Whether it is capturing the essence of a place, brand photography for a homegrown bakery or pilots on strike, my goal remains the same.

Branding and lifestyle photography that tells a story… with feeling

Close-up of the strings inside a loom for weaving fabric.
A woman applying makeup on another woman in front of a mirror at Sephora in Chicago. Corporate lifestyle photography.

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Sephora

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Employee lifestyle branding photography with lighting assist from Drew Beeson


A city street scene with people sitting outside a cafe, a white car parked on the street, and a building with brick walls and decorative window shutters. There is a mural on a wall and an overpass with pedestrians walking on it.

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Enjoy Evanston via All Together

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Photojournalist style placemaking + branding photography for the city of Evanston


People walking on a tree-lined sidewalk in a small town or neighborhood during the late afternoon or early evening, with storefronts and parked cars visible.

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Central Street, Evanston, via All Together

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Photojournalist style placemaking + branding photography for Evanston


A portrait of a man standing on a porch and smiling with a pride flag behind him. Editorial portraits taken for Stanford Business.

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Brian C. Johnson for the Stanford Business Publication, the Fall 2024 issue, Hard Lesson

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Editorial lifestyle portraiture


Close-up of white frosted cookies decorated with colorful sprinkles, scattered on a white surface. Chicago food photography for a small business.

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Love, Neen

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Studio food photography for a local Chicago bakery, lifestyle portraits + food styling


Medical IV lines and tubing connected to an IV pole in a hospital setting.

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The Mom in the Yellow House

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Photojournalist + documenting Carol’s health journey at Northwestern Hospital


An editorial portrait of a woman wearing making jewelry at the Chicago Park District.

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Fieldhouse Stories via Forward Design

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Photojournalistic Photography of Chicago Park Districts


Park Ridge in the winter. A street scene with snow on rooftops and trees, vintage street lamps, storefronts, and a church with a tall steeple in the background. Placemaking photography of local business in winter.

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City of Park Ridge via All Together

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Photojournalistic, Placemaking + Branding Photography


United Airlines pilots holding signs protesting their work conditions outside an airport terminal. Pilots union rally at O'hare Airport.

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Airline Pilots Association

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Photojournalist + Event Photography for the United Pilots, O’hare Airport


Editorial photos of family. Young girl with a pink bow in her hair, wearing a light pink shirt, stands in the foreground. In the background, her family, slightly blurred, against a dark wooden wall.

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The Groove

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Branding + Lifestyle Photography


Editorial photos of art. A young child wearing a hooded jacket and a black beanie is standing inside a modern, circular outdoor structure with lights, holding onto its metal frame at dusk or nighttime, with city lights blurred in the background.

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The Urban Conga

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Portfolio Photos for artist, The Urban Conga, at Navy Pier

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