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Skills and Tools

Hard Skills

  • Interviewing (one-on-one and group)

  • Audio Editing and Recording (high-end and low-end equipment)

  • Videography (early 2000-modern cameras)

  • Photography (digital & film)

  • Video Editing (paid and unpaid software models)

  • Photo Editing

  • Copy-Editing (various contexts including print, social media and creative writing)

  • Transcription

  • Graphic Layout and Design (typography included)

  • Illustration

  • Archiving & Database Management

Soft Skills

  • Interpersonal Networking 

  • Administrative Organisation and Contact Maintenance

  • Conversational and Interview Directing

  • Multi-Media Note Taking

  • Creative Ideation

  • Pitching and Critiquing

  • Personal Time-Keeping & Scheduling

Tool Skills

  • Adobe InDesign

  • Adobe PhotoShop

  • Adobe Premier Pro

  • Adobe Lightroom

  • DaVinci Resolve 

  • Procreate (Illustration and Animation)

  • Audacity & Garageband

  • DSLR Photo and Video Cameras

  • Multi-Directional Multi-Track Audio Recorders

  • Analogue Video & Audio Equipment

Work
Experience

Video//Photo

Illustration //

Graphic Design

  • Third House Poetry (posters and logo)

    • September 2022 - Current​

  • The Golden Sunday (illustration and layout)​

    • April 2022 - September 2025​

  • Varsity News (print illustrations + layout design)

    • 2023 -​ 2026

  • UCT Work Of Art Collection (posters + social media posts design)

    • August 2025 - October 2025

  • Sociology Department of the University of Cape Town (poster design)

    • Occassional Freelance​

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  • The Obscene Parrot + Conor Hugo (poster design, videography)

    • Monthly 'Jazz Jam' Posters​

    • Promotional items for MASSIVE/WARP events

  • Cistamatic band (graphic design + photography + video editing)

    • November 2024 - Present​

  • UCT Work Of Art Collection (art photography + photojournalism)

    • August 2025 - October 2025

  • Various Independent Clients

    • Alanna Joy/Your Favourite Band Uplugged (music videography) [2025]

    • Miguel Da Silva (music videography + editing) [2025]

    • Tiffany Keep (sports videography + video editing) [2024-2025]

    • GUSHER* Magazine (video editing + graphic design) [2025]

Writing//Editing

  • The Golden Sunday (writing & editing)

    • April 2022 - Current​

  • Third House Poetry x Blue Light Underground (poetry selection & editing)

    • June 2022 - December 2023​

  • UCT WOAC (article + social media copy writing)

    • August 2025 - October 2025​

Phone

063-155-6135 (whatsapp)

© 2026 by Justin Keep

All work displayed is original.

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