Director, photographer, and hooded sweatshirt enthusiast Dan Saelinger is known for his colorfully creative work and being an all around nice guy. He got his start in New York shooting conceptual imagery for all sorts of big name magazines honing his creative ideation skills. Seeking a West Coast lifestyle for his family he currently resides in Bend, Oregon and works nationally with all sorts of amazing global brands.

Dan’s work touches many genres from food to people, tech, still life, animation and motion. A mashup of pop cultural references and art history influences, his work is visually clean yet bursting with nuanced detail. He brings a true sense of creative playfulness to set and revels in the collaboration of every project he tackles.

Dan holds a BFA in Photography and Graphic Design from Penn State University and an MFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design and has taught at the School of Visual Arts.

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Amazon, AT&T, Bacardi, Ball Park, Benefit Cosmetics, DR. Jart+, Google, Grey Goose, Kellogg’s, Kraft, Lunchables, Miller Lite, Nike, Olly Vitamins, Oscar Mayer, PNC, Pringles, Samsung, SoFi, Target, Waze, Zillow