Discover Top Freelancers in Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Jess Xu, the 25-year-old Chinese-American fashion dynamo, embarked on her fashion journey after immigrating to the East Coast at the age of 7 and graduating from Drexel University in her early 20s. Inspired by the freedom of expression she found in her new home, Jess has since become a trailblazer in the luxury fashion world renowned for her work as a celebrity and on-set stylist for major hip-hop artists like Tia Corine and publications like Hypebeast, a former designer for Kith Menswear, a brand partner with major brands like Swarovski and Marc Jacobs, and as a front-row frequenter of NYFW shows like Kim Shui, PatBo, and Kid Super. Jess's unique approach to fashion solidifies her status as a truly original it-girl gracing the streets of New York which have naturally transformed into her concrete runway.

• Influencer
• Wardrobe Stylist
• Digital Content Creator

I AM A BIG BELIEVER IN LIVING LIFE IN COLOR! The world can be so gray and dull. why not be the absolute light it needs. I am so in love with sharing my experiences, travels, and love for theme parks to the world. I am a BIG READER! I love Romantasy so much. It's a great time to be on Booktok/Bookstagram. I am also usually sleeping in a plane more than my own bed. I live both in LA and also in NYC! I binge TV and watch a lot of movies. If you love Twilight, we're going to be best friends. I also am such a big nerd, I love trading card games specifically LORCANA, which is Disney Lore Based. And on top of that, manga and graphic novels are my jam. One thing that surprises people is how much I love Horror and Halloween! The fresh cool breeze of Autumn truly fuels my will to live. Especially when Horror Haunts happen in theme parks or in your local town, I AM THERE!

• Influencer
• Digital Content Creator
• Content Strategist

30 Point creates content -- content that breaks through the clutter, builds trust and drives results to grow your business. We're comprised of former senior journalists and innovative designers who have created world-class magazines. Our editorial expertise is built on blue-chip journalism credentials and the belief that strong writing reflects clear thinking. As for design, our work begins with a deep understanding of your business and strives to deepen audience engagement and bring clarity to the complex. Why 30 Point? Our elite cadre of award-winning journalists know great stories - and how to tell yours. Our deep industry expertise means no learning curve. We've worked at the highest levels of government, industry and media. The world's most sophisticated companies trust us to tell their stories.

• Copy Editor
• Copywriter
• Reporter / Journalist

Ken is a multifaceted designer with expertise spanning identity, print design, environment, strategy, and technology. Prior to forming his studio Associate, he spent over 12 years as an Associate Partner at Pentagram New York and has collaborated with prestigious clients, including Nike, Samsung, Cooper Hewitt, Rizzoli, Calendly, Grace Farms, OPPO, and lululemon. Ken's creative journey spans across distinguished studios in Dublin, London, and New York, leading to co-founding Associate in 2023. Ken is a long-standing educator at the School of Visual Arts. He holds a BA in Visual Communication from the National College of Art and Design in Dublin and lectures annually at the international summer school Design West in Ireland. His work has been recognized with design awards from AIGA, TDC, and D&AD, among others, across Asia, Europe, and the US. http://kendeegan.com

• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial

Sarah Gallagher Trombley is a media and technology leader who has spent her career optimizing content businesses. With more than 20 years of experience she possesses a deep understanding of how to grow and sustain consumer content ecosystems through revenue development, marketing, content strategy and partnerships. Sarah started her career in digital media because she has always been drawn to storytelling. She has worked for and with incredible digital brands including Time Inc, Conde Nast, Flipboard, Snapchat, MOMA, RBC, Rolex, The Good NewsRoom, Work & Mother and The Pelham Examiner. When she is not helping clients grow and optimize their digital content businesses, Sarah publishes a weekly newsletter on digital parenting, Thoughts from a digital mom. She and her husband, Brian reside in Pelham with their two tween-aged sons, Charles and Oliver.

• Content Strategist

Keyra Juliana Espinoza Arroyo is an Afro-Indigenous (Afro-Ecuadorian, Kañari, & Montubia) climate justice advocate and creative from Ecuador. From the Pacific and Central coastal shores to the South Andean valley and rivers, Keyra is an extension of her ancestral lands. Despite also growing up in Lenapehoking (New York City), she carries her homeland and identities with pride in every space she walks into. Through the use of storytelling, photography, painting and writing she not only advocates for her communities addressing the reoccurring issues and injustices they face, but also creates an intentional space for self expression. As a Black and Indigenous woman and part of the Ecuadorian diaspora, she sees herself as a bridge and a reflection of the purpose of her work: creating bridges between the worlds she navigates.

• Digital Content Creator
• Illustrator

Award-Winning Producer & DP. Brian has excelled in media and broadcast production for over 18 years, distinguishing himself as a director, director of photography, and editor. His extensive portfolio covers a wide range of TV news and documentaries on history, science, crime, nature, entertainment, and politics as well as corporate branding and marketing videos for global clients. Brian has produced diverse programming for international news media, including SBS TV, MBC TV, JTBC TV, tvN, NHK TV, and TV Asahi. Currently, he is a producer and editor for VOA’s documentary series, which won the 2024 silver prize and the 2023 gold prize for Best Nonfiction at the New York Festivals TV & Film Awards. Brian resides in New Jersey with his wife and children, balancing his work with travels to the far-flung corners of the world.

