Professional Headshots & Branding Photography -Tampa, St. Petersburg & Clearwater

Your image speaks before you ever say a word—make sure it tells a story of confidence, credibility, and success. A powerful headshot and captivating branding portraits aren’t just about looking polished; they’re about communicating your professionalism, personality, and authority in today’s competitive market.

At Jessica McKnight Photography, we specialize in luxury headshots and personal branding photography across Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and the greater Tampa Bay area. From entrepreneurs and executives to creatives and high-profile professionals, our sessions are designed to elevate your personal brand, enhance your online presence, and open doors to new opportunities. With expert lighting, refined direction, and a curated approach to styling, we create portraits that not only look incredible but also position you for lasting impact.

Whether you’re updating your LinkedIn profile, refreshing your website, or preparing for press and media features, our high-end headshot and branding photography ensures your visual presence aligns seamlessly with your ambition. Invest in imagery that inspires trust, sets you apart, and helps you stand out in both local markets and national industries.

Basic Headshot Session $225

The Basic Headshot Session is perfect for those needing one or two images for uses such as business cards, business profiles & bios, Email signatures, LinkedIn, Medical Residencies/Badges, and more. Image format for the Basic Headshot Session consist of mid-chest/shoulders and up.

This Session Includes:

Pre-Session Phone Consultation
30-Minute Session
One Outfit (may add or subtract single wardrobe accessory such as tie, jacket, scarf, etc.)
2 High-Resolution Edited Digital Image (Selected from a partially edited gallery)
Same Day Delivery
Additional images may be purchased for $85/Each

Call Us To Plan & Book Your Session: 727-269-7740

Basic Headshots for Multiple People or Full Staff

*Please note: Turn around time for Group headshots is 5-7 days

Each individual will receive a customized session and one retouched, high-resolution headshot.

5-9 people $150/person
10-20 people $125/person
20+ Contact Us for custom quote.

Corporate Group Shots

(multiple people in one photo)

Up to 20 people - $175 per digital

21-35 People- $225 per digital image

36 -55 People $300 per digital image

56+ people call for custom quote and accommodations

Extended Headshot Session $525

The Extended Headshot Session is ideal for those needed additional images and additional variety beyond the basic session. This session will provide options of a basic headshot session with mid-chest/shoulders up images plus additional 3/4 length environmental and editorial style images.

This Session Includes:

Pre-Session Consultation
Up to 60 min On-location Session (creative environmental & editorial style images)
Up to Three Outfits
Five (5) High-Resolution Digitally Edited Images (Selected from an Unedited Gallery)
Post Session Consultation
Additional images may be purchased for $85/Each

Call Us To Plan & Book Your Session: 727-269-7740

Personal Branding Session

Starting at $1500

A Personal Branding Session is perfect for entrepreneurs launching a new business or professionals seeking a refreshed, elevated look. These sessions extend far beyond traditional headshots, incorporating lifestyle, environmental, and storytelling elements to visually communicate your unique brand and identity. The result is a cohesive collection of images tailored for use across websites, social media, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials, designed to establish credibility and forge a meaningful connection with your ideal audience. By customizing each session to align with your brand’s aesthetic and messaging, personal branding photography ensures you stand out, leave a lasting impression, and project confidence and professionalism.

Sessions include a range of options, from classic headshots with mid-chest/shoulders-up framing to 3/4-length environmental and editorial-style portraits, as well as full-length images for a complete, versatile brand portfolio.

This Session Includes:

Pre-Session Consultation
Up to 90 min On-location Session (creative environmental & editorial style images)
Up to Three Outfits
25 High-Resolution Digitally Edited Images (Selected from an Unedited Gallery)
Post Session Consultation
Additional images may be purchased for $85/Each

Call Us To Plan & Book Your Session: 727-269-7740

Specialized Retouching

One Image $25
Three Images $85
Ten Images $275
10 or More Images, Please Contact Us for Bulk Pricing

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The Science Behind A Headshot

A headshot is far more than a simple photograph—it’s a powerful visual tool that communicates who you are and what you represent. At Jessica McKnight Photography, we specialize in luxury headshots and personal branding photography for professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, and executives throughout Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and surrounding Pinellas and Hillsborough communities.

Every element of a headshot, from colors and lighting to posture and expression, shapes perception and leaves a lasting impression. Bold, vibrant tones convey energy and creativity, while softer shades evoke approachability and trust. Aligning colors and styling with your personal or corporate brand ensures consistency and reinforces your professional identity.

Equally important is body language and posture. A confident, open stance projects approachability, while poised and formal positioning communicates authority and professionalism. Jessica McKnight provides expert guidance throughout your session, coaching you to convey the precise message that aligns with your personal brand, executive presence, or luxury business image.

With years of experience capturing high-end headshots and branding portraits, Jessica McKnight is renowned for creating images that make a strong impact. Each session is tailored to reflect your unique personality, values, and professional objectives, resulting in portraits that leave a lasting impression across LinkedIn profiles, corporate websites, marketing materials, and social media platforms.

Investing in a professional headshot is investing in your career and brand presence. Whether you seek to elevate your executive image, strengthen your personal brand, or command attention online, Jessica McKnight Photography ensures every detail is curated for maximum impact.

Unlock the power of a luxury headshot in Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater. Contact us today to discuss your vision, explore color and styling options, and experience a session designed to capture the perfect portrait that sets you apart from the competition.

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Whether you need a classic headshot or a full branding experience, we’ll create images that feel authentic, modern, and unforgettable. Let’s design a session that elevates your brand and leaves a lasting impression.

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Providing professional headshot photography in St. Petersburg and proudly serving St. Pete, Clearwater, Tampa, and the greater Pinellas and Hillsborough County area, Jessica McKnight Photography specializes in creating powerful headshots and branding portraits that elevate your image. From business professionals and entrepreneurs to authors, actors, models, singers, Broadway performers, and dancers, each session is designed to highlight your personality and purpose. We create images perfect for LinkedIn profiles, company websites, magazine covers, press releases, speaking engagements, auditions, dating profiles, social media, and personal branding content. During your session, you’ll experience expert guidance in posing, expression, and styling to ensure your images look natural, confident, and polished—whether you’re updating your corporate headshot, building your personal brand, or preparing marketing visuals for your creative career. Also available to travel for branding sessions and special projects, with custom rates upon request. Your headshot is more than just a photo—it’s your first impression. Let’s create one that makes you unforgettable.