Fernando Decillis Atlanta Advertising Photographer
Gastón, Mateo & Fernando. Self-portrait, 2021
Fernando Decillis is an Atlanta-based photographer who specializes in environmental portraits, documentary and commercial photography. He is interested in the moments where real-life meets staging and where loneliness meets humor. His work has been recognized by American Photography, Communication Arts, and in 2015, he won the International Photography Award for Advertising.
IATSE Local 600
Recognition & Awards
2023 American Photography 39
2022 American Photography 38
2021 Communication Arts | Award of Excellence | Inspiring Awe In Alaska
2021 International Photography Awards | One Shot_Our Times
2021 APA Award | Personal Project
2020 American Photography 36
2019 Photo District News | PDN Photo Annual | Winner
2018 APA Award | Celebrity
2018 APA Award | Documentary
2018 Lürzer's Archive Top 200 Ad Photographers Worldwide
2018 International Photography Awards | Advertising | Conceptual
2018 International Photography Awards | Honorable Mention | People | Celebrity
2017 APA Award | Advertising
2016 American Photography 32
2016 Cannes Lions Shortlist
2015 International Photography Awards | Advertising | 1st | Conceptual
2015 International Photography Awards | Advertising | Photographer of the Year
2015 International Photography Awards | Honorable Mention | Editorial | Political
2015 Communication Arts | Award of Excellence | Documentary
2015 Photo District News | Faces
2013 Communication Arts | Award of Excellence | Editorial
2013 Communication Arts | Award of Excellence | Conceptual
2012 International Photography Awards | 2nd | People | Family
2012 International Photography Awards | Honorable Mention | People | Portrait
2012 International Photography Awards | Honorable Mention | Editorial | Environmental
2012 International Photography Awards | Honorable Mention | Deeper Perspective
2012 International Photography Awards | Honorable Mention | People | Culture
2012 Fotomuseo | Fotomaraton | Grand Prize
2010 Fotomuseo | Fotomaraton | Second Place
2009 Communication Arts | Fresh
2008 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Exhibitor | National Portrait Gallery
Gallery Exhibitions
2020 | APA: Off the Clock
2020 | APA: Off the Clock
2018 | APA: Off the Clock
2017 | Time Is Right | U.S. Center for Civil and Human Rights
2016 The Fence | Georgia Fence Project
Features
A Photo Editor: The Art of the Personal Project (Center for Human & Civil Rights)
American Photographic Artists: The Art of Arranging People
A Photo Editor: The Art of the Personal Project (Bando Killers)
ShotKit : Fernando Decillis
Capture Magazine: Michael Phelps
Capture Magazine: Navigating the Everyday
Photo Awards: Interview
Communication Arts: Fresh
Partial Client List
Agency
22Squared
Ames Scullin O'Haire
BFG
BBDO Worldwide
Brunet Garcia
Carmichael Lynch
CDMNY
Deutsch
FCB
FCB Health
Fitzgerald & Co
FWD People
Global Prairie
Grey Advertising
GSW Advertising
J. Walter Thompson Worldwide
Leo Burnett
Link9
Match MG
McCann Erickson
MullenLowe
Octagon
Ogilvy & Mather
PMG
Saatchi & Saatchi
Saatchi Wellness
Swanson Russell
Syneous Health Communications
TBWA
TPN Retail
Upshot
Wieden + Kennedy
Young & Rubicam
Celebrities & Celebrity Athletes
Matthew McConaughey
Sofia Vergara
Kevin Hart
Michael Phelps
Charles Barkley
Offset (Migos)
Juanes
Roger Federer
John Cena
Sebastian Yatra
Brands
AT&T
Bank of America
Baxter International
Bayer
Bud Light
Canon Inc
Campari Group
Canada Dry
Capital One
Cerveza Aguila
Chevrolet
Claro
Coca-Cola
Corona
CNN
Crown Imports
DirecTV
Drug Free America
Fiat
GM
GlaxoSmithKline
Goodyear
Grupo Modelo
Healthcare.gov
Hollister Inc.
The Home Depot
HP
Marriott
MedExpress
Microsoft
Minnkota/Humminbird
Mitsubishi Electric
Omni Gaylord Nashville Soundwaves
Progressive Commercial
Reebok
Taki's
Texaco
Toyota
US Dept of Health & Human Services
Victoria Beer
Wild Turkey Bourbon
Zoetis
Editorial
Adweek
Atlanta Magazine
Bitter Southerner
Bloomberg Businessweek
Bocas El Tiempo
CNN
Mother Nature Network
The New York Times
Revista Diners
Smithsonian Magazine
Time Magazine
Vanity Fair
Entertainment
Fox Studios
MTV
Tyler Perry Studios
Netflix