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  • A professional photo of a smiling woman in a kitchen setting, wearing a blue headscarf and a blue and white striped apron. She is writing on a notebook, surrounded by kitchen utensils and a modern kitchen setup, indicating a culinary professional at work.

    Sense and Edibility® / Marta Rivera Diaz

    she/her
    Chef, Recipe Developer, Food Writer, Recipe Tester, Food Photographer, Speaker
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    Freelance
    Full-time
    Other
    BIPOC-Owned
    Women-Owned
    Food Photography
    Food Styling
    Food Writing
    Recipe Development
    Recipe Testing
    Speaker and Instructor

    Marta Rivera Diaz is a formally trained chef with over 25 years of cooking and baking experience. Marta owned and operated a catering and cake-decorating business for more than ten years before writing and self-publishing her first cookbook. Her love of writing led her to create Sense & Edibility®, her “online culinary school,” to encourage advanced and novice cooks alike to explore- and succeed at executing- culinary fundamentals and techniques never before explained to them. Marta melds her multi-cultural- Black and Puerto Rican- background and extensive travel history as a lifetime military family member into creative recipes that inspire others. Many of her recipes and content fuse her two beloved cultures together seamlessly.

    Marta Rivera Diaz is the chef and author behind Sense and Edibility®, a food site created to teach home cooks everything they need to know about cooking, baking, and cocktail-making. Marta uses her multi-cultural upbringing and experiences traveling the world to bring eclectic and creative recipes to her readers.

    Marta earned her Professional Cooking and Pastry degree in Baltimore. Marta’s recipes and photography have been featured in numerous media publications, including The Washington Post, The Feed Feed, The Tamron Hall Show, and Food 52. She works as a freelance food writer, recipe developer, and culinary consultant for Simply Recipes, Grandbaby Cakes, Cuisine Noir, and The Kitchn.

    Marta’s efforts and expertise have garnered attention and accolades from organizations such as The Entrepreneurial Spirit Fund by SIA Scotch and The Les Dames d’Escoffier International 2022 Culinary Entrepreneurship Legacy Award. She was an awardee in the Cafe Media 2021 Remarkable Voices Cohort and a James Beard Foundation Awards Judge.

    Marta is also a founding member of Eat the Culture. This non-profit organization creates a community-centered safe space for Black culinary creators and entrepreneurs by providing resources to grow their businesses and build a bridge for equity and representation in food media.

    A stylized logo with a dark brown, horizontally elongated rectangle at the center, flanked by lighter brown blocks on both ends. A light green and brown abstract shape resembling a sliced fruit is on the right side, suggesting a focus on natural or food-related themes.
    Location: San Antonio, Texas
    Experience: 25 years
    Language: English, Spanish
  • Portrait of a joyful woman sitting outdoors, dressed in a purple top, with a wide smile and curly brown hair. The background shows a blurred natural setting, enhancing the focus on her cheerful expression.

    Caitlyn Nikowitz Studios / Caitlyn Nikowitz

    she/her
    Social Media Content Creation and Management; Writer; Event Execution; Brand Partnership Management
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Brand Partnership Management
    Copywriting & Editing
    Event Planning & Execution
    Social Media Content & Management

    Caitlyn is a seasoned PR pro with over ten years of experience working with some of the largest food brands in the world. Her passion for engaging content has garnered great success when strategizing, creating, launching and managing brand social media pages.

    Caitlyn is also passionate about flawlessly executed events. She has broken world records, built a fully immersive chocolate museum in the heart of NYC, introduced new products & iconic spokespeople, and executed media & celebrity events during Super Bowl week.

    She also has experience managing brand partnerships, including creating custom recipes, look-books, and launching digital content hubs.

    A portrait of a woman smiling warmly, outdoors with a background of greenery, holding two margaritas with salted rims.
    A woman in sunglasses holding a frosted drink, smiling subtly, and the image in black and white.
    Location: Chicago, IL
    Experience: 10 years
    Language: English
  • A smiling woman with blonde hair, wearing blue eyeglasses and a denim jacket, standing in front of a plain background with a logo that reads "the carrot underground".

