Hi, I'm Christopher Swales—a creative photographer and director with over twenty years of experience collaborating with global brands. I specialize in crafting compelling visual content for Porsche, Nike, Adidas, and other leading names, blending photography, video, and copywriting to elevate brand storytelling. I thrive in fast-paced production environments, maintain strong client relationships, and relentlessly pursue exceptional results through efficient workflows and collaborative teamwork.…

Christopher Swales

Hi, I'm Christopher Swales—a creative photographer and director with over twenty years of experience collaborating with global brands. I specialize in crafting compelling visual content for Porsche, Nike, Adidas, and other leading names, blending photography, video, and copywriting to elevate brand storytelling. I thrive in fast-paced production environments, maintain strong client relationships, and relentlessly pursue exceptional results through efficient workflows and collaborative teamwork.…

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Hi, I’m Christopher Swales—a creative photographer and director with over twenty years of experience collaborating with global brands. I specialize in crafting compelling visual content for Porsche, Nike, Adidas, and other leading names, blending photography, video, and copywriting to elevate brand storytelling.

I thrive in fast-paced production environments, maintain strong client relationships, and relentlessly pursue exceptional results through efficient workflows and collaborative teamwork.

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Work Experience

Lead Photographer at Porsche of San Antonio
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Lead photographer for new and pre-owned inventory; produced photography and short-form video content for social media, promotions, and vehicle highlights; collaborated with sales and marketing teams to visually convey performance, design, and key features; maintained efficient workflows to deliver high-volume content under tight deadlines; worked to Porsche brand standards; created high-quality photos for promotional ads and social media channels; contributed to brand awareness and lifestyle marketing campaigns.
Freelance Photographer & Content Creator at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2014 - Present
Produced branded photography for automotive, action sports, lifestyle, and commercial clients across Texas and nationwide; managed full production cycle including planning, shooting, lighting, and post-production; video editing and content creation for social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook; collaborated with clients and marketing teams to showcase performance, design, and features; maintained efficient workflows to deliver high-volume content under tight deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma at Pennsbury High School
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

Freelance Photographer & Content Creator
January 1, 2014 - January 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail