CV

STEPHANIE A. FOXX

PHOTOGRAPHER | EDUCATOR | VISUAL ARTIST

Master’s Degree
New York University NY, NY
Photography and Painting
Bachelor of Fine Arts
University of Texas, Austin, TX
Sculpture and Photography

Clients include: Chanel, New York Times, Elle, Today’s Child, Dunia Spain, Project X, Shuttlebug, Avon, Sony Music Group, Shanachie Records, et al.

Photographed musical legends such as Johnny Cash, BB King, Les Paul, Third World, as well as numerous renowned recording artists and session musicians.

Hard working, detail oriented, patient, excellent training and leadership skills, outstanding verbal and communication acumen with emotional quotient awareness.

Proficient at film/digital photography, Photoshop, Lightroom, graphic design, painting, ceramics,
sculpting, product and image branding and adept at interpreting all things visual.

Mentoring students and studio assistants through pedagogy, developing life skills to lead successful and professional careers.

Innovative and skillful at product presentation streamlining and coordinating promotional events.

Creative Director/Owner of SFOXXSTUDIO New York, NY (Photography - Design Studio)  1998-2022    

Extensive publications of photography and paintings have graced the covers of magazines, CD’s, books, videos and are also in private art collections

Photographer JuJu Creative Neil Cochran House Museum Austin, TX 2023

Photographed the entire exhibition of paintings and sculptures and prepared the images for large-scale prints for sale. Photographed the opening and closing events of the exhibition for the artist and the museum.

Adjunct Professor of Visual Merchandising, LIM College New York, NY 2009-2011 

Taught through lectures and studio projects the philosophies and techniques of merchandise presentation within a retail setting. Encouraged students to analyze real store environments and the role of basic elements of design within those environments.  Main instruction was on exterior and interior displays and the branding of a store image through the use of color, fixtures, display materials, and lighting in both two and three-dimensional design projects based on a theme.  Supervised projects were executed with an emphasis on holistic design and the professional organization of work.

Director for Jarcat Records Kingston, Jamaica 2010

Designed company’s logos, colors, album art and promotional materials. Worked directly with record executives and musical artists on location in Jamaica and remotely.

Lead Instructor for Art as Ritual New York, NY 2007- 2010   

Developed and successfully implemented an experiential Creativity Workshop for adults and young adults. Conceptualized the curriculum, developed the syllabus, marketed and instructed the 12-week workshop. Utilizing the modalities of story-telling, journaling, right-brain drawing, sculpture and meditation. Investigating the difference between automatic and critical thinking and understanding bilateral awareness of right brain/left brain symmetry, enhancing creative thinking into taking action 

Brand Identity Developer for Pet Matrix (SMART BONES) New York, NY 2008-2010

In charge of branding the company’s logo, colors, web design, labels, cards brochures and represented the company at the Global Pet Expo in San Diego CA.

Creative Director for Caranda Fine Foods New York, NY 2005-2007

Responsible for the branding the company’s logo, colors, web design, labels, cards, brochures and product naming.

Design Team Supervisor, SFOXXSTUDIO New York, NY 2003

Spearheaded a design team of five visual professionals to develop plans for the International Competition for the World Trade Center Memorial.

Application coordinator, FEMA New York, NY 2001

Screened disaster victims residing and or working near ground zero affected by the 911 attacks to obtain aid, housing and funding.