Business Details
Chicago Branding Photographer for Creative Entrepreneurs
As a Chicago-based branding photographer, I specialize in creating authentic visual narratives for creative entrepreneurs and authors. With a background in fine art photography from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, I combine technical expertise with a personalized approach to help clients connect with their ideal audience. My services include full branding sessions, headshots, and author photography, all designed to tell your unique story through cohesive, high-impact imagery.I prioritize client comfort and collaboration, offering customized planning, location scouting, and post-production support to ensure every detail aligns with your brand identity. With over a decade of experience in the field, I deliver timely results including sample galleries within two weeks and final edits within 4-6 weeks, empowering creatives to focus on their business while I handle their visual storytelling needs.
Services
Branding Photography
Author Headshots
Full Branding Sessions
Headshot Sessions
Brand Mini Sessions
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized branding sessions tailored to your unique story and audience
- Our photographer has formal training from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
- We provide comprehensive support including location scouting and mood board development
- Sample galleries delivered within two weeks of photo sessions
- Customized sessions for creative entrepreneurs and published authors
What people say
STUNNING images
Professional and kind
Incredibly talented
Joy to work with
Amazing creative mind
Services
Branding Photography
Customized photography sessions that create cohesive visual narratives for creative entrepreneurs. This service helps businesses attract their ideal clients through authentic storytelling, consistent brand imagery, and strategic content creation tailored to your unique voice and audience.
Author Headshots
Specialized photography for authors that captures the essence of their writing style and personality. These professional headshots help writers connect with readers through authentic imagery that appears in book jackets, websites, and promotional materials.
Full Branding Session
Complete visual branding solution including location scouting, outfit coordination, and customized photo sessions. This service provides businesses with a cohesive collection of images for marketing materials, websites, and social media platforms to maintain consistent brand representation.
Headshot Session
Focused photography session for creating professional headshots that humanize online presence. Ideal for updating website About pages and social media profiles with images that convey approachability and expertise to potential clients.
Brand Mini Session
Short-form photography session for specific marketing needs or product launches. This service delivers targeted content for time-sensitive promotions while maintaining brand consistency across all created materials.
People
Katharine
Photographer & Owner
Chicago-based branding photographer with formal training from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Specializes in helping creative entrepreneurs and authors develop authentic visual narratives through personalized photo sessions and strategic content creation.
Questions
What types of photography services do you offer?
I specialize in branding photography, author headshots, full branding sessions, and mini branding sessions for creative entrepreneurs and published authors.
How long does the photography process take?
Sample galleries are delivered within two weeks, with final edited images available 4-6 weeks after selections are made.
Do you provide location assistance?
Yes, I help clients find suitable locations through Peerspace and provide comprehensive planning support including mood board development.
What are your pricing options?
Headshot sessions start at $750, full branding sessions range from $1,500-$4,000, and author photography ranges from $1,000-$1,500.
How do you prepare clients for sessions?
We conduct planning calls to discuss outfits, location, and brand voice to ensure complete comfort and alignment with your visual goals.
