About

With a passion for architecture, automotive culture, travel, and lifestyle photography, Dan Stiel is a Southern California brand-centric freelance photographer and creative resource delivering commercial and aerial photography, fine art and editorial photography, licensing and workshops. Inquiries, contact Dan at ‪(512) 887-8435‬.

A graduate of the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business, Dan was born in New York City and raised along the beaches and hills of Southern California active in sports, surfing and riding dirt bikes. He holds over thirty years of marketing, product development, creative services leadership and innovation successes with some of America’s most successful companies and brands.

His lifelong passion and pursuit of storytelling though writing, multimedia, design and photography has led to success with a wide range of commissions, projects, and clients including automotive, consumer products and services, financial services, architectural, action sports, lifestyle, and travel.

Dan is also an accomplished FAA 107-certified commercial drone pilot and aerial photographer with advanced training and experience piloting a range of mid- to high-end cinema drones.

A lifelong learner, Dan participates regularly in photography & videography workshops led by critically-acclaimed visual artists, earned a California Real Estate Broker license in 2010 (DRE 01886935), and was certified in 2014 by the prestigious Project Management Institute as a Project Management Professional (PMP).

Curriculum Vitae & Professional References: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stiel/

For portfolio reviews, commissions and more information, contact Dan personally at (512) 887-8435.