Local photographer Iska Birnie Photography has recently welcomed two placement students to the team, strengthening its focus on digital marketing.
Jemima Siason and Katy Angus have joined the business as part of their academic studies, bringing fresh perspectives and a strong foundation in media, marketing, and creative practice.
Jemima Siason is currently a third-year film and media student at Robert Gordon University, with a background in television production and hands-on experience across film, photography, and social media. She has worked on a range of creative projects, including acting as social media manager and behind-the-scenes photographer on a short film production, live event photography overseas, and marketing support for creative organisations and film festivals. Her placement will focus on content creation, visual storytelling, and supporting marketing activity across platforms .
Katy Angus joins the team while studying BA (Hons) Fashion Management at Robert Gordon University. With a strong interest in creative direction, visual communication, and digital marketing, Katy brings a commercial and brand-focused mindset to the placement. Her academic work includes marketing, fashion communication, and integrated marketing communications, and she has also collaborated on a fashion magazine project as creative director, overseeing styling, locations, and visual consistency. During her placement, Katy will support brand development projects, content planning, and visual strategy work.
The addition of Jemima and Katy reflects Iska’s ongoing commitment to supporting emerging talent and providing meaningful experience within the creative industries. By combining academic learning with practical application, the placements aim to develop professional skills while contributing to the continued growth of the business.
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