why do i need brand photography?
just for a moment
imagine
Imagine having custom-created images where each one is planned strategically planned just for you.
They ooze everything about your brand – the people, the personalities, the products, the colors, and more.
they are like another employee, telling your story on repeat while demonstrating your consistency, professionalism, and integrity.
This can be more than just a dream.
Our Brains are visual.
Did you know…
It only takes 13 milliseconds
for the human brain to understand an image.
90% of the information
collected by our brains is visual.
Most people only read 28%
of the text on a web page.
Your visuals inject energy and
professionalism into your brand.
compelling images combined with your beautiful spark stop the scroll.
Brand photography is
more than just a
HEADSHOT.
It’s the story of your brand.
It includes:
Whatever you need for your marketing tools – website, socials, newsletters, etc, we can make it happen for you. That’s exactly how I approach the visual needs for my own business.
Each personal and business branding project I do requires individualized planning and collaboration. And because each brand is different, my first step is always a 15 minute inquiry phone call.
I will treat your personal or business brand with the same level of care, as if it were my own.
Ignite your brand.
the possibilities are infinite
Your brand photography is researched, planned, and designed just for you. Each session is strategically spontaneous to allow room for creativity.
We can create gifs, animations, time lapses, and movie clips. Adding movement is a great way to liven up social media feeds, newsletters, and websites.
Yeah, I felt awkward at first because I hate getting my picture taken.
It got easier with every shot. Maija has a fun and energetic personality! She is efficient and is great at making you feel comfortable.”
~Jen M.
Maija is very professional and detail oriented.
Her passion for understanding her clients needs and expectations is evident before, during and after the photo sessions. I highly recommend working with her.”
~Mark L.
communicate
It starts with a phone call (click GET IN TOUCH) to get to know each other. Once you’ve booked your session, I’ll dive deeper and get to know your brand like a long lost friend. I’ll put together a detailed and personalized session plan so that on the day of, we’re organized and strategic, yet open to spontaneous creativity.
collaborate
A few days before your session, we’ll review the session plan to make adjustments and so you know what to expect. This makes the day of a goal-oriented time that’s also a lot of fun (even if you lean towards the more camera shy, like most people do.)
celebrate
You’ve just made an entire library of photos that will do the talking for you! It’s a bit like hiring a another employee who does a lot of the connecting and communicating for you! That is amazing. You’ll also receive a guide so you know exactly how to put your photos to use. I’ll be here to cheer you on and likely connect you with other collaborators and clients.
Let’s Talk Pricing…
I treat your personal or business brand as if it were my own. I don’t take that lightly.
Branding sessions require time spent before your session researching and strategizing so that we can maximize our session time and you walk away with a set of images that you are proud to put to work for you.
Every project is unique.
Schedule a zero-pressure inquiry call below to receive your customized quote. Most people invest between $450 for just enough photos to personalize their marketing and $5000 for a gallery with licensing rights for large scale advertisements.
PSST! Branding photography is a tax-deductible business investment. Your hair and makeup appointments beforehand are too!
Getting headshots can be so daunting, but Maija alleviated all fears and made the process so so easy.
She was prompt, kind and helpful. She was very informative and communicative every step of the way. AND, she took great photos of me. Thanks Maija!”
~Hope D.