Full-Service Photo Production
Full creative support, tailored to your needs.
This service is built for brands ready to execute a high-impact photoshoot, with me as your creative director from initial concept to final delivery. I manage the entire production process, including shoot planning, prop sourcing, styling direction, studio booking, model and talent casting, and on-set coordination.
Because every project is unique, productions are custom-quoted based on your goals, timeline, and deliverables. Once we connect, you’ll receive a detailed project proposal with a personalized quote.
To help you estimate the overall investment, below you’ll find my base creative fee along with average rates for talent and studio bookings.
Creative Fee Base Rate: $2,450/day (+ Variable Expenses)
This fee includes all the essentials I bring to the table as your creative lead:
Pre-production meetings to align on creative direction and logistics
Custom shoot plan outlining shot layouts, angles, backgrounds, and styling choices
Model casting & booking, including managing communications and providing model release forms.
HMUA & PA coordination, communications, and booking
Studio coordination & booking that includes researching the ideal location, and managing rental agreements
9 hours of production, including equipment setup and breakdown
Proofing gallery with 50+ lightly edited images, color-corrected, cropped, and web-optimized
Delivery of proofing gallery within 3 business days of production
This creative fee covers my time, talent, and tools. Additional production needs, (like models, HMUA, studio rentals, or prop sourcing) are quoted separately as additional variable expenses, depending on your vision and production scope.
Additional Variable Expenses:
These are common additional production costs based on your specific creative needs:
Props & Sourcing ~ start at $200/project
Styling elements (flowers, ingredients, clothing, etc.) are the most common variable expense. This starting rate covers research, purchasing, prepping, and organizing props to align with your creative direction. You may also choose to purchase and ship props directly to my studio.Photo Retouching ~ $35/image
Includes full retouching of your selected images, delivered in multiple crops (1:1, 4:5, and 16:9) for web-optimization, and a high-resolution format for printing purposes.Model Talent ~ avg. $100/hour
This rate varies depending on how many hours we’re hiring them for. Models are typically booked for about 6-7 hours for a full-day photoshoot.Hair + Makeup (HMUA) ~ avg. $100/hour
This rate varies depending on if we’re hiring them for a full day for continuous makeup touch-ups, or for only a few hours in the morning.Production Assistant ~ $600/day
Required for most shoots involving a model and studio rental. A PA supports the photographer with lighting, styling, and efficient workflow throughout the day.Studio & Logistics
Studio Rental ~ avg. $50 - $75/hour
Seamless Backgrounds ~ avg. $50/color
Food & Water ~ $250 (required for full-day shoots)