Aligning Work with Personal Values in a Shifting Freelance Industry with Julie Ellison

Julie Ellison (she/her) is an agriculture, travel & outdoor lifestyle photographer and filmmaker based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. 

Julie has 15 years of storytelling experience, helping commercial and editorial clients engage their communities with photo and video content that has meaning and impact. 

With guiding principles of sustainability and regenerative practices, her favorite stories reveal the intimate connection between humans and nature.

We chat about:

• Julie's early work, from college to her role as editor of Climbing Magazine
• Transitioning to freelance and commercial work
• The changing landscape of journalism and content creation
• Making room for both passion and practicality
• Diversifying income streams across different creative arts
• Julie's tips for freelancers to pitch editors

Connect with Julie:

• Website: www.julieellison.com
• IG: instagram.com/_julie_ellison
• YouTube: youtube.com/_julie_ellison 
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/julie-ellison-367b705a

Connect with Justine:

• Website: https://www.justawildthought.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justawildthought 

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