Mark Krajnak

Continuing my love of storytelling through words and photos, I provide coverage to LettersToYou.net, the pre-eminent Bruce Springsteen fan news website. Recent coverage includes The Stone Pony's 50th Anniversary celebrations and the Bruce Springsteen Archives announcement at Monmouth University, and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

Primary photographer for Johnson & Johnson at the 2019 Global Citizen Festival.

Partnered with the editor of Thrilling Detective e-zine on a suitable cover image for the 20th Anniversary Issue, released in April 2018.

Primary Johnson & Johnson photographer for Global Citizen Week and the Global Citizen Festival in New York City, September 2017. Documented all aspects of J&J Young Healthcare Ambassadors conference and involvement in Global Citizen Week. Also provided corporate photography for and during the Global Citizen Festival, including documentary and portraits.

Promotional photography for singer/songwriter Georgia Owen. Photography used for marketing and promotional purposes.

Primary photographer for Backstreets Magazine/backstreets.com covering the Asbury Park Music & Film Festival, April 21-23, 2017. Main events included the screening of "Just Before The Dawn" documentary film, the Upstage Jam at the Paramount Theater (featuring Little Steven, Bruce Springsteen and Southside Johnny), the Max Weinberg Q&A at House of Independents and the Little Steven and the Disciple of Soul concert at the Paramount Theater. Tear sheets included Backstreets.com and The Coaster… Show more

Primary photographer for Backstreets Magazine/backstreets.com covering the Asbury Park Music & Film Festival, April 21-23, 2017. Main events included the screening of "Just Before The Dawn" documentary film, the Upstage Jam at the Paramount Theater (featuring Little Steven, Bruce Springsteen and Southside Johnny), the Max Weinberg Q&A at House of Independents and the Little Steven and the Disciple of Soul concert at the Paramount Theater. Tear sheets included Backstreets.com and The Coaster newspaper. Show less

Provided full photographic coverage of a panel discussion featuring five photographers who have photographed Bruce Springsteen throughout his career. The event was moderated by Bob Santelli of The Grammy Museum, and the final images were featured on Backstreets.com and their social media feeds.

Principal J&J photographer for the 2016 TriRock Triathlon, a two-day event held in Philadelphia. This was the third consecutive year I contributed photography for this event.

Produced, directed, contributed still photography and wrote this story about an artist dealing with multiple myleoma. Story was done for the Janssen.com website and amplified via social media.

Primary still photographer for the 2014 TriRock Triathlon in Philadelphia. This two-day event, of which Johnson & Johnson is a primary sponsor, features hundreds of both pro and amateur racers raising money for the Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania. I photographed the entire event, producing hundreds of images which were used by J&J for race recaps, social media and additional marketing.

Establish unique photography for the Janssen house style, focusing on creating a library of people photographs that reflects the company's brand essence and supports current patient artwork and microscopic photography. This entailed overseeing a two-week, multiple-set up photoshoot in and around Cape Town, South Africa, with a cast of actors and models working to represent "every day moments." Provided guidance to the on-site team, as well as the art director and Magnum photographer, Bruno… Show more

Establish unique photography for the Janssen house style, focusing on creating a library of people photographs that reflects the company's brand essence and supports current patient artwork and microscopic photography. This entailed overseeing a two-week, multiple-set up photoshoot in and around Cape Town, South Africa, with a cast of actors and models working to represent "every day moments." Provided guidance to the on-site team, as well as the art director and Magnum photographer, Bruno Barby.
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Oversaw the redesign and UX of the new, global Janssen.com. Phase one launched on September 21, 2015. Integration of other local country sites continues. This is an ambitious project, with an initial translation into four languages with more to follow. A social media component also launched on September 21. I oversee @JanssenGlobal on Twitter, the Janssen Global YouTube Channel, Janssen Global on Instagram and the company LinkedIn page.

Produced, directed and contributed still photography to this story from the Johnson & Johnson 2013 Annual Report.

The 2012 Johnson & Johnson Annual Report - developed to work across all devices and platforms, be shareable and interactive.

For 12 years, I was the primary photographer for the Sons of Ireland Polar Bear Plunge. This event raises money for local charities at the Jersey Shore, and takes place in Asbury Park, New Jersey very January 1. Images shot are used by the Sons of Ireland on social media and website to help raise awareness about the event. Yes, I got in the water!

Oversaw the redesign of the Johnson & Johnson corporate website. Working with internal and external partners, the site was relaunched in 2008.

Contributed photography of more than 40 archival items to be used in media and press kits. A press release was issued on July 17, 2019, that included four hi-res, print ready images of archival assets. These images ran on the social media channels of Billboard, Rolling Stone, The Grammy Museum, Backstreets Magazine and other news outlets. Images also ran on News12 NJ and the Asbury Park Press.

Grace Kerlin is a young singer/songwriter from Allentown, New Jersey. I photographed her for her 2020 album, Trying To Find.

Primary Johnson & Johnson photographer for the Global Citizen Festival in New York City, September 2018. Documented all aspects of J&J's involvement in Global Citizen Week, as well as stage presence by J&J executives. Also provided corporate photography for and during the Global Citizen Festival, including documentary and portraits. Collateral was used on social media channels as well as internal announcements and external websites.

Contributed photography for Backstreets magazine at the Sea Hear Now Music Festival in Asbury Park, NJ

Your Music & More is an inspirational half hour television show that combines great music with reality TV. The show is hosted by the Lehigh Valley’s very own multi-award-winning singer songwriter Scott Marshall. The pilot debuted in June 2019 on PBS 39 9 (Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania).

My role was to shoot behind-the-scenes images throughout the taping day, as well as portraits of the host, cast and crew. The collateral is being used on social media and on the Your Music & More website.

Team member for Janssen Leaders Summit, a virtual leadership meeting. Primary responsibilities include assisting in the design and implementation of the registration website.

The goal of this global photography project was to enrich our already diverse Janssen Image Library and fill any outstanding gaps in the library. The further goal is to stay true to our image requirements and guidelines and show diversity.

Mark Krajnak oversaw art direction and logistics while Gary S. Chapman was principal photographer, assisted by Vivian Chapman. Locations included Janssen sites in Belgium, Brazil, China, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States.