Family & Children Photographer in San Diego

Welcome to Sylwia Urbaniak Photography, an award‑winning San Diego family and pet photographer specializing in fine art portraits 

that celebrate connection, personality, and emotion. Based in Escondido, California, I proudly serve families, children, high school seniors, and pets throughout San Diego County.

My approach blends classic artistry with a modern editorial style, creating portraits that feel both elegant and authentic.

Every session is thoughtfully designed to highlight what makes you — and those you love — truly unique.

Whether you’re looking for a refined family portrait, a soulful pet session, or heirloom artwork for your home, I create images meant to be cherished for generations.

Award‑Winning Family & Pet Photographer in Escondido, CA

My work has been recognized by international photography organizations and featured in publications such as Elegant Kids Magazine and La Belle Magazine.

These honors reflect my dedication to excellence, artistry, and creating portraits that stand the test of time.

Clients choose me not only for my artistic style, but for a thoughtful, guided experience from consultation to final artwork.

Serving San Diego, Escondido & North County

Located in Escondido, I work with clients across San Diego, North County, and surrounding areas, including:

Escondido

San Marcos

Carlsbad

Encinitas

Rancho Bernardo

Del Mar

La Jolla

Sessions take place on location. We will find perfect location depending on your vision and the story you want to tell.

A Personalized Portrait Experience

From your initial inquiry to the final reveal of your artwork, every detail is handled with care.

I help you with:

Session planning & styling guidance

Posing that feels natural and flattering

Professional retouching

My goal is to create an experience that feels effortless, resulting in beautiful portraits you’ll proudly display in your home and revisit with joy for years to come.

Book Your San Diego Photography Session

If you’re searching for a San Diego family photographer, pet photographer, or fine art portrait photographer, I would be honored to work with you.

Based in Escondido, CA

Serving San Diego County

Sessions by appointment

Book your session today  and let’s create something beautiful together.