• Video Editor - Documentary
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Field Producer
• Senior Producer / Project Manager

Creative and versatile communications professional with experience writing and editing for commercial print publications, online channels, and book projects. Career includes more than ten years writing, editing, and shaping the voice and brand of two Vermont-based, nationally distributed beer and winemaking magazines, with circulations of 60,000+ and 35,000+. Skilled in content management, digital publishing, social media marketing campaigns, online content management systems. Seventeen years of freelance feature writing experience for various newspapers and magazines. Ten years of experience with conference-format special events presentations. Effectively manages multiple obligations and assignments across a variety of platforms meeting strict publication deadlines and requirements. Specialties: communications, editing, writing, food/beer/wine writing, blogs, social media

• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Reporter / Journalist

Hello, my name is Kristen and I’ve been a content creator for over 6 years. My brand is all about beauty, lifestyle and wellness encouraging my supporters to live confident and comfortable lives. Because of my honest relationship with my audience I’m always authentically myself and have a raw approach with my work as an influencer. I’m not a salesman, I’m a trusted source for my followers, so I take my work seriously. I’ve worked with many brands such as Nike, Amazon, Sephora, Champion etc that all relate to my brand of delivering content related to lifestyle, fashion and wellness. I take pride in creating different and unique content that my people can relate to and appreciate. As I age with some supporters who’ve been following me since the beginning of my career, my goal is to continue to introduce them to brands I enjoy all while maintaining their respect and trust in me.

• Digital Content Creator
• Social Media Producer
• Influencer

Sophia Li is a Chinese-American multimedia journalist, film director, advocate and public speaker. Her mission is to humanize issues such as the climate crisis and social justice into digestible and accessible news— redefining how information is communicated in the 21st century while cutting through the content pollution. Sophia's journalistic reporting has appeared in CNN, Vice and the United Nations. She has created and directed conscious campaign films for brands and platforms such as Nike, Facebook, Fendi to name a few. Dubbed as an innovative storyteller, Sophia has interviewed notable personalities across fashion, tech and culture, such as Ariana Huffington, Pharrell Williams, Celine Dion and Nobel Laureates. Forbes, NY Magazine, Refinery29 and more have named Sophia as a leader in the sustainability movement. She is the former Entertainment Media Editor at American Vogue.

• Reporter / Journalist

I am currently a Production Assistant at CNN with an array of experiences in tv production, writing, social media, and digital media. I am seeking freelance writing and production jobs to build my portfolio. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania, I launched my own media company, Be-Roll News. Be-Roll is a weekly newsletter that highlights inspiring current events stories from around the world. I report my own articles, produce all digital content, and manage the brand’s social media. Additionally, I work as a contributing writer for the digital news outlet Curiosity Shots. Previously, I worked as the social media director for the non-profit Gracia Inc. and worked on the press team for the Children's Defense Fund. I am available for day-work or part-time work and am open to working on any project. I hope to have the chance to show you all I can bring to the table!

• Production Assistant
• Transcriber
• Event Photographer
• Social Media Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Copywriter
• Copy Editor
• Creative Director
• Fashion Photographer
• Content Strategist
• Field Producer
• Digital Content Creator

Director of content production and digital strategy, with deep experience creating, scaling and distributing highly successful branded and editorial content for digital, social, broadcast and OTT. Most recently I launched Brut America and increased followers 1600% and video views around 1200%; helping to propel the brand from a page with 82k followers into in the top 4 news publishers in the U.S. on Facebook in under 1.5 years. Prior to that I spent many years at CNN overseeing both editorial and branded content for digital, social and TV distribution that sparked numerous re-upped brand partnerships, drove revenue and audiences across platforms. At Upworthy I oversaw a team creating multiple award-winning videos and series on Facebook and YouTube; garnering billions of views. I like to lead, motivate, strategize and collaborate.

• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Senior Producer / Project Manager

Matthew Hatcher is a freelance photojournalist currently based in Detroit, Michigan, he holds a bachelor's degree in Photojournalism from Ohio Univerisity and prior to freelancing, worked as a staff photographer for newspapers in Ohio and Indiana. Since 2017 he has covered news stories both nationally and internationally, utilizing photography, videography, and writing to document stories and breaking news. Stories he has covered include: The 2020 Presidential Election, the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, White Supremacy in America, the Opiod Crisis, the War in Eastern Ukraine, the Covid-19 Pandemic, Pro-Democracy Protests in Hong Kong, and many others. He has worked both solo and as part of a collaborative team and has proven to be able to take on many different roles to ensure the success of whatever assignment he is given.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Reporter / Journalist
• Portrait Photographer