    The Carrot Underground / Connie Edwards McGaughy

    she/her
    Vegan Recipe Developer, Food Photographer & Content Creator
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Women-Owned
    Brand Partnerships
    Content Creation
    Food Photography
    Recipe Development

    Connie uses her skills as an avid vegan cook and designer to create beautiful and delicious plant-based dishes that will appeal to everyone. Her recipes, photographs, and articles have been featured in publications and media networks including CNN, MSN, and the Michelin Guide.

    As a commercial artist, Connie has designed logos, ads, and content for restaurants and food companies, including product labels for Evolution Fresh. She enjoys creating infographics, digital products, and e-books and loves partnering with like-minded brands who promote the goodness of plant-based living.

    A veggie burger with a skewer of olives and peppers on top, served with a side of pickles and a dipping sauce on a white plate, set against a backdrop of a blazing fire.
    Colorful salad featuring beets, carrots, and pomegranate seeds drizzled with green avocado dressing on a decorative plate with leaf illustrations.
    Location: San Diego, CA
    Experience: 15 years
    Language: English
  • A woman in a green floral dress sitting on a modern white chair in a garden setting, holding a bunch of bright red poppies. She appears relaxed and contemplative, surrounded by lush green grass and a rustic wooden backdrop.

    Anna Thell

    she/her
    Food & Garden Photographer and Videographer
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    Freelance
    Full-time
    Remote
    Food Content Creation
    Food Styling
    Garden Content Creation
    Gardening

    Anna Thell is a freelance Content Creator with a deep love for food, still life and garden photography.
    Now based in Vienna, after studying and working in Barcelona and Amsterdam for four years in total, she has not only developed a passion for gardening but also for capturing her harvest in all its glory. This has led to a focus on photographic stills using vegetables, fruits and plants.

    Drawing inspiration from her love of interior design, cooking and natural wine, she focuses on creating visual content for brands in food & beverages, chefs & restaurants, winemakers & farmers, as well as gardening brands.

    Anna’s goal is to not only create eye catching visuals but to produce the right content for each social media platform and adjust to evolving trends and features of each channel. But whether it’s a photo for Facebook, several photos for an Instagram Carousel, or a video for Instagram Reels, her overall mission is to tell an authentic story.

    A rustic bowl filled with a vibrant, colorful ramen noodle soup featuring purple noodles, a soft-boiled egg, mushrooms, and assorted vegetables like brussels sprouts and romanesco, garnished with red chili and served with chopsticks.
    A slice of cake topped with fresh berries and a dollop of cream on a ceramic plate, set on a light blue tablecloth outdoors. A glass pitcher with lemon water and fresh mint leaves is visible in the background, creating a refreshing summer dessert setting.
    An elegant plate displaying a folded crepe filled with fresh berries and cream, accompanied by a small bowl of mixed berries. The setup is on a linen-covered table, evoking a refined, rustic brunch atmosphere.
    Location: Vienna, Austria
    Experience: 3 years
    Language: German, English
  • A woman sitting at a wooden table in a café setting, wearing a white turtleneck and smiling off to the side. In front of her is a blue cup of coffee with latte art, and a slice of brownie on a plate, suggesting a cozy, casual moment enjoying a coffee break.

    The Writer Eats Media / Bhumika

    she/her
    Food and Product Photographer, Videographer, and Content Creator
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Blogger/Creator Templates
    Commercial Food Photography
    Food Styling
    Food Videography
    Recipe Development
    Visual Strategy

    Food is one of Bhumika’s love languages.

    Through The Writer Eats Media she helps food & beverage based brands build brand awareness, market better, increase sales and make an impact through brand aligned, drool worthy visuals that connect with customers.

Her creativity comes from romanticizing the process of making food, capturing its vibe, and infusing her unique flair.

    Bhumika brings in about a decade’s experience in social media, marketing, and influencer management, along with photography & content creation to make the perfect blend of creativity and strategy when it comes to creating content.

