MEET DIANE
Diane Villadsen is a color-obsessed commercial photographer whose work explores surreal spaces and themes. Tomato red, bold femininity, and geometric elements star in her images, which aim to reflect the intersection of design and reality.
Select clients include Zappos, Allbirds, Mailchimp, Oppo, Twitter, Atelier Cologne, Wisp, Bose, and Xiaomi. Her work has been published in Aesthetica Magazine, Content Magazine, Ignant, Frankie Magazine, and Fstoppers.
CREATIVE MISSION
In her work, Diane constantly strives to:
-Represent and empower all skintones, genders, ages, abilities, and body types.
-Create thoughtful productions that respect people and planet.
-Imagine one-of-a-kind visuals that bring a unique voice to commercial photography.
SPEAKING & TEACHING
Adobe Live Stream (October 2019)
Professional Photographers of Santa Clara Valley - Guest Presentation (July 2019)
DIY/JAM Kids’ Education App - Host of a Video Course on Photography (February 2019)
Academy of Art - Timothy Archibald’s Concept & Image Graduate Course (November 2018)
Today At Apple – Union Square, San Francisco – Presentation (January 2018)
Chicas Poderosas New Ventures Lab – Presentation (January 2018)
UC Berkeley Introduction to Photography Course Guest Presentation and Critique (November 2017)
PUBLICATIONS
Apple iOS 14 Launch (Summer 2020)
Content Magazine (May 2020)
Frankie Magazine (February 2020)
Pap Magazine (December 2019)
San Francisco Magazine (November 2019)
Aesthetica Magazine (March 2019)
MITH Magazine (January 2019)
Hooligans Magazine (January 2019)
CuratedByGirls (December 2018)
Philosophie Magazin (January 2018)
Darling Magazine, Issue 23
Darling Magazine, Issue 21
Atlas Magazine Revival Issue (June 2017)
Local Wolves Magazine Interview (May 2017)
Atlas Magazine Online Feature (March 2017)
Bobcut Mag (January 2017)
MITH Magazine (Winter/Spring 2017)
Solstice Magazine (December 2016)
Dreamingless Magazine Edition 28.3 (November 2016)
Magnolia Rouge (November 2016)
INTERVIEWS
Society6 Now On View (Summer 2020)
Adobe Creative Cloud (Spring 2020)
Frankie Magazine (March 2019)
Array Photo Journal, Issue 3 (September 2018)
Weekend Creative (September 2018)
Stocksy (April 2018)
Fstoppers (January 2018)
ZEITjUNG.de Online (Fall 2017)
Aglow Magazine (Summer 2017)
Shotkit (April 2017)
Lomography Magazine (November 2016)
Yatzer (November 2016)
Ignant (October 2016)
La Rousse Podcast (July 2016)