Scottsdale, Arizona
Personal branding photographer in Scottsdale, AZ
Personal branding photography for Scottsdale founders, advisors and creatives who need images as polished as the service they provide.
Starting at $695
Branding photography in Scottsdale
Brand photos that look like Scottsdale, and like you
A Scottsdale client often meets your Instagram and your website long before they meet you. If those show a consistent, confident, well-lit version of your business, that first call starts on a warm note.
Branding sessions here tend to mix settings: a clean interior for working shots, something architectural or desert for portraits, and details that show your taste. Signature and Brand Story sessions include two locations for that reason.
Who books branding sessions in Scottsdale: Financial advisors, attorneys, luxury real estate agents, med spas, fitness studios and consultants.
Three ways to book
Branding sessions
Starting at $695
A focused refresh
Brand Essentials
- 60 minutes, one location
- Up to two outfits
- 25 edited images
More variety
Brand Signature
- Two hours, up to two locations
- Up to four outfits
- 60 edited images
The full picture
Brand Story
- Three hours, up to two locations
- Up to five outfits
- 100 edited images
Every session includes a planning call, wardrobe guidance and posing direction. See what each session includes. Only need one portrait? Headshots in Scottsdale start at $295.
Locations
Where we can photograph in Scottsdale
Old Town Scottsdale
Southwest architecture, shaded arcades and the canal waterfront, all within a short walk.
McCormick Ranch and the greenbelt
Lakes, paths and real green, which is rare in the valley.
Your office or studio
Scottsdale Airpark, Kierland or a private space. I bring the lights and backdrop.
Some parks and venues require a photo permit or location fee. I'll tell you up front, and it's shown in your total before you book.
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Kind words
“When I felt awkward she directed me step by step and the photos were beyond my expectations.”
“100% recommend working with Shalista Photography. She will elevate your brand with her expertise and talent.”
“Her thoughtfulness, professionalism and passion far exceed all standards. And that's before you even see her work.”
Before you book
Scottsdale branding session questions
How much is a personal branding session in Scottsdale?
Branding sessions in Scottsdale start at $695. There are three options, from a focused 60-minute session with 25 images to a three-hour session with 100 images, and I'll confirm your total before you book. I.m based in Chandler and travel to Scottsdale for sessions. Any travel charge is shown in your total before you book.
Where do branding sessions happen in Scottsdale?
Usually a mix of your own workspace and one outside location, such as Old Town Scottsdale, McCormick Ranch and the greenbelt. Some parks and venues require a photo permit or location fee. I'll tell you up front, and it's shown in your total before you book.
How do I know which package I need?
Essentials suits a focused update in one setting. Signature gives you variety for a website and social media. Brand Story covers several services, spaces or stories. Tell me where the photos will be used and I'll recommend one.
What do I get at the end?
Edited, high-resolution and web-size images in a private online gallery, ready to download. There is no required additional purchase and no reveal appointment.
Across the valley
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Let's get you on the calendar
Request a branding session in Scottsdale
I'd love to hear what you have in mind. I reply to every inquiry personally, usually within one business day.
Service area
Based in Chandler and photographing in Gilbert, Mesa, Scottsdale, Tempe, Phoenix, Queen Creek and Ahwatukee. Sessions happen at your office, on location, or in a rented studio.