Michal Korzonek

Subjective Constructivism

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Work Experience

Subjective Constructivism

Creative Director

Subjective Constructivism is a freelance company specialised in photography, videography and organising various events.

I am responsible for managing the whole company, photography, videography and events.
April 2012 - Present Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Youth Football Scotland

YFS TV Launch Coordinator

Youth Football Scotland is a not-for-profit social enterprise with the primary target of providing a one stop shop for anyone connected to the game of youth football Scotland-wide.

My work in YFS incorporated development of the media strategy for YFS TV, filming football events across Scotland and video editing.
February 2013 - October 2013 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Shake Yer Shoulders

Photographer

Taking photos during various club nights.
December 2012 - Present Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Hive

Photographer

Taking photos during various club nights.
September 2011 - March 2013 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

European Youth Parliament

Photographer, Videographer, Magazine Editor

EYP is one of the largest European platforms for political debate, intercultural encounters, political educational work and the exchange of ideas among young people in Europe. The EYP consists of a network of 35 European associations and organisations in which thousands of young people are active in a voluntary capacity.

My work within this organisation was focused on producing media content from particular sessions. I was given a team of youngsters, often with no previous media experience, that after a training that I had to provide were able to produce various content for media platforms - printed magazines, social media (facebook, blogs etc), photos, videos, articles...
May 2007 - Present Berlin, Germany

Artworld

Videographer & Viral Marketing Specialist

Artworld TM is a multimedia agency, specialised in internet marketing. The agency creates complex marketing strategies for brands and private clients, manages their on-line presence and organises various workshops. Artworld TM is also engaging with art and culture through developing the “art world“ as a brand.

My work incorporated insightful research of online video marketing strategies and delivering presentations and workshops. I was also engaging with clients, developing their video strategies and providing them with video services (filming, editing, on-line video management).
January 2011 - July 2011 Krakow, Poland

Relais De La Memoire Juniors

Photographer, Magazine Editor & Board Member

Relais de la Memoire Juniors is an international organisation focusing on raising awareness about the refugees of the WW2 within students across Europe, according to its motto:
"memory builds the future".

I have created and developed Relais Magazine, which was produced during Relais meetings by a team of international journalists working under my supervision. My strategic approach, media competence and creativity eventually led me to become a member of the governing body of the organisation.
September 2009 - March 2011 Vannes, France

Youth Integration And Development Association STRIM

International Integration Coordinator

STRIM association assembles young active people who are willing to undertake action aimed at building open-minded society, interested in youth problems, international education and culture.It focuses on developing regional, national and European awareness. It initiates and propagates all forms of activity among young people.
December 2008 - December 2009 Krakow, Poland

Education

Queen Margaret University

Film and Media

Studies focusing on understanding film and media as well as practical filmmaking.
September 2012 - Present Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Jagiellonian University

Film Studies

Studies focused mostly on the history and theory of film but also practical workshops.
September 2008 - June 2011 Krakow, Poland

Languages

Polish (Native),
English (Fluent),
French (Advanced),
German (Beginner),

Awards

Mike Marlin

Runner Up Award - best music video

2011

Queen Margaret University

Best Actor Award for the film - The Boss

2012

Skills

Adobe InDesign, Video Editing, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro , Branding And Visual Identity, Calligraphy , Digital And Film Photography, Ink Drawing, Interactive Installations, Magazine Layout, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Travelling, Video Production,

Festivals, Exhibitions, Installations

Ridotto 2014: Neverland (Edinburgh, January 2014)
Position: Artist

Ridotto Events showcases the talent of local students and practitioners around Edinburgh (including; performers, photographers, directors, designers, film makers and musicians). The 2014's theme was Neverland inspired by Scottish author J.M Barrie. I have exhibited 3 ink pieces.
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24 planets (Edinburgh, February 2013)
Position: Head-organiser, artists

24 planets was a party space filled with interactive installations. I have designed two rooms incorporating photography, visuals, poetry, paintings and sound design.
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The Emporium of Vaudeville Wonders (Edinburgh, January 2013)
Position: Artist

The Emporium of Vaudeville Wonders was a "feast of live theatre, photography, costume and music" where I have showcased a collection of my photographs.
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20+4/11.DR1651F1 (Edinburgh, November 2012)
Position: Head organiser, artist

20+4/11.DR1651F1 was a party space filled with interactive installations. I have designed three rooms incorporating photography, visuals, poetry, paintings and sound design.
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Couch Fest Film (Worldwide, November 2012)
Position: Edinburgh host

Couch Fest Films is a worldwide film festival showcasing short films from around the world. I have been hosting and coordinating the screenings in Edinburgh.
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Stoner Film Festival (Edinburgh, October 2012)
Position: Head organiser

Stoner Film Festival was a small film festival showcasing stoner films proving that they are not only comedies for brainddead people. Films were preceded by a lecture by a film student writing his dissertation on psychoactive substances in cinematography.
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Do You Like Blue? (Edinburgh, September 2012)
Position: Head organiser, artist

Do You Like Blue? was a party space filled with interactive installations. I have created designed two rooms incorporating photography, visuals and sound design.
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Marchmont Garden Festival (Edinburgh, May 2012)
Position: Head organiser

Marchmont Garden Festival was a small festival showcasing drama performances of young actors studying Drama in Edinburgh.
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Canvas (Edinburgh, April 2012)
Position: Artist

Canvas was an exhibition of environmental art. I have showcased a collection of my photographs.
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Magic Spells (Krakow, May 2011)
Position: Head organiser, artist

Magic Spells was an event showcasing various art produced by young talented Polish artists. I have set up two instalations - Fejsbóg & Toilet sound.