Darren Trentacosta is a photographer and freelance creative producer with 30+ years of experience, having lived and worked in NYC, Paris, and Milan. Now back in his hometown of New Orleans, he’s thrilled to be home! Darren attended The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Otis Parsons in Los Angeles, with a focus on photography and fashion design. His true talent lies in image-making and documentary production, where he excels at transforming real stories into visuals that leave a lasting impression. Over the years, he's collaborated with a range of clients—Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and philanthropic foundations. His diverse portfolio includes everything from a workforce program for women in prison, fashion and commercial print, developing a women’s apparel line, acting as partner and creative director for a vodka brand, celebrity talent management, reality TV, and even a jazz museum. If there’s a story to tell, Darren is the one to bring it to life.
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Contact
darrentrentacosta@gmail.com - 917.968.4300