Oliver Owen

About Oliver Owen

As a creative, I’m motivated by projects that empower others to perceive life from a new…

Experience

1. Photographer

   Olliesjournal

   Mar 2015 — Present · Detroit, MI, US

   Wasserman/Stanley 1913: Photographed a two-day brand campaign for Stanley, producing 25 hero images used across paid social, and e-commerce. Collaborated on art direction by advising on wardrobe, talent, and location choices. Final assets were deployed in high-performing ads and digital retail placements.(2025)• AG1: Captured behind-the-scenes coverage of AG1’s NSF certification process, emphasizing ingredient integrity and scientific rigor. Delivered editorial/docu-style imagery.(2025)• Diageo/Buchanan’s Whisky: Executed two international productions with CPB and Gale agency creative directors, creating key visuals for their Hispanic American campaign. We refreshed Buchanan’s from “your grandpa’s whisky” into the whisky of a new generation. The result was enhanced brand recognition and visual connection with audiences across the US and LATAM markets, specifically in Mexico, Colombia, and the Caribbean.(2023/2024)• Wolverine Worldwide/Merrell: Led the photoshoot for Greyson Clothier\'s collaboration, overseeing talent and client communication to deliver cohesive brand imagery on location.(2024)• Doner/JBL: Directed photo teams in Barcelona and Los Angeles for a week-long production featuring Doja Cat, setting the tone for a new generation of listeners, specifically Gen-Z. By integrating their social media trends and visual aesthetics with my own, we created a unique and distinctive look that united the US, APAC, and EMEA markets through OOH, in-store, and digital presences, contributing to a 22% growth in JBL’s TikTok channel.(2022)• NFL Films/Hulu: Photographed Peyton Manning for Hulu cover art, meeting tight deadlines and ensuring high-quality production for ESPN and NFL Films.(2022)• Matte Projects/Bottega Veneta: Coordinated with Bottega Veneta’s internal creative team at the SS22 Fashion Show, presenting positioning and wardrobe looks for The NY Times and Vogue, additionally capturing secondary runway angles.(2021)