Photographer Jonathan Hanson dipped into his personal work to share a set of portraits, some seen for the first time, from the Veterans Day Parade in Baltimore. The series includes veterans, young cadets, and families honoring loved ones lost in action, each face representing its own history of service, sacrifice, and resilience. Thank you to […]

When New York City photographer, Jonathan Hanson, teamed with Shake Shack at their flagship New York City Meatpacking location, the mission was clear: craft lifestyle-driven, youth-infused imagery that conveys community, joy and connection over food. Set in one of Manhattan’s most vibrant neighborhoods, the project combines location, light and authentic human moments to bring the […]

For photographer/director Jonathan Hanson, his recent collaboration with Fanatics, the focus was clear: capture the raw, unfiltered energy of game day. The project wasn’t about perfect poses or staged moments, it was about real fans, real connections, and the genuine emotions that make sports culture so powerful. The photography leaned into authentic storytelling, documenting a […]

Jonathan Hanson, a New York based advertising and lifestyle photographer is seasoned visual storyteller. He lived in Baltimore for over 10 years before moving to NYC and has long been drawn to the authentic spirit of Baltimore. Through his ongoing personal project on the city’s hip‑hop scene, he brings into focus the gritty passion and […]

Clementine Heath is an Australian-born actress who has made her mark in both Australia and the U.S. Her early life and evolving career reflect a blend of on-screen performance and creative exploration. Her trajectory reflects versatility and a willingness to explore different creative realms. From her early days in Australian television to extending her reach […]

Grace VanderWaal, known  for her unique vocals and mastery of the Fender ukulele, joined forces with Fender and Music & Arts for a striking winter catalog campaign that was photographed by New York celebrity and advertising photographer, Jonathan Hanson. The collaboration is a seamless blend of artistry and brand identity, bringing together an iconic instrument […]

When top-tier commercial photographer and director Jonathan Hanson teams up with DeWalt, the renowned tool and power equipment brand, the result is  a campaign that captures authentic moments, perfect for  e-commerce photography, lifestyle marketing, and brand storytelling. Hanson’s approach blends on-location lifestyle photography with dynamic product visuals, showcasing DeWalt’s rugged tools in real-world environments. Drawing […]

Jonathan Hanson and Unrivaled were honored with a Gold Addy in District 2 his project, The Mascot. This heartwarming story follows a young boy’s journey to become the school mascot, a Mustang. After expressing his dream to his supportive parents while leaving a high school football game, he learns that achieving his goal will take […]

Jonathan Hanson’s corporate portraiture is anything but generic. With a sharp eye for personality and presence, his work goes beyond the basic headshot—capturing executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals with authenticity, confidence, and approachability. Shot in both studio and environmental settings, Hanson’s portraits are clean, contemporary, and human-focused. He brings a subtle cinematic quality to his compositions, […]

In collaboration with agency, Notorious 111 and Big Ass Fans, we produced a fun campaign featuring a talking donkey titled, “No Sweat. All Chill.” Michael Fagan directed two spots while Jonathan Hanson shot stills. Each video was created for a key customer, residential and industrial. Big Ass Fans cool better, faster, and more effectively than […]