I am a commercial and editorial photographer from Copenhagen, Denmark, with a BA in Photojournalism from the Danish School of Media and Journalism. I have worked with a broad selection of Danish and international media including an 18 months internship at the Danish daily Berlingske. I also do a bit of writing, video, teaching and graphic design.
Experience
Photographer / Photo Editor at Downtown DK
January 2015 – Present Copenhagen, Denmark
Creating visual content for campaigns and maintaining retailer contact. Campaigns include everything from restaurants, beauty, wellness, workout to products.
Instagram Campaign Manager at Verdens Skove
May 2014 – October 2014 Copenhagen, Denmark
Community building and maintaining @verdensskove on Instagram with the campaign #gørskovenvild. Within the summer we doubled our followers and had more than 700 user post with #gørskovenvild.
Photo Editor at Atlas Magazine
March 2011 – October 2012 Copenhagen, Denmark
As the first photo editor of the Danish online magazine, it was my job to startup and maintain the magazine’s photo section. This included handpicking photo essays for publication and conducting monthly interviews with photographers.
Photojournalist at Berlingske Media
February 2011 – August 2012 Copenhagen, Denmark
I worked as an intern at Berlingske Media’s photo department for 18 months during my education at the Danish School of Media and Journalism. The internship gave me experience with different aspects of being a photographer at a modern media company, including work for Berlingske Business, M/S, Urban, BT and Sporten.
Freelance Photographer at Dennis Lehmann Photography
January 2010 – Present Copenhagen, Denmark
Freelance photographer represented by Scanpix. Clients include Danish media like Politiken, Berlingske and Information and international media like Hearst (for snapchat) and the French bureau Imagera.
Concert Photographer at Voxhall / Atlas
September 2009 – February 2011 Aarhus, Denmark
Shooting concerts and events at the biggest concert venue in Aarhus.
Editor at Magasinet Citat
September 2009 – February 2011 Aarhus, Denmark
Magasinet Citat is a quarterly published by and for the students at the Danish School of Media and Journalism. Within a year we increased both circulation and pagecount. We also made a succesfull makeover of the graphic profile of the magazine, one which is still being used in the now 33rd edition of the magazine.
Education
Photography, Exchange Course at The Royal Academy of Art
September 2013 – February 2014 The Hague, Holland
BA, Photojournalism at Danish School of Media and Journalism
September 2009 – October 2014 Aarhus, Denmark
BA, Film and Media at University of Copenhagen
September 2008 – July 2009 Copenhagen, Denmark
Introductory Course at Copenhagen Technical College
September 2007 – February 2008 Copenhagen, Denmark
Awards
Den Visuelle Kravling, Kravling
Scanpix Prize, Scanpix
Informations Fotopris, 3rd prize, Information
Danish Press Photographer of the year, 2nd prize, Everyday Life, Pressefotografforbundet
Gaffa Photo Award, 2nd prize, feature category, Gaffa
Exhibitions
Inuit Now #1 – Upernavik & Sisimiut Solo
Øksnehallen Copenhagen, Denmark
Inuit Now #1 – Upernavik & Sisimiut Solo
Katuaq Nuuk, Greenland
Inuit Now #1 – Upernavik & Sisimiut Solo
Ilulissat Art Museum Ilulissat, Greenland
Inuit Now #1 – Upernavik & Sisimiut Solo
Taseralik Sisimiut, Greenland
Miss C-41 Tribute Group
Danish School of Media and Journalism Aarhus, Denmark
IWH & SMatR’s Super Epic Yurt Party Group
Outdoor Sprang-Capelle, Holland
Expo Transition Group
Former Ministery of Finance The Hague, Holland
Danish Press Photography of the Year Group
Danmarks Fotomuseum, Brandts, Aros, with more. Denmark
Danish Press Photography of the Year Group
Danmarks Fotomuseum, Brandts, Aros, with more. Denmark
POV – The City As Seen Through The Eyes Of Others Solo
Copenhagen Photo Festival Copenhagen, Denmark
Gaffa Photo Award 2010 Group
Brandts and music venues around Denmark Denmark