Matthew Slimmer has been providing expert photography production services for more than 8 years, delivering the excellence and dependability that photographers and ad agencies rely on to achieve their artistic objectives.
Whether you need to organize a small one day shoot, or orchestrate a two week project, Matthew offers a full suite of production services, including:
- Pre-Production Planning
- Client Communications
- Production Guide Creation
- Merchandise Tracking & Organization
- Budget Management
- Travel Planning
- Catering Management
- Scheduling
- Problem Solving
Matthew adds value and efficiency to projects by adapting to clients’ ever changing needs, preventing minor setbacks from turning into time wasting problems, and keeping shoots on budget and on time.
As a producer, Matthew offers:
- Estimating & Budget Balancing – From project description all the way through to a detailed list of production expenses, Matthew provides fair, accurate breakdowns of project costs.
- Delegation & Execution – Producers make things happen, and Matthew is peerless as a knowledgeable, action-driven go getter. If it needs to happen, Matthew knows who to go to to get it done.
- On-site Expertise – Matthew is present at every moment of a project, prepared to offer professional opinions in any situation. Matthew takes care of every detail so that you can focus on your creativity.
Seasoned with 7 years of experience as John Reed Forsman’s Studio Manager, an MCTC Photography & Digital Imaging Degree and a stay at Periscope Marketing, Matthew brings a full plate of versatile photography and production experience to the table. He has been involved in projects ranging from $5,000 to upwards of $200,000, gleaning professionalism, attention to detail and the je nai se quois of a successful producer.
Contact Matthew Today to discuss your project.
Referrals
Working with Matthew as an executive print producer has raised the bar for the entire crew as well as our clients. He’s managed to create a new standard of excellence and detail that has become quite addictive. Slimmer has the uncanny ability to balance the challenges of the present while calmly anticipating the tsunami of challenges that await you tomorrow, while remaining forever on budget! He’s an artist, a psychologist, a diplomat an accountant as well as a super great guy! It’s a privilege to partner with him. I look forward to working together soon!” –Ron Crofoot • Crofoot Photography
Matthew is an amazing producer who is extremely organized, thorough, and easy to work with. In the decade that we’ve worked together shooting talent and locations, I’ve always known I can trust his judgement and oversight of every project. I highly recommend Matthew to anyone needing a producer who can think outside the box –Jennifer Dickey • Photo Stylist
Matthew communicates well with clients and crew, and heads off many obstacles before they become problems. Estimating is a positive strength of his. Matthew has produced numerous out of state jobs for me, covering: out of town crew, hotels, rental vehicles, location scouts, modeling agencies, equipment rentals, insurance, to merchandise delivery. He is the first person I always call. Let him help make your job easier. –John Reed Forsman • Forsman Photography
