About Me

Krisjanis Kaugars is a photographer and videographer specializing in collegiate athletics. He is currently a Creative Content Intern with Loyola University Chicago Athletics, capturing and editing content for Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, and Golf. His work has been featured on Instagram, X, and YouTube, accumulating over 100,000 views.

Beyond Loyola, Kaugars has worked with the Lakeshore Chinooks as a photographer and videographer, Inigo Communication Agency as a creative design coordinator, Northwestern University Athletics as a content creator, and The Loyola Phoenix as a staff sports photographer. His work has been published across multiple newsletters, websites, and newspapers.

In the Summer of 2025, he will join the Wisconsin State Golf Association as a Videographer & Photographer, further expanding his experience in sports media.

Kaugars is passionate about storytelling through visuals, aiming to create impactful content that elevates the athlete experience. He is set to graduate from Loyola University Chicago in 2026 and looks forward to pursuing a career in sports media and creative content production.

Krisjanis Kaugars

Lakeshore Chinooks Baseball - Photographer & Videographer

  • Create content featuring current players for the Chinooks from in-game plays

  • Create content encapsulating the fan experience during home games at Moonlight Graham Field

  • Edit and post pictures and videos to Lakeshore Chinook’s social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Loyola Athletics - Videographer/Camera Operator

  • Create content packages/reels highlighting game footage to post on teams' social media accounts using the Adobe Creative Suite that receives 10K-100K views per post.

  • Document live in-game highlights to be shown on the various screens at the arena.

  • Clip and replay in-game highlights for the home team as play was ongoing using the 3Play system

Loyola Phoenix - Staff Photographer

  • Photograph indoor and outdoor Loyola Athletic events including soccer, volleyball, and basketball

  • Work published both in print and online

INIGO Communications - Creative Design Coordinator

  • Produce original content for companies including United Airlines, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, and Blanchard Reality group

  • Use brand guidelines to create different length videos, newsletters, portfolios and presentations.

  • Receive feedback from clients and revise my work for the final deliverable