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Hi, I'm Dale Roossien, a Visual Storyteller and Director of Photography based in Hamilton, Ontario. I craft authentic, cinematic narratives for brands and creators, blending creative direction with technical craft to deliver visuals that resonate with audiences. With leadership experience spanning film production and the culinary world, I guide shoots from concept to delivery, mentor teams, and shape brand stories that stand out on screen and social media.…Hi, I'm Dale Roossien, a Visual Storyteller and Director of Photography based in Hamilton, Ontario. I craft authentic, cinematic narratives for brands and creators, blending creative direction with technical craft to deliver visuals that resonate with audiences. With leadership experience spanning film production and the culinary world, I guide shoots from concept to delivery, mentor teams, and shape brand stories that stand out on screen and social media.

Dale Roossien

Director of Photography, Cinematographer, Videographer, +2

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Hi, I'm Dale Roossien, a Visual Storyteller and Director of Photography based in Hamilton, Ontario. I craft authentic, cinematic narratives for brands and creators, blending creative direction with technical craft to deliver visuals that resonate with audiences. With leadership experience spanning film production and the culinary world, I guide shoots from concept to delivery, mentor teams, and shape brand stories that stand out on screen and social media.…Hi, I'm Dale Roossien, a Visual Storyteller and Director of Photography based in Hamilton, Ontario. I craft authentic, cinematic narratives for brands and creators, blending creative direction with technical craft to deliver visuals that resonate with audiences. With leadership experience spanning film production and the culinary world, I guide shoots from concept to delivery, mentor teams, and shape brand stories that stand out on screen and social media.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Dale Roossien, a Visual Storyteller and Director of Photography based in Hamilton, Ontario. I craft authentic, cinematic narratives for brands and creators, blending creative direction with technical craft to deliver visuals that resonate with audiences.

With leadership experience spanning film production and the culinary world, I guide shoots from concept to delivery, mentor teams, and shape brand stories that stand out on screen and social media.

Skills

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Adobe Lightroom

Expert

Branding

Expert

Work Experience

Director of Photography (DOP) / Creative Director at Billet Media

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2025

Led cinematography and visual direction across commercial, branded, and corporate productions. Collaborated closely with clients and creative teams to develop concepts, execute shoots, and deliver high-quality final products. Specialized in interview-driven storytelling, brand narratives, and polished visual campaigns.

Freelance Videographer & Content Creator at Self-employed

January 1, 2025 - Present

Produce cinematic content for businesses, creators, and brands. Manage full production workflow including concept development, filming, editing, and delivery. Focus on storytelling-driven content optimized for both long-form platforms and short-form social media.

Visual Storyteller at CineVisionDale

January 1, 2024 - Present

Develop brand-focused storytelling videos and behind-the-scenes content. Create tailored visual strategies, shot lists, and narrative direction to elevate client messaging and engagement.

Executive Chef / Sous Chef at Various Restaurants

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013

Led kitchen operations in high-pressure environments, managing teams, service execution, and menu development. Built strong leadership, discipline, and time management skills that continue to inform creative work today.