Ben Rosenfeld creates smarter comedy for smarter people. Ben’s comedy blends his family’s experience as Russian Jewish immigrants in America with his philosophical beliefs, political observations and unique characters. Ben has appeared on FOX’s Laughs, CBS This Morning, National Geographic’s Brain Games, NPR Weekend Edition, SiriusXM Radio, Rooftop Comedy and been featured as TimeOut New York’s Joke of the Week. He has twice headlined at Caroline’s on Broadway, hosted at the Lincoln Center and performs nightly in New York City. Ben has two comedy albums, Neuro Comedy (2012) and The Russian Optimist (2016 - released by Comedy Dynamics / New Wave Entertainment) – which has been an Amazon Top 5 Best Selling Comedy Album. Ben also created the illustrated coffee table book, Russian Optimism: Dark Nursery Rhymes To Cheer You Right Up, an Amazon Top 5 Best Seller in Humor Books.

• Creative Director
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Production Company
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Audio Storyteller
• Reporter / Journalist

I specialize in editorial, documentary, and sports photography. My passion is creating photographs that cause people to stare, to form an opinion, and that create an immediate bond with the subject. I believe that it is the photojournalist's responsibility to combine the art of photography with an ethical understanding of journalism. I am a proud 20 years US Army Veteran with service in the conflict zones around the planet. I see photojournalism as a continuance of my public service. Past Publications include: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Washington Post, Time Magazine, London's Daily Mail, Newsweek, NBC News, Reuters, and The Associated Press. Currently based just north of New York City, I am available for worldwide assignment. I am prepared and equipped to provide editorial, feature, and sports images on time and on deadline.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Documentary DP
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial

Frank Posillico is an Emmy Award-winning documentary producer, cinematographer, and journalist based in New York City. Frank’s work has won several Emmy Awards, a Deadline Club Award, a New York Press Club Award, a Florida News Award, a National Edward R. Murrow Award as well as several Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. Frank has also worked at Spectrum News (NY1) where he produced and shot documentary and news video for the network's 30+ stations. Frank was also the Senior Video Producer at the New York Daily News, where he worked to re-launch the department. He helped lead breaking news video operations, developed editorial plans, and produced a wide variety of short and longform documentaries.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Executive Producer
• Copywriter

I'm run Geraghty Creative, a full service production company in midtown Manhattan, NYC. I'm a producer, director, shooter and editor with an additional two PA/cam op/editors on my team. I own a Sony Fs7mii, As7iii and a Ronin-S gimbal. We have powerful, mobile lights. I edit in Adobe Premiere. I started my company after working for nine years in the video production field - at Conde Nast, Bustle, MTV, and a reality TV production house. I won a 2018 Webby Award for the short doc "Pretty Big Movement Destroys Dancer Stereotypes" which I directed and edited. I've pitched, shot and edited several short documentaries for NBC News. Geraghty Creative recently had their first broadcast commercial premiere! We'd love to work with you on your projects!

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Creative Director
• Documentary DP
• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Fixer
• Production Company
• Series Producer / Show Runner
• Reporter / Journalist
• Field Producer

The Foundry offers video and photography services for individuals and businesses of all kinds. We have organized a team of videographers, photographers, audio and lighting engineers, writers and marketers. Artists at their core, who’s strength as a team is to find creative ways to tell your story and reach your desired audience. Video contains the unique ability to emotionally connect with your audience and move them to action. Through the combination of moving images and sound, video is the culmination of many art forms creating a sensory experience that is more immersive than any singular medium such as painting, photography, sculpture or music alone. We truly believe that if da Vinci were alive today he would be a video artist.

• Production Company
• Documentary DP
• Fixer
• Sound Mixer
• Commercial DP
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Production Assistant
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Corporate Videographer

Hello! I am an artist, photographer, and filmmaker. I produce compelling visual narratives for brands to increase their impact and authentically connect with core audiences. With a decade of experience, I bring my skills spanning film directing, photography, video editing, and immersive storytelling. I am a graduate of Tufts University and have presented projects at SXSW, Harvard University, Brown University, Skoll World Forum, the UN, and Columbia University. My production company is Vivid Story, a NYC-based freelance company championing social impact and sustainability. Visit my production company's website: http://vividstory.co, and photography portfolio: https://shannoncarrollphoto.com.

• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Production Company
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Event Photographer
• Fashion Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• VR / AR
• Non-Fiction Film Director
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Line Producer / On-Location
• Post-Production Manager

I've been in the video production field since 2011; in that time I've amassed a body of work from around the globe. I am currently Director, Editor, and Founder at Big River Film Co. Over the past seven years, I have worked to produce, direct, and edit commercials, social media campaigns, and an award-winning short film. My clients have included large national and international brands, such as Macy's, Pinterest, and Bacardí, as well as small businesses in the technology, construction, and tourism sectors. When I'm not pursuing my next creative project you can find me winding through back roads on my motorcycle, paddling in the nearest body of water, or shaking up a favorite cocktail. Utica, NY

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist