About - Damien Garcia - FAA Certified RPIC

ABOUT

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Damien García, a seasoned Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Pilot based in San Diego, CA, boasts over 8 years of successful drone flying experience.

Presently, he serves as a Remote Pilot in Command at Day Media, specializing in capturing captivating footage for Real Estate, Government, Private, and Event sectors.

As an exclusive Pond5 Artist since 2022, Damien adeptly captures and curates footage from parts of the US for Pond5's stock footage platform. Additionally, his versatility shines through his self-employment endeavors, where he delivers top-notch print, video, and animation projects for clients.

Previously, Damien held key roles such as Creative Director at Inner Lion Media, Consultant at PharmaForm, Asset Manager and After Effects Specialist at Legend 3D and Multimedia Consultant at Damien Garcia Design, amassing a wealth of experience in graphic design, animation, and video production.

Complementing his professional journey, Damien has actively volunteered for GLAAD, Bay Area Lyme Foundation and the Election Campaign of Monica Montgomery Steppe District Supervisor San Diego County - showcasing his commitment to community engagement.

His educational background spans prestigious institutions like New York University, where he pursued Communication & Social Justice, and San Diego City College, where he honed his skills in Digital Media and Graphic Design.

Certified by the FAA as a UAS Pilot, Damien's dedication to excellence is evident in his diverse portfolio and ongoing commitment to learning and growth.