Since joining Southwest Airlines in 2011, Stephen M. Keller has traveled extensively throughout the US and abroad on assignments. He plays an ongoing role in shaping the company’s visual identity and documenting it’s history in real time.

Stephen studied journalism at the University of Texas at Austin, serving as the managing editor of The Daily Texan. After graduation, he freelanced for well-known entities such as the Associated Press and the Dallas Morning News before joining Southwest. With his photojournalism background, Stephen strives to capture a sense of authenticity in his editorial and advertising work. Used to tough deadlines and changing environments, he remains calm under pressure and will always go the extra mile for the best shot.

Over the course of his career, his photos have been published by: National Geographic Traveler, USA Today, Washington Post, LA Times, Chicago Tribune, The Guardian (UK), CBS News, ABC News, People, Huffington Post, Houston Chronicle, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Newsday, San Antonio Express-News, ESPN Rise and various trade publications.