Summary
In this article you’ll be introduced to a selection of personal branding, professional headshot and LinkedIn profile photographers across Melbourne and surrounding areas.
At Think Bespoke, many of our clients are thoughtful professionals, executives, business owners and consultants who want their LinkedIn presence to feel credible, current and aligned with how they show up in their work.
A strong professional image can support that. It can help people recognise you, understand your professional presence and feel more confident taking the next step, whether that is reading your profile, visiting your website, enquiring about your services, inviting you to speak, or considering you for a board, leadership or consulting opportunity.
LinkedIn Profile Photographers Melbourne
This list has been created to help you begin that process. It brings together photographers whose work may support different needs, from polished corporate headshots to warmer personal branding photography, team portraits, speaker images and broader content libraries for your website, LinkedIn profile or company page.
Choosing a photographer is personal. The right fit will depend on your goals, location, budget, visual style and how comfortable you feel in front of the camera.
While we may have our favourites, our recommendations are always contextual. The photographer we might suggest for a senior executive preparing for a portfolio career may not be the same photographer we would suggest for a founder refreshing their website, a consultant building their visibility, or a professional services team updating their company profiles.
This guide is designed as a starting point, not a definitive list. Please visit each photographer’s website, review their portfolio and contact them directly to confirm their current services, availability and pricing.
Alese Watson
Alese Watson is a portrait, event and personal brand photographer whose work is natural, intuitive and quietly professional. She works with individuals, teams and organisations to create portraits and event imagery that feel human rather than overly staged. With experience across corporate, personal brand and event photography,
Alese is well suited to executives, business owners and teams who want images that show warmth, professionalism and character.
Alison McWhirter
Alison McWhirter works with women in business to create personal branding images that feel confident, professional and true to who they are.
Whether clients need a profile portrait for LinkedIn, images for their website and social media, or a broader library of brand photos, Alison’s approach is relaxed and supportive.
She helps people feel more comfortable in front of the camera so their images feel natural, credible and warm.
Bree Dunbar
Bree Dunbar is a Melbourne-based commercial portrait and lifestyle photographer who works with progressive organisations and creative people. She offers headshots, portraits, team and lifestyle imagery, working from her light-filled studio in The Nicholas Building as well as on location around Melbourne and Victoria.
Bree’s style is especially suited to professionals and organisations wanting portraits with personality, clarity and a contemporary editorial feel.
Britt James
Through Britt James Studio, Britt James creates brand photography and content for people and businesses who want fresh, vibrant imagery with purpose. Based on the Surf Coast and working with clients across Melbourne and greater Melbourne, Britt combines photography, creative direction, strategy and storytelling to support personal brands, service-based businesses, product-led brands and content creators.
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Chris Sprott | Profile Booth
Chris Sprott runs ProfileBooth, a professional headshot and branding photography business that provides straightforward, consistent headshots for individuals, corporate teams, conferences and expos. ProfileBooth works with organisations across Melbourne and Australia-wide and also offers a Pop Up Studio at 461 Bourke Street for people who need a professional headshot for LinkedIn, their website or company profile.
Chris also has a background in environmental, construction, property and corporate photography through Build Images, giving his photography work a practical understanding of business, industry and professional presentation.
Fiona Sexton
Fiona Sexton is a Melbourne brand photographer with a strong focus on allied health, medical, wellness, disability and aged care businesses. With more than 20 years’ previous experience as a physiotherapist, Fiona brings a calm, practical understanding of health and care settings to her photography. Her work includes brand photography, allied health imagery, disability and aged care photography, and professional event photography.
Fiona is a strong option for practitioners, health businesses and care organisations that need professional imagery with warmth, trust and sector understanding.
Fi Mims
Fi Mims is a business coach, photographer and visual brand specialist who helps business owners become more visible and confident in how they market themselves. Her current services include photography and video, events and business coaching, with a focus on helping clients create stronger connection, trust and visibility through their brand presence.
Fi’s work is suited to business owners and professionals who want more than a quick headshot and are looking for brand imagery that supports the way they show up across LinkedIn, websites and marketing channels.
Hannah Johnson | Twinewood Studio
Twinewood Studio creates elevated lifestyle photography across interior, branding, portrait and product imagery. Based in Melbourne and available for travel, the studio works with creative professionals, design experts and thoughtful brands to create considered visual stories that capture the detail, texture and intention behind their work.
