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Mercedes de Córdoba

Armenian photographer

Rina Srabonian wins the first prize at the

VII Mediterranean Flamenco Festival photography contest, read more...

Winning photo: Mercedes de Córdoba, Saddlers Wells, London.

about me

winner
About
Photography

I am a professional music and events photographer, based in UK and Spain. 

I was honoured to be the first prize winner at national flamenco photography competition in Spain.

In 2024, Instituto Cervantes Manchester, successfully hosted an exhibition of my photography work titled "Ole Flamenco".​

Background 

Born in the Middle East from an Armenian background (Ռինա Սրապոնեան). I studied Interior Design at the Manchester Metropolitan University. Ever since, I have worked as a 2D, and 3D designer. A role that involved planning, technical understanding and co-ordination with large teams. Previous work examples.

DESIGN ROLES

Brand & Identity | Event publications | Exhibition stand design | Web & marketing.

SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE

Photoshop | Lightroom Classic | Illustrator | InDesign | Dreamweaver | Premier | After Effects | AutoCAD | 3Ds Max.

HOBBIES

Travel, yoga, drawing and painting, music (Afro-cuban & Middle Eastern percussion).

I am currently studying flamenco singing (cante), in Jerez de la Frontera with a personal focus on historical and cultural values. 

experience

Experience

2017-now   Professional photographer: With a strong interest in music and performance arts, both in the UK and Spain.

2008-2017  Marketing and communications designer: Design & strategy at The University of Manchester. 

2003-2008  Graphic designer: Editorial and digital platforms. The University of Manchester. 

1998-2003  Ergonomic/technical furniture designer: Producing production ready technical designs and 3D visualisations at Intech Solutions

1992-1998  Designer: Space planning and furniture design at Progress UK.

1988-1992  Theatre Designer: At the Central Library and Wythenshawe Forum Theatres.

1986-1998  Interior designer: At BAA group, British Airports Association.

Concert

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