Grace Mannion

Grace Mannion is a fine art feminist photographer currently based in Groveland, FL. Mannion uses her meticulous staging to create narratives of the human condition through the female lens. In 2025, She obtained her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Photography and Imaging from the Ringling College of Art and Design. Her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions including Luminous Energy in 2022 and Fashion in Frame in 2023 at the Deborah M.

Cooley Photography

Center. In January 2024, she was nominated by the college for the Trustee Scholar award for Photography and Imaging.

Photopass Photographer at Disney Photo Imaging, Walt Disney World (2025-09 – Present)

• Captured high quality images for Walt Disney World guests
• Engaged with Guests and offer photo opportunities in order to capture magical memories
• Assisted guests in finding missing photos and issues regarding Memory Maker®
• Educated Guests on the products and services they are able to purchase with Photopass

Photographer and Videographer at Southlake TV (2023-09 – 2025-11)

• Photographed, filmed, and edited social media and broadcast content for for South Lake Area
• Filmed openings, milestones, and events for local businesses
• Filmed live events and competitions for the city of Clermont

Photographer at Ringling College of Art and Design (2024-01 – 2025-05)

• Photographed documentary portraits of school events
• Curated 200+ headshots for students' career development
• Documented visual art classes including long pose figure drawing

Studio Monitor at Ringling College of Art and Design (2024-08 – 2025-05)

• Prepared equipment carts for students shooting in the photography studio
• Assisted in checking out camera and lighting equipment for students
• Installed and de-installed photography exhibitions
• Mixed photo processing chemicals and assisted students in the dark room

Photography and Design Intern at SPAACES (2024-05 – 2024-08)

• Organized case for support for future grant applications and donors
• Photographed headshots for SPAACES studio artists
• Documented exhibitions and their opening nights
• Designed program for 2024-2025 exhibition season

Social Media Photographer at Chartwells, Ringling Dining (2023-08 – 2023-11)

• Photographed students, products, and food in the Ringling Dining Hall for social media accounts
• Studio product photography and location portraiture with flash
• Co-hosted campus food related events in the Dining Hall

Tour Guide at Ringling College of Art and Design (2022-10 – 2025-05)

• Lead campus tours for students interested in attending Ringling College
• Helped organize and file applications that are to be reviewed by Admissions Counselors
• Educated the public about RCAD academics and student life

Second Asst. Director at Wingspan Productions (2021-12 – 2022-01)

Bridge to the Other Side

• Assisted 1st AD in relaying information to talent such as scheduling, rehearsing, and blocking for scenes
• Created and sent out daily call sheets to crew and cast of 40 people
• Filled out production reports detailing timing, incident reports, and changes that were made

Production Assistant at Unbounded Media (2021-05 – 2021-06)

Playing Through

• Assisted B unit grip team in indoor and outdoor lighting setups
• Transported crew to new location during company move

Sales Lead at American Eagle/Aerie (2021-11 – 2022-08)

• Oversaw sales and services of American Eagle associates
• Completed paperwork including timecards and productivity report
• Accepted in shipment and audited inventory as merchandise team was understaffed
• Opened and closed store including closing registers and cleaning store

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography and Imaging – Ringling College of Art and Design (2021-08 – 2025-05)

High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate Diploma – Riverview High School (2021-05)