INFO — JULIEN JAMES

ABOUT ME

Julien James is an LA-based photographer and director whose work transcends traditional image-making to explore and celebrate the essence of what it means to be human. Rooted in a profound belief that photography is a method of understanding, Julien’s approach delves into the deeper connections that unite us, capturing the essence, spirit, and source of the worlds he documents.

Julien’s work revolves around realism, focusing on authentic moments that convey human emotions, joy, and identity. Through his lens, the ordinary becomes extraordinary, and the unnoticed becomes unforgettable. His versatile portfolio spans various genres, including commercial, editorial, lifestyle, and documentary work, each project reflecting his commitment to introspection and thoughtful expression.

As a storyteller, Julien uses photography, motion, and conversations to uncover what lies beneath the surface, creating impactful visual narratives that resonate on both an emotional and intellectual level. His artistic approach is rooted in empathy and a distinct visual voice, celebrating the richness of human connections, the nuances of culture, and the universal truths that connect us all. Julien's work invites viewers to see the world not just as it is, but as it could be, offering a celebration of life's subtle complexities and the beauty found in authentic moments and connections.

SELECT CLIENTS

Apple·Expedia·Google·Hotels.com·Amazon·Airbnb·Verizon·Stanford University·Wall Street Journal·ESPN·New York Times·The Atlantic·The New Yorker ·Cosmopolitan·Rolling Stone·Washington Post·Parents·A16z·WWD·Medium·Lomography·Dow Jones·Probulica·New York Magazine·Teach For America

AWARDS

Golden Cube (Photography) – 101st ADC Awards – Apple: Hometown Shot on iPhone 12 – 2022
Golden Cube (Photography) – 101st ADC Awards – Apple: iPhone 13 – 2022
Annual Associated Church Press Awards – First Place – Single Photo with Article or Cutline
Finalist (Long-Form Feature Content) – Eddie & Ozzie Awards – Black Fatherhood is Infinite – 2021

Represented by The Good Brigade
For portfolio requests & inquiries please contact

lisa@thegoodbrigade.com

christina@thegoodbrigade.com

General Inquiries / Just Saying Hello
julien@byjulienjames.com