Lauren Echelmeyer

Multidisciplinary creative professional specializing in photography, graphic design, and community arts. Demonstrated strength in visual storytelling, project planning, and client relationship management. Focused on delivering impactful, collaborative art experiences that drive visibility and engagement.

Board Member at West Seattle Community Orchestra (2024-01 – 2025-09)

• Collaborated with board members to develop strategies for increasing community engagement.
• Coordinated marketing, photography, and community outreach efforts to enhance visibility.
• Assisted with event promotion and visual communications to boost participation in organizational initiatives.

Owner & Photographer at Lauren Ryan Photography (2014-01 – 2025-08)

• Delivered personalized photography services to families, individuals, and businesses, enhancing client experiences and satisfaction.
• Oversaw project coordination from consultation to final image delivery, ensuring timely and effective communication with clients.
• Managed client communications, scheduling, contracts, invoicing, and project delivery.
• Developed strong client relationships resulting in referrals and repeat business.
• Designed marketing materials and crafted social media content to strengthen brand presence and engagement.

Bachelors of Fine Arts in Graphic Design – Eastern Michigan University