San Luis Obispo Brand Photographer

San Luis Obispo Brand photography for creative small businesses all over the Central Coast. Artfully creating images that go to work for your business, products and brand.

Lifestyle Brand Photography

I'm your San Luis Obispo, CA brand photographer for lifestyle content that feels alive. I love capturing your brand in real, sun-soaked moments, on the beach, around town, right in the spaces your customers already love. My style is warm, candid, and full of genuine energy, the kind of content that makes people feel like they already know your brand. Perfect for coastal, wellness, and lifestyle brands ready to fill their feed with imagery that feels like a great day at the beach.

Beach girl in tee shirt with surfboard and cowboy hat, California beach girl
San Luis Obispo photographer, beach surfboard, coastal cowgirl

Client
Merfolk | A coastal tee shirt company based out of the Central Coast Ca.

surf girl in Pismo Beach

Client
SLO Swim | A summer campaign / content refresh

Personal Brand Photography

I help entrepreneurs, creatives, and small business owners across San Luis Obispo and the Central Coast show up as their most confident, authentic selves. My personal branding sessions are relaxed, fun, and collaborative, we'll create images that feel effortless and completely you. These are the photos you'll be proud to put front and center, on your website, your socials, everywhere your people are meeting you for the first time.

Client
Cambria Brynn | Model/influencer

Client
Emily | Brow Fox

Product Photography

I'm all about clean, vibrant product photography that makes your inventory pop. Whether you're a swim, surf, or coastal lifestyle brand launching something new or keeping your library fresh, I love capturing every SKU with intention, styled beautifully and true to your brand's story. Based in San Luis Obispo, CA and serving coastal brands up and down the Central Coast, I'm here to make your product shots as fun to shoot as they are to scroll through.

Client
SLO Swim | Bask | Vacation

Client
Sun Down Skin Care

KELLI AVILA, PRODUCT BRANDING AND PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER

KELLI…


  • 14 YEAR PHOTOGRAPHER

  • 40 SOMETHING

  • SPORTS MOM

  • PILATES LOVER

  • HEALTH AND WELLNESS ENTHUSIAST

  • BEACH LIFE

  • HAT COLLECTOR

  • DOG LOVER

  • TRUTH TELLER

  • DISCOVERING CLEAN LIVING

  • LEARNING TO DESIGN THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE I WANT TO LIVE.

A person holding a bottle of Shock Top Belgian White beer with a slice of orange on top, against a bright sky. The person appears to be at a beach or outdoor location, with the sky and sunlight in the background.
A hand holding a beige and brown baseball cap with the word 'POOED' embroidered on the front, against a blue sky background.

BRANDS I’VE WORKED WITH…

SEQUOIA BEVERAGE COMPANY

DAX BOARD CO.

SLO SWIM

MERFOLK

BROW FOX BEAUTY

SLO RANCH MARKET

BARRELLHOUSE BREWERY

THE HAT BAR BY KATE KANEY

THE MERCANTILE SLO

PHRESH FOODS

REVAY AESTHETICS

CIAO CREAMERY

MAKE PIE NOT WAR

REFINED INSANITY

OFFERED SERVICES

PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY

LIFESTYLE BRANDING PHOTOGRAPHY

SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT

PAID AND TRADE COLLABORATIONS

PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY

IPHONE VIDEOGRAPHY

FLAT LAY PHOTOGRAPHY

Get in touch.

Let’s dream up a branded shoot for your business!

Send me a message and I’ll reach out to chat through the details of your vision!

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