Jay Watson is a commercial lifestyle and editorial photographer based in San Francisco, California. His work is deeply influenced by California culture, with a visual style rooted in authenticity and movement. Jay captures people, apparel, sports, and automotive subjects in ways that feel honest and bold. Over his career, Jay has partnered with more than 200 brands and has been published in over 70 magazines. His clients include: Gap Inc., Athleta, Bicycling Magazine, Nikon USA, Porsche, Whole Foods Market, and Rolls-Royce. Whether shooting on location along the coast, a remote farm, racetrack, or in a studio production, Jay brings a collaborative approach and decades of experience to every project. His photography is trusted by creative teams looking for dynamic imagery with a narrative approach.