Darian Simon in Broncos gear on a vintage Denver fire truck at the home opener, holding a Be A Good Person foam finger

DENVER ART DIRECTOR / CREATIVE DIRECTOR

DARIAN
SIMON.

ART DIRECTION / PHOTOGRAPHY
BRAND SYSTEMS / DIGITAL EXPERIENCES

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ART INSTITUTE OF COLORADO
Digital Photography · Best Portfolio · Top of class

HOME OPENER / PERSONAL ARCHIVE

PORTFOLIO / SELECTED WORK
01 / FEATURED COMMISSIONED CAMPAIGNCREATIVE DIRECTION & PHOTOGRAPHY / DARIAN SIMON

FOR THE
HOME TEAM.

BE A GOOD PERSON × DENVER BRONCOS

As BAGP co-founder and creative director, I led the campaign and photographed it. Film shot by Tyler Vos.

See the 12-piece collection ↗
DENVER / COLORADOTHE HOME FIELD.
CAMPAIGN FILMBAGP × BRONCOS
READY TO PLAY00:00 / 00:36
THE CAMPAIGNDIRECTION DARIAN SIMONFILM TYLER VOS
02 / COLORADO ROOTSDARIAN SIMON / COLORADO

MY FOUNDATION

HOMEGROWN.
COLORADO CREATIVE.

Art Institute of Colorado graduate in Digital Photography. Best Portfolio. Top of class.

Photography, creative direction, brand development, and web experiences. Co-founder of Be a Good Person.

CREATIVE PROFILE / 01DENVER, CO
Darian Simon wearing an orange Broncos jacket at a home game
COLORADO CREATIVE01
HOMEGROWN / DENVER, CODARIAN
SIMON
PHOTOGRAPHY / ART DIRECTION / DIGITAL
CREATIVE PROFILE / 01

SCOUTING
REPORT

POSITION
ART DIRECTOR
HOMETOWN
DENVER, COLORADO
EDUCATION
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
RECOGNITION
BEST PORTFOLIO / TOP OF CLASS
FOUNDED
BE A GOOD PERSON
EXPERIENCE
CAMPAIGN / BRAND / DIGITAL

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FROM THE FAMILY ARCHIVEPLAY / 00:13

THE FAMILY FILM00:13

Darian as a kid in a Broncos t-shirt with his grandma, from the family archive
ME + GRANDMAFROM THE START

MY WHY.

DARIAN SIMONART DIRECTOR / DENVER, COLORADO


THIS IS
PERSONAL.

I’ve worked hard for this moment. I didn’t always know what it would look like, but I trusted that following my curiosity and intuition would make sense when the opportunity arrived. Art has always been true to me. From wandering around the neighborhood with a camera at 13, to studying art history and going to art school, to bringing an idea like BE A GOOD PERSON to life. I have so much more I want to create.

My greatest strength is being in a room and thinking outside of the box. I’ve also learned to build systems that keep those ideas intact and make the work repeatable. Anything I don’t know, I love to learn. I’m not too proud to say “I don’t know”. Some of my greatest accomplishments have come from working with a team, and I understand the responsibility I have for what I contribute.

I’ve been working toward a higher calling that meets me where my passion and aspirations are. Being born and raised a Broncos fan makes this personal. That culture is part of who I am, and I want to contribute to it through the work I’ve spent my life learning to do.

DARIAN SIMONDARIANFORBRONCOS.COM
04 / COLLECTION DEVELOPMENTBAGP × DENVER BRONCOS

INSIDE THE
COLLECTION.

Twelve original design boards.
Select a piece. Explore the details.

LIVE COLLECTION FEEDBAGP × DENVER BRONCOS / 12 BOARDS
CHANNEL 04 / PRODUCT INSPECTIONSource board ↓
Satin bomber jacket design boardLOADING PRODUCT SURFACE
BOARD 01X 500 / Y 500
SATIN BOMBER JACKETDRAG TO LOOK · SCROLL TO ZOOMUSE + TO ZOOM · DRAG TO PAN
100%
LOCKER / WEBGL · COLOR / SRGB · DPR / CAPPED 1.5LOOK / ZOOM / LIGHT / MEASURE
05 / RÉSUMÉDENVER, COLORADO
PERSONAL FILES01 / RÉSUMÉ
Darian Simon | Résumé↓

ART DIRECTOR / CREATIVE DIRECTOR / PHOTOGRAPHER

Darian Simon.

Denver-born creative leader shaping campaigns, images, brands, and digital experiences.

BASED IN DENVER, COLORADOd@cameraobscura.biz ↗darian@beagoodperson.com ↗(720) 365-5869View selected work ↘

Experience

04 ENTRIES
OBSCURAONGOING

Creative Director & Visual Builder

Art direction, brand systems, photography, interactive design, and modern production workflows.
BE A GOOD PERSON2016–PRESENT

Co-founder / Creative Lead

Brand development, creative direction, photography, content, video, and collaborations, including the Denver Broncos capsule.
Creative Foundation2010–PRESENT

Professional Photographer

Commercial campaigns, portraiture, fashion, architecture, events, products, and editorial storytelling.
MusclePharm2015–2016

Advertising Photographer

Product and lifestyle photography across athletes, training environments, still life, and campaign content.
06 / SELECTED WORKBRAND / SPORT / LIVE / DIGITAL

PAST WORK.
WIDER RANGE.

Selected archive / Photography, campaigns, and collaborations.

BRAND & COMMUNITYBE A GOOD PERSON

Be a Good Person

Co-founder and creative lead. Photography, content, video, and design direction.

Collaborations and community work include lululemon, the Denver Broncos, and Make-A-Wish.

CO-FOUNDER
CREATIVE DIRECTION
PHOTOGRAPHY & CONTENT
BRAND / COLLABORATION / COMMUNITY

Brand collaborations
& community projects.

lululemon · Denver Broncos
Make-A-Wish
SPORT & PERFORMANCEMUSCLEPHARM

MusclePharm

Product and lifestyle photography. Athlete portraits, training environments, product stills, and content in use.

PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY
LIFESTYLE PHOTOGRAPHY
VISUAL STORYTELLING
LIVE & EDITORIALPEOPLE / LIGHT / ENERGY

Live & editorial

Event and performance photography. Stage, crowd, and backstage perspectives.

LIVE PHOTOGRAPHY
EVENT & EDITORIAL
PEOPLE IN MOTION
07 / MOTION DESIGN SYSTEMLIVE TYPE / MOTION / EXPORTABLE SYSTEM
EDITABLE TYPE6 FORMATS4 MOTION SYSTEMSPNG / SVG / TOKENS

Type in Motion design studio

Open the studio

Photography archive