Every year, I work with incredible creatives, coaches, and small business owners who are ready to elevate how they show up. And after photographing more than 15 brands in 2025 — from travel designers to medical professionals to business coaches — I started to see patterns emerge.

Every brand photo session I do has one thing in common: a plan.

And it’s not a basic plan. I create a highly customized roadmap that lays out the strategy, storylines, and visuals for each one of my clients.

When you book a brand photo session, you’re investing more than your money—you’re investing your time. In fact it takes about 8 weeks to plan a strategic brand session with me. Why? We’re creating a powerful visual story that will help elevate your business and connect with your ideal clients.

When Nerissa from Nerissa B Calligraphy first reached out to me, she was looking for something pretty straightforward: updated brand photos to give her online presence a little refresh. As a talented calligrapher and artist, she was even planning to create her new logo herself. But a full website overhaul was not on her radar.

Kristin Svets is a wellness coach who had brand photos done in the past, but none of the sessions had a specific brand strategy around what she was doing and where she wanted to go in her business.