Movie Magic
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- OBS Studio
- Budget Management
- Video Editing & Production
- Video Editing
- Adobe Photoshop
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Logo Animation
- ChatGPT
Burbank, California
Adaptable Video Editor offering 20+ years of editing, writing, shooting, motion graphics, compositing, finishing and delivering across a spectrum of genres and budgets. Talented in building from raw footage to finished content to align with artistic vision. Strong proficiency in full Adobe Suite, DaVinci Resolve and bleeding edge AI tools.
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- DaVinci Resolve
- Avid Media Composer
- Avid
- Final Cut Pro
Los Angeles, California
*** I have generated my clients more than 93.26 million dollars in revenue and have spent more than 23.5 million dollars advertising on Facebook/Meta/socials *** (Upwork Top Rated PLUS, 100% Success Score) Let's be honest. The real reason we are all in business is to make money. And it turns out that digital marketing will help you do that at a much faster pace. I have been advertising 7+ years and have worked with brands ranging from Fortune 500 companies to awesome VC funded start-ups. My specialities are with eCommerce, info-courses, lead generation, and business growth, and my experience working with Facebook/Meta has allowed me to produce unparalleled ROI through social advertising. I am in the top 1% of advertisers/media buyers in the world, and the results for my previous clients speak for themselves. *** Scroll down to my portfolio section to see the millions I have made my clients, their awesome video testimonials, and their insane results *** WHAT I SPECIALIZE IN: ✔️Facebook/Instagram Advertising: •Campaign set up •Creation, design, and optimization of ads •Campaign A/B split testing •Audience management and research •Facebook (and it’s network) retargeting •Look-a-like audiences •Campaign optimization •Monthly performance reporting •Funnel/landing page optimization ✔️Copywriting: •Email marketing campaigns •Creating effective copy for ads, websites, products •Producing creative product names and branding ✔️Pinterest Advertising, Snapchat Advertising, TikTok Advertising, LinkedIn Advertising You've got enough on your plate to worry about. You can spend years trying learn the digital world, or you can just ask me. *** Because my clients and I always share the same goal: maximizing ROI *** This month, I am currently looking to work with one or two more brands that I can provide sexy results for. Spots fill up fast, so I would love to chat if you: ✔️Are excited about marketing your brand and want to grow efficiently and profitably ✔️Have an already proven business model and want to scale to at least 10k+ per month in ad spend *** Here's what to do next: *** Send me a note with a bit about your company, track record, and your project with the URL website link. If I know I can deliver outstanding results for you and your business, then we'll schedule a chat ASAP. "The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."
- Media Buying
- Facebook Advertising
- Copywriting
- Social Media Strategy
- Marketing Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- Content Creation
- Go-to-Market Strategy
- TikTok Marketing
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