A figure stands at the edge of an Alaskan glacier at golden hour

Travis Smith — Est. 2009 · Anchorage

Visual storytelling
for brands that need
more than content.

Photography. Motion. Creative direction. Built for campaigns that matter — wherever the work takes us.

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Frame 001 / Matanuska Glacier

001 — Approach

The brief is never the brief. The work begins by understanding what the brand is actually trying to become.

Fifteen years of commercial production across four continents — for outdoor brands, hospitality groups, editorial titles, and tourism boards. Built around a single principle: every frame should compound the brand's authority.

003 — Trusted by

PatagoniaFilsonVisit AlaskaSheldon ChaletThe North FaceNational GeographicThe AtlanticYetiREI Co-opOutsideConde Nast TravelerRalph Lauren

004 — Capabilities

Four
disciplines.
One vision.

01

Photography

Commercial, editorial, and campaign photography for premium brands.

02

Motion

Brand films, commercial spots, and social cutdowns — full production.

03

Creative Direction

Campaign planning, visual systems, and on-set leadership.

04

Production

Alaska & worldwide. Permits, logistics, talent, locations.

005 — From the Clients

"Travis doesn't deliver photographs. He delivers a point of view. Every campaign we've shipped with him has outperformed projections."

Sarah Lindgren

VP Brand, Filson

"The most prepared creative we've worked with in twenty years. He understands the brand before we finish the brief."

Marcus Boone

Creative Director, Wieden+Kennedy

006 — Recognition

Press &
Awards.

  • 2025Cover Feature — Outside Magazine, May Issue
  • 2024Lürzer's Archive — Top 200 Photographers Worldwide
  • 2024Communication Arts — Photography Annual Winner
  • 2023PDN 30 — New & Emerging Photographers to Watch

007 — Currently booking 2026 campaigns

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