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I Help The Most Interesting People In Business Stop Looking Like Everyone Else.

DESIMONE

Executive Photographer.
Creative Director. AI-Builder.

DESIMONE

I Help The Most Interesting People In Business Stop Looking Like Everyone Else.

DESIMONE

Executive Photographer
Creative Director
AI Builder

DESIMONE

Joyful close-up portrait of a Black male executive laughing, serving as the hero background for Brian DeSimone Photography. Demonstrates the "Imperfection as Signal" brand philosophy.
Editorial beauty portrait with graphic blue typography overlay, showcasing high-end commercial retouching and art direction. Creative campaign photography.
Friendly professional headshot of a woman in a leather jacket, blending approachability with executive polish. Bay Area realtor and branding photography.
Cinematic portrait of a man with a scarf, utilizing moody lighting for a dramatic author or actor headshot. San Francisco editorial portrait photographer.
Avant-garde fashion profile portrait of a woman holding red flowers, demonstrating creative direction and color theory. Artistic commercial photography Oakland.
Candid authentic headshot of a woman laughing with glasses, capturing a genuine unscripted moment. The definitive "Character Portrait" style.
Editorial beauty portrait with graphic blue typography overlay, showcasing high-end commercial retouching and art direction. Creative campaign photography.
Friendly professional headshot of a woman in a leather jacket, blending approachability with executive polish. Bay Area realtor and branding photography.
Cinematic portrait of a man with a scarf, utilizing moody lighting for a dramatic author or actor headshot. San Francisco editorial portrait photographer.
Avant-garde fashion profile portrait of a woman holding red flowers, demonstrating creative direction and color theory. Artistic commercial photography Oakland.
Candid authentic headshot of a woman laughing with glasses, capturing a genuine unscripted moment. The definitive "Character Portrait" style.

About

I photograph leaders whose ambition has finally outgrown their image…then build their brand to match.

Founders and brand campaigns. Editorial features and Executive portraits.


Polished enough for the boardroom. But human enough to be remembered.


Twenty years in luxury hospitality taught me to read a room and handle big personalities under pressure.


Your CEO doesn’t scare me. They're probably just nervous. I got this.


Based in San Franciso. Working with leaders in Silicon Valley and across the world.

I photograph leaders whose ambition has finally outgrown their image…then build their brand to match.

Founders and brand campaigns. Editorial features and Executive portraits.


Polished enough for the boardroom. But human enough to be remembered.


Twenty years in luxury hospitality taught me to read a room and handle big personalities under pressure.


Your CEO doesn’t scare me. They're probably just nervous. I got this.


Based in San Franciso. Working with leaders in Silicon Valley and across the world.

I photograph leaders whose ambition has finally outgrown their image…then build their brand to match.

Founders and brand campaigns. Editorial features and Executive portraits.


Polished enough for the boardroom. But human enough to be remembered.


Twenty years in luxury hospitality taught me to read a room and handle big personalities under pressure.


Your CEO doesn’t scare me. They're probably just nervous. I got this.


Based in San Franciso. Working with leaders in Silicon Valley and across the world.

Polished corporate portrait of a Black female executive in a blue blazer, capturing strength and elegance. Diversity and inclusion leadership headshots Bay Area.

Annie Jean-Baptiste

Testimonials

The photo shoot was a blast, and I felt immediately at ease. It's a true testament of Brian's creative genius that he can bring out the best in a diversity of subjects as he does.

The photo shoot was a blast, and I felt immediately at ease. It's a true testament of Brian's creative genius that he can bring out the best in a diversity of subjects as he does.

GOOGLE

Global Product Inclusion Evangelist & Senior Strategist

GOOGLE

Global Product Inclusion Evangelist & Senior Strategist

GOOGLE

Global Product Inclusion Evangelist & Senior Strategist

Selected

Galleries

Galleries

Boardrooms, Brands, and Billboards.

Studio

Notes

© Damn your hair looks good today!

About

Brian DeSimone is an Oakland-based portrait photographer serving San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the Bay Area.

Specializing in executive headshots, founder portraits, corporate team photography, and editorial brand campaigns for startups, leaders, and creative businesses.

❤️

© Damn your hair looks good today!

About

Brian DeSimone is an Oakland-based portrait photographer serving San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the Bay Area.

Specializing in executive headshots, founder portraits, corporate team photography, and editorial brand campaigns for startups, leaders, and creative businesses.

❤️

© Damn your hair looks good today!

About

Brian DeSimone is an Oakland-based portrait photographer serving San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the Bay Area.

Specializing in executive headshots, founder portraits, corporate team photography, and editorial brand campaigns for startups, leaders, and creative businesses.

❤️