ECHO LIU
echo liu
echo@echoliu.com
ig @__fantasy2.0
New York University; New York, NY –
B.F.A. in Film and Television Production + minor in Studio Art, may 2019
selected experience!
Freelance Photographer/Set Designer, New York, NY - feb 2018 - ongoing
Freelance photographer and set designer, occasionally working in graphic design, production, and casting as well, for/with clients such as: Ralph Lauren, Vogue, Calvin Klein, YSL, Hello Fresh, Zemeta, and Third Born, and for artists such as Cooper Vasquez, Jai Lennard, Todd Wiggins, Nicholas Des Jardins, and Shawn Patrick Anderson; worked in production / casting for CR Fashion Book, Harper’s Bazaar, GCDS, Phillipp Plein with casting directors / agents such as Evelien Joos and Fuji Ruiz.
Junior Art Director, ONE MANAGEMENT, New York, NY - jul 2021 - jan 2022
Junior Art Director for modeling agency ONE Management / Developed and produced visual material for the agency, such as digital sheets, media kits, comp cards, Instagram graphics, etc / Collaborated with ONE’s various divisions and branches to create content for the agency overall / Managed design, typography, and overall visual identity offline and online
Photo Editor, HALOSCOPE MAG, New York, NY - aug 2020 - jul 2021
Photographer and photo editor for a Gen-Z publication on fashion, art, and activism / Received and sent out pitches for editorials / Worked with magazine editors and photographers to maintain the aesthetics and visuals of the magazine / Collaborated with clients and sponsors / Produced, shot, and edited exclusive editorials
Junior Agent, HELLO MODELS, New York, NY - jan 2020 - mar 2020
Junior agent / model booker for Hello Models / Arranged casting and events for the commercial and editorial divisions / Maintained day-to-day administrative tasks, as well as model profiles and records / Maintained and developed relationships with talent, casting directors, photographers, and clients
Photo Researcher, THE SUN, New York, NY - feb 2020 - jul 2020, dec 2020 - mar 2021
Photo researcher for the news publication the Sun / Sourced for stories and images from stock houses, archives, and photographers and agencies / Worked closely with photo department heads to monitor permissions, processes, schedules, budgets, and workload / Pitched stories based on social media trends and current events / Created and edited composites to be used in articles for the site, social, and mobile
Photo Intern, CR FASHION BOOK, New York, NY - sept 2018 - sept 2019
Photo production intern and assistant for CR Fashion Book, CR Men’s Book, CR Japan, and CR Online / Worked in pre-production, production, and post production for photo and video shoots / Booked locations, caterers, models, stylists, makeup artists, photographers and other artists and ensured timely production / Managed and negotiated fees and contracts from clients and freelancers / Worked on set as an assistant producer for over 20 shoots / Worked closely with photo director for editorial and runway castings
Youtube Intern, REFINERY29, New York, NY – sept 2017 - june 2018
Youtube Intern for a lifestyle and fashion publication / Worked in pre-production, production, and post production both on-set and off to create original video content for their various platforms / Pitched and fleshed out concepts and ideas for original video content
Photo Editor, MOCHI MAGAZINE, New York, NY, may 2015 - apr 2017
Photographer and photo editor for a online publication dedicated to Asian American women / Received and sent out pitches for editorials / Worked with magazine editors and photographers to maintain the aesthetics and visuals of the magazine / Collaborated with clients and sponsors / Produced, shot, and edited exclusive editorials
Digital Design Intern, NYLON MAGAZINE, New York, NY, sept 2016 - dec 2016
Digital design intern at a fashion magazine, working largely in creating digital graphics for the website, among other tasks, including archiving and working on digital shoots.
selected production experience!
Allure, Bridal Guide, CR Fashion Book, CR Men’s Book, CR Japan, CR Online, CR Calendar, Entertainment Weekly, Facebook, Google, Harper’s Bazaar, HelloFresh, Michael Kors, PAPER Magazine, VICE, Vanity Fair, Victoria’s Secret, Vogue Italia, Vogue Korea, W Magazine, Wall Street Journal.
skills!
production, casting, location scouting; photography, graphic design / deck building, cinematography, photo and video editing, photo research, retouching; set design / prop styling, art direction, costume design;
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Capture One Pro, Avid ProTools, Final Cut Pro;
Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Apple Pages / Keynote, Canva, Figma, basic HTML / CSS