Tyler Dolan is a South African photographer specializing in product and food photography, known for his vibrant and energetic imagery.

In 2012, Tyler gained international recognition by showcasing his "Walking the Street" series at the AfroVibes Festival in the UK. He continued exhibiting his work in the UK and the Netherlands until 2015, after which he focused on commercial photography.

In 2018, Tyler relocated from Durban to Cape Town to join Yuppiechef as their in-house photographer. Over the years, he worked alongside talented individuals who significantly contributed to his personal and professional growth. Starting as a solo photographer, Tyler built a team of four photographers, retouchers, and videographers at Yuppiechef's studio, transforming it into a creative hub that continually pushed creative boundaries.

Throughout various campaigns, Tyler took on diverse roles—from design and art direction to project planning—ensuring successful project execution. Collaborating closely with Marketing and Buying teams, he developed brand identities, visual guidelines, and created packaging artwork for renowned brands such as Sagenwolf, Yuppiechef, Humble & Mash, and Jimmy Public.

Tyler finds joy in photography through creating aesthetically pleasing and meaningful images, capturing unique perspectives that resonate with viewers, aiming to transport them into the scene itself.

Services

Art Direction
Photography
Digital Retouching
Videography
Set Design

© Tyler Dolan 2024