Ma. Danielle Villena

Detail-oriented Photo Editor with 3+ years of hands-on experience in real estate and architectural image processing, including HDR blending, color correction, and high-volume batch workflows. Proficient in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, with a proven track record of maintaining brand consistency and quality across 400+ image sets. Skilled in perspective correction, sky replacements, and object removal — combining technical precision with a strong eye for natural, market-ready results.

Photography Virtual Assistant (Photo Editor) at The Loken Group (2023-01 – Present)

• Processed 400+ HDR real estate and architectural photos daily using Photomatix for bracketed exposure merging and Adobe Lightroom for final color grading, exposure balancing, and consistency across large image sets.
• Performed final-stage quality control in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, ensuring every image met professional real estate marketing standards for color accuracy, exposure balance, and architectural alignment.
• Executed advanced retouching including shadow balancing, color correction, object removal, sky replacements, and perspective/lens distortion fixes across high-volume architectural photo sets.
• Utilized Lightroom batch processing and custom presets to maintain speed and 98% brand consistency across all deliverables without compromising quality.
• Organized and structured large volumes of raw files into searchable, well-named libraries — ensuring 100% reliability for agent listing timelines.
• Collaborated with remote teams and followed detailed editing guidelines, delivering polished assets to designated folders with proper file naming conventions.

Property Specialist at Alveo Land Corp. (Ayala Land) (2020-01 – 2022-12)

• Produced and curated visual marketing assets for luxury residential listings, developing a sharp eye for property presentation and high-end aesthetics.
• Managed digital content and photography assets aligned with brand standards for high-net-worth clientele.
• Created monthly performance reports from raw data, demonstrating strong attention to detail and structured file management.

Multimedia Officer at UST – RCSSEd (2019-01 – 2020-12)

• Produced and edited multimedia content for institutional publications, including photo editing, layout design, and visual asset creation for print and digital formats.
• Managed and published content across the institution's social media platforms, growing online engagement through consistent, on-brand visual storytelling.
• Designed and distributed monthly e-newsletters via MailChimp, handling end-to-end production from content gathering to layout, photo selection, and publishing.
• Maintained and updated the institution's website with timely content, ensuring a polished and professional online presence.
• Engineered a structured research database organizing 4+ years of institutional data, supporting publication access and editorial workflows.

AB in Sociology – University of Santo Tomas (2019)