Personal Branding Photography in Leicester
Show the Person Behind the Business
People buy from people.
Whether you're a consultant, solicitor, accountant, coach, financial adviser, virtual assistant or business owner, the images you use online shape the first impression people have of you.
Professional personal branding photography goes beyond a simple headshot. It creates a library of authentic, high-quality images that tell your story, showcase your expertise and give you months of content for your website, LinkedIn, social media, PR and marketing.
Based in Leicester, I provide personal branding photography across the East Midlands, including Nottingham, Northampton, Derby, Coventry, Birmingham and London.
What is Personal Branding Photography?
Personal branding photography is designed to showcase both you and your business.
Rather than standing against a plain background for a single portrait, we'll create a collection of professional images that capture you working, meeting clients, interacting with your team and representing your business naturally.
Together we'll create photographs that can be used across:
Your website
LinkedIn profile and banner
Social media content
Press releases
Marketing brochures
Email newsletters
Speaking engagements
Award submissions
Podcasts and media features
The result is a consistent, professional image wherever potential clients discover your business.
Who Is It For?
Personal branding photography is ideal for:
Business owners
Consultants
Virtual Assistants
Solicitors and law firms
Accountants
Financial advisers
Architects
Surveyors
Coaches and mentors
Healthcare professionals
Creative agencies
Marketing professionals
Recruitment consultants
Property professionals
Whether you're launching a new business, refreshing your website or building your LinkedIn presence, professional photography helps establish credibility from the very first impression.
What's Included?
Every branding session is tailored to your business, but may include:
Lifestyle portraits
Working naturally with clients or colleagues
Team interaction
Detail photographs
Website banner images
Behind-the-scenes storytelling
Before the shoot we'll discuss your business, target audience and how the images will be used, ensuring every photograph has a purpose.
Personal Branding Photography Packages
Brand Refresh
£350
Perfect for refreshing your online presence.
Includes:
Up to 90 minutes
One location
Two outfit changes
Professional headshots
Lifestyle branding photographs
15 professionally edited images
Commercial licence for your own marketing
Ideal for LinkedIn, websites and social media.
Brand Story
£550
The most popular package for growing businesses.
Includes:
Up to 3 hours
Multiple locations if required
Unlimited outfit changes
Planning consultation before the shoot
Headshots
Lifestyle photography
Working environment images
Detail photographs
Team interaction (where applicable)
40+ professionally edited images
Commercial licence for your marketing
Perfect if you're redesigning your website or building a strong content library.
Brand Library
£850
A complete content shoot for established businesses.
Includes:
Half-day photography session
Multiple locations
Founder branding
Team headshots
Office photography
Lifestyle imagery
Website hero images
Marketing content
Social media photography
80+ professionally edited images
Commercial licence for business marketing
Ideal for businesses wanting a year's worth of professional marketing photography from a single session.
Why Invest in Personal Branding Photography?
Professional photography helps your business:
Build trust before you've even spoken to a client.
Stand out from competitors using stock photography.
Create consistency across your website and social media.
Increase engagement on LinkedIn.
Strengthen your personal brand.
Provide marketing content for months to come.
Make your business look established, approachable and professional.
Many of my clients return every 12–18 months to refresh their image library as their businesses grow.
Why Choose Pete Martin Photography?
I've photographed hundreds of professionals across the UK, from independent business owners to national organisations.
Rather than relying on awkward poses, I create relaxed, natural images that reflect your personality while maintaining a polished, professional look.
My clients include solicitors, accountants, construction companies, charities, marketing agencies, local authorities and growing businesses that understand the value of high-quality visual content.
Whether we're photographing in your office, a client location or an inspiring venue, my aim is simple: create photographs you'll actually want to use.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a personal branding session take?
Most sessions last between 90 minutes and three hours, depending on the package you choose and the variety of images required.
Where do branding shoots take place?
Usually at your workplace, office, co-working space or another location that reflects your business and personality.
Can you help if I don't like having my photo taken?
Absolutely. Most of my clients say exactly the same thing before we begin. I'll guide you throughout the session to create natural, confident photographs without awkward posing.
What should I wear?
I'll provide guidance before the shoot to help you choose clothing that complements your brand and works well on camera.
Can we include my team?
Yes. The Brand Library package is ideal for businesses that want founder portraits, team headshots and wider branding imagery all in one session.
How quickly will I receive my photographs?
Edited images are normally delivered within a few working days via a secure online gallery ready to download and use.
Areas Covered
Although based in Leicester, I regularly photograph businesses throughout:
Leicester
Nottingham
Derby
Northampton
Coventry
Birmingham
Milton Keynes
London
The wider East Midlands and beyond
Ready to Elevate Your Brand?
If you're ready to create a professional image library that works across your website, LinkedIn and marketing, I'd love to hear about your business.
Whether you're a sole trader launching a new venture or an established company refreshing your visual identity, together we'll create photographs that help you stand out for the right reasons.