Julia Nance
Julia Nance is a Melbourne portrait photographer specialising in corporate headshots, personal branding photography and family portraiture. Working with individuals, teams, business owners, corporate professionals, entrepreneurs, job seekers, actors, performers and models, Julia’s headshot and branding sessions focus on natural, authentic portraits with a professional edge.
Julia is a good fit for professionals who want polished but approachable images for LinkedIn, websites, team pages, professional profiles and broader personal branding use.
Lauren Peters | Me & My Girl
Lauren Peters is a Melbourne brand photographer and visual strategist who helps businesses create imagery and visual assets that feel clear, consistent and memorable. Through Me & My Girl, Lauren offers visual brand strategy, brand photography, and visual branding and design, helping clients show up with more confidence across their website, social media and marketing.
Lauren’s work is especially suited to business owners and creative brands that want imagery with colour, personality and strategic intent.
Leah Ladson
Leah Ladson is a Bendigo-based branding photographer who creates honest, emotive and deeply human images for small businesses, creative women and purpose-led brands. Her sessions are calm, supportive and inclusive, with services spanning branding and headshot photography, product photography, fashion photography, mentoring and speaking.
Leah is a strong option for regional Victorian business owners and creatives who want personal branding imagery with warmth, depth and individuality.
Leslie Carvitto
Leslie Carvitto is a Surf Coast brand and lifestyle photographer who works with women, artists and purpose-led brands. Her personal branding sessions are collaborative, playful and highly personalised, helping clients create images that feel professional, soulful and true to who they are.
Leslie also offers motherhood and family photography, photography mentoring and headshot days, making her work especially relevant for people who want brand imagery with ease, movement and emotional warmth.
lizzy c photography
Lizzy C is a Melbourne corporate and commercial photographer who works with businesses, leaders and teams to create polished, professional images with warmth and personality. Her services include corporate headshots, team portraits, personal branding photography, marketing and PR imagery, event photography, and lifestyle branding.
Lizzy’s work is well suited to organisations and professionals who need images for LinkedIn, websites, media profiles, proposals and broader marketing material.
Michelle Jarni
Michelle Jarni is a Melbourne-based product and brand photographer and videographer with more than 15 years’ experience creating visual content for brands. Her services include video production, product photography, headshots, lifestyle content, corporate and commercial photography, GIFs and stop motion, and food and beverage imagery.
Michelle is well suited to businesses needing a broader visual content library, not just a single LinkedIn profile photo.
Tanya Fernandes
Tania Fernandes offers personal branding and headshot photography for professionals, creatives and business owners across Geelong, Bannockburn and surrounding areas. Her work is suited to people who want polished, contemporary portraits for LinkedIn, websites, social media and broader personal brand use.
Tania’s approach helps clients create images that feel professional, stylish and approachable, while still reflecting something of who they are and how they work.
Wendy Stiles
Wendy Stiles creates personal branding photography and professional headshots for business owners, creatives and professionals who want images that feel natural, warm and aligned with their values. Her work is suited to people who need more than a single profile photo and want a thoughtful image library for their LinkedIn profile, website, social media and marketing.
Wendy’s approach focuses on capturing personality, purpose and presence, helping clients feel more comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
Zaharoula Harris | Corporate Headshots Melbourne
Zaharoula Harris established Corporate Headshots Melbourne to provide professional headshots, personal branding imagery, corporate packages and lifestyle photography for individuals, entrepreneurs, executives and teams.
Based in South Melbourne, Corporate Headshots Melbourne offers studio and on-location packages designed to help clients create a consistent, professional image across LinkedIn, websites, company profiles and marketing material.
A strong LinkedIn profile photo does not need to make you look louder, glossier or more polished than you are. The best image helps people recognise you, trust you and understand something of your professional presence before they meet you. Whether you need a simple headshot, a broader personal branding shoot, team photography or a content library for your website and LinkedIn activity, start with the photographer whose style makes you feel most at ease.
If your LinkedIn profile, headline, About section or content strategy also needs a refresh, you may also like to explore Think Bespoke’s LinkedIn Profile Writing, LinkedIn Mentoring and LinkedIn Training services.
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