Sean Naugle

Director of Photography - Drone Operator

San Diego | United States

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Work experience

Fadeout, INC and Sail Away LLC

Director of Photography - Drone Operator | 04/2022 - Current

Sail Away television series pilot (2022-2023) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator.  Worked with Hollywood writer and director
Joel Silverman shooting a pilot episode for the an upcoming show called Sail Away. 

Joshua Tree Music Festival

Still Photographer | 05/2009 - 10/2023

Joshua Tree Music Festival (2010-present) - Contributing photographer and videographer for the festival's
website and social media marketing

Drone Studios

Drone Operator | 03/2023 - 03/2023

Was a drone operator for a live broadcast covering the 2023 San Diego Crew Classic. 

Jessyjo Darling Art

Director of Photography - Drone Operator | 08/2022 - 09/2022

Produced a promotional  video for the artist Jessyjo Darling showcasing her process and philosophy behind how she creates her earth pigment paintings. The finished video was shown at one of her art shows at Lake Tahoe. I was in charge of producing, filming, drone operation, and editing. 

Stoked Adventures

Director of Photography | 03/2021 - 03/2021

Stoked Adventures (Non Profit 2021) - Director of Photography - Produced a promotional video highlighting
an adaptive youth climbing program for individuals with disabilities.

Sierra South Mountain Sports

Director of Photography - Drone Operator | 07/2019 - 08/2019

Sierra South Mountain Sports (2019) - Director of Photography -Drone Operator.  Filmed a promo video showcasing the
company's premier overnight whitewater rafting trip on the Kern River.

Kern River Outfitters

Director of Photography - Drone Operator | 07/2019 - 07/2019

Kern River Outfitters (2019) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator.  Created aerial drone promotional videos for the
company's website and social media outlets.

Kern River Tours

Director of Photography - Drone Operator | 04/2016 - 09/2018

Kern River Tours (2016-2018) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator. Created promotional videos, managed social media
accounts, and website.

Urban Rancho Group

Director of Photography - Drone Operator | 05/2018 - 05/2018

Urban Rancho Group (2018) - Director of Photography - Drone Operator. Produced, filmed, and edited an aerial real estate
promotional video.

Purakai Clothing

Director of Photography - Photographer | 03/2013 - 09/2014

Purakai Clothing (2013-2014) - Director of Photography - Produced promotional videos and did still
photography for company's website, brochures, and social media.

Office Depot

Photographer | 02/2014 - 02/2014

Office Depot (2014) - Photographer - Provided still photography for a national campaign recognizing teachers
doing extraordinary things in their classrooms.

Wall Street Journal

Drone Operator | 06/2013 - 06/2013

Wall Street Journal (2013) - Drone Operator - Produced aerial photography for an assignment covering one
of Larry Ellison's large real estate projects being built in north Lake Tahoe.

Monster Energy Company

Drone Operator - Videographer | 10/2012 - 10/2012

Monster Energy - Baja 1000 Offroad Race (2012) - Drone operator for a 3 part
web series showcasing a variety of Monster's sponsored athletes racing the Baja 1000 in Mexico.

North American Snowkite Tour

Director of Photography | 02/2012 - 03/2012

North American Snowkite Tour (2012) - Director of Photography - Documented a month long adventure of a
group of professional kiteboarders. Provided still photography and a short video documentary for the
athlete's sponsors.

ESPN Action Sports

Still Photographer | 03/2010 - 03/2010

ESPN (2010) - Photographer - Photographed the North American Freeride Tour at Squaw Valley USA.

Education history

Brooks Institute of Photography

BA | 2004 - 2007

University of California San Diego

Undergrad | 2004 - 2006

Connections

Blue Wesley

Director of Photography | Polarizedstudios.com | APA AWARDS Best in Show Photo Contest Winner
POLARIZED STUDIOS

Jason Dunn

Creative Producer
Cotopaxi

Alicia Manzur

Director of Integrated Marketing
Kinfield

Casey Potter

VP, Brand Marketing and Creative
CP Design

Brian Korff

Head of Video - Filmer | Editor
The Berrics

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