I’m a writer, photographer, and storyteller with over a decade in sneaker media. I helped start and grow Complex Sneakers’ Instagram and spent years creating content for Nice Kicks, Kicks on Fire, and Modern Notoriety through writing, photography, event coverage, celebrity interviews, and social media. Along the way, I’ve published hundreds of articles and collaborated with brands including Nike, Jordan Brand, and adidas. Whether covering a product launch, interviewing an athlete, or documenting an event, I’m drawn to the stories behind the moments and the people who make them happen.

HI, I’M JEFFREY DOBBS.

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MY WORK

  • NIKE KOBE 1 PROTRO SURPRISE DROP

  • MR. CARTOON X NIKE CORTEZ LAUNCH

  • PHOTO SET FOR STANCE’S SOCIAL

  • FRANCISCO LINDOR IN PUERTO RICO

  • PARLEY X ADIDAS RUN FOR THE OCEANS

  • ADIDAS BROOKLYN CREATOR FARM

  • OCHO CINCO × ADIDAS × NICE KICKS

  • STAPLE X NIKE SB AT THE BERRICS

  • NIKE ADAPT BB GLOBAL UNVEILING

  • AARON JUDGE’S SNEAKER ROTATION

  • ADIDAS P.O.D. CELEBRATION DINNER

  • KYLE KUZMA INTERVIEW AT JDI HQ

  • MLB ALL-STAR WEEKEND WITH ADIDAS

  • A DAY AT UNIVERSITY OF OREGON

  • JORDAN WHY NOT ZER0.2 LAUNCH

  • JAMES HARDEN LA BLOCK PARTY

  • ADIDAS WORLD CUP CELEBRATION

  • RASHAD WILLIAMS ADIDAS INTERVIEW

  • ADIDAS SPORTCLUB AT COACHELLA

  • JUST DO IT LOS ANGELES HQ TOUR

  • GIRLGAZE X NIKE CELEBRATION

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BRANDS I’VE WORKED WITH

A cartoon cat wearing sunglasses and a yellow hat, holding an orange and yellow squeegee.
Adidas logo with a blue trefoil and the word 'adidas' underneath.
Vans logo featuring the word 'Vans' in red with a horizontal line above it.
Black and white illustration of a wolf howling at the moon on a hilltop with a tree.
A black and white icon of a woman reclining on their side, holding a pillow.
Orange Nike swoosh logo on a black background.
A person with blonde hair and glasses playing a white electric guitar on a stage with colorful lighting.
New Era logo with a stylized cap and text 'NEW ERA' in black and white.
Champs Sports logo with white text on a blue and red background.
A person holding a lit matchstick in front of a fire.
Silhouette of a person holding a guitar, standing on a rock with trees and mountains in the background during sunset.
Black background with the word GOAT written in white outline letters.
New Balance logo with black and red colors and the words 'new balance' underneath.
The word 'Eastbay' written in yellow cursive font with a black background.
Foot Locker logo with black background and red text.
Reebok logo with stylized red and blue swoosh underneath the text.
A handwritten sign with the message 'Don't forget your dollar' on a cardboard surface.
Asics logo in blue on a black background.
A group of children playing on a playground with a slide and climbing structures.
Illustration of a person using a computer with a large speech bubble containing a question mark.
Crep protect logo with black background, white and black text, and yellow star design.
Black and white photograph of a mother and child sitting on a park bench
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THE ONE THAT STARTED IT ALL

  • THE INSPIRATION

  • THE ACQUISITION

  • THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

  • THE BLESSING

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I’ve had throughout my career started with a conversation, and I’m always open to the next one. Whether you’re looking for a writer, photographer, social media strategist, or someone who simply cares about telling great stories, I’d welcome the chance to connect.

If you have a full-time opportunity, a freelance project, a creative idea, or just want to talk about sneakers, photography, or the work I’ve shared here, feel free to reach out. I read every message personally and will get back to you as soon as I can.

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