Dustin Ellison

Photographer and Graphic Designer

About

I’m a Photographer & Graphic Designer blending creative design and authentic storytelling to help brands and experiences connect globally. With roots in traditional graphic design and a passion for travel photography sparked in India, I create visuals that resonate across cultures and platforms. My work spans brand identity, lifestyle imagery, editorial content, and marketing design — with the goal of helping clients showcase their story in the most beautiful and effective way. Open to remote roles, international collaborations, and relocation opportunities where creativity, community, and connection come together.

Country

United States

City

San Diego

Industry

Photography

Skill

Graphic Design, Photography, Logo Design, Art Direction, Graphics, Digital Photography, Layout, Branding & Identity, Image Editing, Art, Brochures, Flyers, Posters, Illustration, Typography, Digital Illustration, Image Manipulation, Poster Design, User Interface Design, Page Layout

Experience

Photographer and Graphic Designer

Dustin Ellison Design & Photography

2014-1 - Present · 12 yrs 9 mos

United States

Photographer and Graphic Designer. Dustin Ellison specializes in both photography and graphic design. Prints available in online shop. Specializes in branding, logo design, and print design along with property, travel, and adventure photography.

Videographer

Kromatik Creations

2019-4 - 2021-3 · 2 yrs

Burlington, Vermont Area

Video Creator // Photographer // Graphic Designer • Co-founder of Video Production Co. Tastefully making quality content for a variety of clients, both large and small.

Founder

The Copper Pot Co.

2020-3 - 2021-1 · 11 mos

Greater Burlington Area

Handcrafted Copper Vessels - All handmade by skilled artisans, 100% copper. Hammered and smooth copper products for all occasions.

Co-Founder / Marketing Content Manager

Ananda 108

2016-10 - 2018-3 · 1 yr 6 mos

Greater San Diego Area

Clothing company specializing in yoga apparel, active wear, and casual wear. Responsible for shooting products (apparel) and models, editing photos, as well as managing social media channels and website. Entrepreneur along with my wife, together embarking on a new path in the yoga clothing and fashion industry. Ananda 108 @ananda108.clothing

Graphic Designer

DynamiCard, Inc.

2015-3 - 2018-2 · 3 yrs

Greater San Diego Area

Full-time in house graphic designer responsible for layout design and managing website. Directly worked with clients and sales reps to deliver designs for clients nation-wide. Part-time in 2015, full-time in 2017-2018.

Marketing Content Manager

Centro Bharati

2012-6 - 2014-2 · 1 yr 9 mos

Guanajuato, Mexico

Cultural center located in downtown Guanajuato, Mexico. Responsible for designing and managing website + social media channels, photography, and print design for promotional use.

Graphic Designer

theBookDesigners

2007 - 2014 · 7 yrs

https://bookdesigners.com/

Layout and book cover design for novels, softcovers, and coffee-table books. Worked remotely as a part-time designer and also on a contract basis.

Staff Photographer

India Stock Photography

2008 - 2010 · 2 yrs

Responsible for co-creating (designing and building) their website. Then became an in-house staff photographer to help grow their Stock Photography Agency.

Graphic Designer

Brosel Design Inc.

2005 - 2007 · 2 yrs

Carlsbad, California

Design firm based out of Carlsbad, CA. One of three in-house graphic designers. Responsible for graphic layout designs for both print and web. Worked directly with clients in the greater San Diego and Southern California area.