2. ABOUT ME
My name is Simi Vijay, I am a Nigerian, am 31 yrs old and
live in Abuja, Nigeria.
I specialise in portraits, documentary and wedding
photography with a touch of modern photojournalism. I
believe a picture says a thousand words.
SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
3. EDUCATION
October 2010
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University,
Bauchi
B.Eng Electronics Engineering
June 2012
Australian High Commision,
Abuja
Documentary photography
workshop
April 2011
Tycoons Consultants,
Abuja,
Project Management Professonal
Training
Jan 2010
E-Sense Ltd,
Kaduna,
Cisco Certified Network
Administrator (CCNA) Training
WORK EXPERIENCE
2012 - today
SIMI VIJAY MEDIA
Head Photographer / Retoucher –
Sp e cializing in corp orat e
p h o t o g r a p h y, v i d e o g r a -
p hy, m o dern p h otojournal-
ism, and commercial portraits,
documentaries, infomercials and
broadcast design
2010 - 2012
CREOVATIV Inc.
Graphic Designer , Frontend
Development, Web Design & Usability
Consultant
CLIENTS
UNICEF, NIGERIA
UNFPA, NIGERIA
TULSI CHANRAI FOUNDATION
USAID MARKETS2
USAID MSH
MANTU FOUNDATION
IVAC NIGERIA
AICL ABUJA
BRAINS & HAMMERS ABUJA
GERMANY CHANCELARY
NIGERIAN ECONOMIC SUMMIT
JULIUS BERGER NIGERIA
FIDA ABUJA
ROTARY IINTERNATIONAL MAITAMA
SIR EMEKA OFFOR FOUNDATION
YARADUA CENTRE
NEXIM BANK
RELIANCE HOSPITAL
AVENIR MAGAZINE
FINIANCIAL NIGERIA MAGAZINE
METROPOLE MAGAZINE
SOFTWARE
LIGHTROOM, PHOTOSHOP,
INDESIGN, ILLUSTRATOR,
FUNDY ALBUM DESIGNER,
MS OFFICE.
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
FRENCH (BEGINNER)
AWARDS
Nikon Africa
2nd place #iamalive
Photocontest
PORTRAIT OF AMERICA
MISSION BY EYEEM
RESUME
SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHYSIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
NO 27, AJAYI CROWTHER STREET ASOKORO,
ABUJA, NIGERIA
+2348091494883
olusimivijay@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simivijay
WWW.SIMIVIJAY.COM
EQUIPMENT
NIKON D610 FX
NIKON 24-70MM F2.8
NIKON 70-200MM F2.8
NIKON 35MM F1.8
NIKON 50MM F1.4
SIGMA 18-35MM F1.8
MANFROTTO TRIPOD
ICELIGHT
ROVELIGHT STROBE
4. SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
USAID MARKETS2
In-season farming documentary cover-
ing beneficiaries of the USAID Farm-
2Markets programme.
Farmer in Saminaka, Kaduna state, Nigeria with her bumper harvest of maize
10. SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
UNICEF
Photo documenting the HARD TO REACH
polio vaccination at various settle-
ments. Also photo document the HTR
community workflow & acceptance as
well as beneficiaries (HUMAN INTER-
EST STORIES).
14. SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
UNFPA NIGERIA
Visit by UNFPA country rep for Nigeria
to Maiduguri & UNFPA support to Mai-
duguri Internally Displaced Persons
(IDP) camps: Psycho-social safe zone
intervention for women and chil-
dren; Distribution of dignity packs
to pregnant mothers.
A New born baby at a health care centre in Dalori, Maiduguri State, Nigeria
20. SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
An elder man having His eye checked for cataracts in ikom, Crossriver state, Nigeria
TULSI CHANRI
FOUNDATION
Photo documenting beneficaires of
free cataracts surgery, clean water
supply through pumps and rehabili-
tated of primary health care centres.
29. SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
Nigerian Country representative of UNFPA & UNICEF, Ratidzai Ndhlovu & Jean Gough in Abuja, Nigeria
EVENTS
Corporate Event photo coverage
33. SIMI VIJAY PHOTOGRAPHY
“This close” campaign commercial shoot using members of Rotary charter
ROTARY ABUJA
Social campaign shoot for the “This
Close” to Ending Polio Now