Her detailed, empathetic approach truly makes working together a breeze, as she takes the time to get to know your brand and believes in your products as much as you do. 
    
Her work has been featured in:
    Thrive – US Plantbased Magazine,
    BC’s top 10 food influencers list,
    Henry’s Camera featured artist of the month in 2023, and in
    Canvas Rebel Magazine.

    Close-up of fresh, vibrant oranges with leaves, with water droplets visible on the surface, arranged on a dark plate against a light-colored tabletop, conveying a sense of freshness and natural taste.
    A selection of homemade chocolate cereal bars with a drizzle of chocolate on top, artistically arranged on a white plate with a jar of chocolate spread and a knife in the background, suggesting a healthy, homemade treat.
    Location: Vancouver, Canada
    Experience: 8 years
    Language: English, Hindi
  • A young woman with curly dark hair and a bright, engaging smile. She is wearing a soft blue top with ruffle details on the sleeves and holds a book titled "The Human Face Of." The background is neutral, focusing attention on her cheerful expression and the book in her hands.

    The Measurement Maven / Sabrina Tatalias

    she/her
    Google Analytics, Visualization, and Paid Ads
    contact
    Freelance
    Part-time
    Remote
    Women-Owned
    Google Analytics (UA & GA4)
    Google Looker Studio
    Google Search Console
    Google Tag Manager

    Sabrina is a full-time Senior Analytics Consultant by trade for the agency Bounteous x Accolite. She also provides agency-level services as an independent analytics consultant who specializes in working with content creators, whether that be with social influencers, podcasts, or even blogs.

    Sabrina’s tool kit includes expert-level knowledge of Google Analytics (UA & GA4), Google Tag Manager, Google Search Console, and Google Looker Studio. 

    Sabrina helps businesses understand and leverage their data through tailored training and analytics tools, enabling informed decision-making and improved website performance.

    Sabrina has worked with numerous food blogs such as Taste Better From Scratch, The Mediterranean Dish, Well Plated, and many others!

    A graphic titled 'WHO I'VE WORKED WITH' displaying logos of various brands and blogs, including The Big Man's World, Fit Foodie Finds, The Recipe Rebel, Chili Pepper Madness, Handle the Heat, The Cheese Knees, The Mediterranean Dish, Southern Food and Fun, Well Plated by Erin, Feel Good Foodie, and Tastes Better from Scratch, all on a light blue background.
    A graphic titled 'TOOLKIT' featuring logos of various digital marketing tools, including Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Google Ads, Google Search Console, Looker Studio, and Meta Ads, all on a light blue background.
    Location: Pittsburgh, PA
    Experience: 5 years
    Language: English
  • A smiling young woman with wavy brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a white blouse and a delicate necklace with a letter "M" pendant

    Madison Shannahan

    she/her
    Content Creation, Content Editing, Food Photography
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    Freelance
    Part-time
    Remote
    Content Creation
    Food Photography
    Food Styling
    Food Videography
    Social Media Management

    On the social media team for a large grocery chain, Madison is a lover of food, food styling, and photography. With over 100 recipe videos planned, edited, and uploaded, she loves being able to make food fun! She thoroughly enjoys food styling as well as food photography.

    A festive autumn snack plate featuring apple slices, a glass of caramel-drizzled yogurt, and vanilla cookies on a white plate, surrounded by scattered candy corn and a small pumpkin, on a checkered tablecloth.
    Location: Des Moines, IA
    Experience: 1 year
    Language: English
  • A smiling woman with short dark hair and a bright green blazer stands in front of a colorful wall of squares in various shades of green, blue, pink, orange, and gray. Her cheerful expression and the vibrant background suggest creativity and positivity.

    The Creative Zest / Ashlee Wright

    she/her
    Creative Director & Brand Designer
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    Studio
    Part-time
    Remote
    Brand Design
    Print Design
    Self-Publish Cookbook Design
    ShowIt Web Design

    Ashlee Wright is the founder and creative director of The Creative Zest, a boutique brand design studio catering to the food industry. Designing from northern Utah, Ashlee has over 15 years of experience in design and marketing, over five years of food blogging and one year of culinary training. Her unique background combines expertise in marketing, design and food industry knowledge–a powerful combination to help food entrepreneurs craft an elevated brand. Her studio offers creative services such as brand design, print design, self-publish cookbook design, etc. Ashlee is also the content creator of the food blog The Design Foodie. She is passionate about cooking, branding, and learning from other creatives.

