Nadia Meli

Photographer, International Speaker, Translator, Project Manager

Location
United Kingdom
Desired Salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Full Time, Part Time
Relocation
No
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Status
Actively looking
Field / Industry
Creative & Design

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English - German - Italian -

About Me

I am a passionate photographer with over 15 years of experience capturing authentic portraiture and documentary imagery across diverse settings. My journey has taken me to over 20 countries, where I have photographed more than 500 weddings, ensuring that each moment is preserved with emotional resonance. As a multilingual professional, I facilitate real-time translations during destination weddings, bridging communication gaps between clients, guests, and vendors. My work extends beyond photography; I create written content in English, German, and Italian for blogs, websites, and social media platforms, ensuring clarity and inclusivity for diverse audiences.

In addition to my photography, I am a Nikon Ambassador and an international speaker. I have had the privilege of delivering keynotes and workshops on photography, creativity, and business across Europe, the UK, US, and South Africa. My role as a mentor allows me to guide aspiring photographers through one-on-one sessions and group coaching, sharing my knowledge and experience to help them thrive in their careers. I also host and produce a podcast, where I engage with guests in multiple languages, showcasing the richness of multilingual communication.

As a course creator and workshop facilitator, I design and deliver training programs for early-career photographers, focusing on technical skills, business strategy, and creative storytelling. My flagship course generated £30,000 within 24 hours of launch, reflecting the demand for quality education in this field. I manage all aspects of workshop logistics, from venue booking to post-course community engagement, ensuring a seamless experience for participants.

Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to adapt and thrive in high-pressure environments. Whether I am managing a photography project or providing customer support in multiple languages, I prioritize clear communication and cultural adaptability. My experience as a content creator and writer further enhances my ability to connect with audiences, as I craft engaging narratives that resonate across different platforms.

I am committed to using my skills to amplify underrepresented voices and advocate for social justice through my documentary and activist photography. My volunteer work with various organizations reflects my dedication to giving back to the community and supporting those in need. I look forward to continuing my journey as a photographer and educator, inspiring others through my work and experiences.

Skills

Project ManagementCustomer SupportMentoringClient Relationship ManagementContent CreationSocial Media ManagementEvent ManagementPublic SpeakingBrandingPhotography

Experience

Photographer @ Self-Employed
2009 - Present

Over 500 weddings photographed across 20+ countries. 15+ years of experience capturing authentic portraiture and documentary imagery across diverse settings.

Ambassador, International Speaker @ Nikon
2012 - 2025

Created educational content and spoke at international events in English, German and Italian.

Course Creator and Workshop Facilitator @ Freelance
2014 - Present

Designed and delivered both online and in-person workshops focused on training early-career and emerging photographers.

Podcast Host, Producer and Project Manager @ Pixieset
2020 - 2022

Conceptualised and developed the OpenFrame podcast from strategy and branding to launch.

Content Creator and Writer @ Pixieset
2020 - 2022

Wrote and managed social media content and long-form blog posts on photography and business.

Content Writer and Translator @ Flothemes
2020 - 2021

Wrote copy for Instagram and in-house blog using Flothemes’ internal blogging system.

Customer Support Specialist @ Pic-Time
2019 - 2020

Delivered multilingual customer support in English, Italian, and German via internal chat system.

Education

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