Hello, my name is Clarissa.
Clarissa Villondo is a freelance photographer from Washington, D.C. Her projects range from the food and beverage industry to corporate events.
Clarissa is passionate about capturing genuine, real images that make audiences want to eat that dish, drink that cocktail, and experience her clients best events. She shoots Nikon.
Past & Current Clients
Brightest Young Things
Consequence of Sound
9:30 Club / I.M.P.
Red Bull
Friends of the National Zoo
World Bank
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
Moss Warner / MARS Corporation
lululemon
New America
Theatre Washington
International Women's Media Foundation
Washington City Paper
International Foundation of Electoral Systems
Entertainment Software Association
Truman Library Institute
Inkling
Experience
May 2017 - September 2018: GMMB
Creative Services Coordinator
June 2016 - August 2016: The Washington Post
Photo Editor Intern
March 2016 - December 2023: Karlin Villondo Photography
Owner / Photographer / All Things Office
February 2015 - April 2016: Conservation International
Photo + Digital Asset Management Intern
August 2013 - May 2020: Brightest Young Things (BYT)
Intern turned Contributor turned Staff Photographer
2012 - Present: Clarissa Villondo Photography
Owner / Photographer
Education
Catholic University of America
B.A. in Media and Communication Studies
Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro)
Apple OS
Client Relations Management (Dubsado)
Digital Asset Management (Tandem Vault, Methode, Wrike)
Event Management + Organization
Google Drive
Microsoft Office Suite
Photography (Digital, 35mm Film, Medium Format)
Photo Editing
Photo Research
Photo Styling
Project Management
Social Media (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter)
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References
Brandon Wetherbee
Former Managing Editor of Brightest Young Things
brandonwetherbee@gmail.com
Billy Candela
Former Creative Director at Conservation International
william.candela@gmail.com