    A laptop on a white desk displays a website homepage for "creative zest," which offers branding services for food entrepreneurs. The website tagline says, "Tasteful brands for humble & driven food entrepreneurs," and the site features a welcoming design with a clean, modern aesthetic. Beside the laptop are a pair of scissors and a potted plant, contributing to the creative, work-focused environment.
    A logo for "the modern pear," featuring dark green silhouettes of pears forming a patterned background, with the brand name in white, stylized font and two small green leaves. The design is fresh and contemporary, suggesting a focus on modern, healthy living or food-related content.
    The cover design for a cookbook titled "Souper Simple SOUPS" by Ashlee Karren Wright. The cover features a vivid photograph of a hearty soup and bold, playful typography, alongside a table of contents and images of various soups, indicating a focus on easy, homemade soup recipes.
    Location: Logan, Utah
    Experience: 15+ years
    Language: English
  • A portrait of a woman with a warm smile, short curly hair, and wearing a pale pink blazer over a white top. Her crossed arms and confident, friendly expression convey professionalism and approachability against a soft blue background.

    Blueberri Consulting / Sandie Markle

    she/her
    Business and Content Management Consulting
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    BIPOC-Owned
    Women-Owned
    B2B Marketing
    Business Operations
    Content Management
    Project Management

    Sandie is a seasoned professional at the intersection of content and technology, previously lending her expertise as the Director of Content Partnerships at SideChef. Transitioning from her role at SideChef, Sandie now channels her wealth of knowledge and expertise into Blueberri Consulting, where she provides invaluable consulting services to businesses seeking to enhance their content and tech infrastructure. Her dedication to excellence, coupled with her passion for innovation, continues to drive tangible results for clients across industries.

    A simple, stylized icon consisting of a white circle with a line above and three legs below against a navy blue background. The icon resembles an abstract figure or a location pin, conveying a minimalist and modern design aesthetic.
    A blurred background with the words "blueberi consulting" overlaid on a semi-transparent tag. The foreground shows a hand holding a smartphone displaying the same text, with the company's logo of a stylized berry in black with a green leaf.
    Location: San Francisco, CA
    Experience: 18 years
    Language: English, Haitian-Creole, Mandarin Chinese
  • A woman with short platinum blonde hair, wearing a light blue shirt, poses with a hand to her chin. She has a friendly and professional demeanor, and the plain peach background gives the photo a clean and focused feel.

    Ikram Ali Photography / Ikram Ali

    she/her
    Food Photographer
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    BIPOC-Owned
    Women-Owned
    Food Photography
    Food Styling
    Recipe Development
    Videography

    Ikram is a food photographer, videographer and recipe developer based in Canada. Ikram uses her background in pastry arts and cake decorating to blend her culinary expertise and artistic vision to create visually stunning content. She works with food bloggers and brands to tell their brand story with elevated videos and premium still images.

    She is also the baker behind @lavendernthymecakes

    A top-down view of freshly baked focaccia bread with olives and herbs, cut into squares on parchment paper. The bread has a golden brown crust, and the warm tones of the bread are complemented by the rustic table surface, with a kitchen knife to the side suggesting homemade and freshly prepared.
    A bowl of cake batter is being mixed, with the viscous yellow mixture flowing from a spoon, illustrating the process of baking. The warm ambiance is set by a candle and flowers in the background, and ingredients like oranges and vanilla extract suggest the flavors involved in the recipe.
    A person in an orange shirt is steeping tea, with a vintage-style pink teacup filled with tea on a saucer and a small plate of assorted chocolate biscuits beside it. A single drop of tea is dripping from the spoon they are holding, showcasing a moment of tranquility and the enjoyment of tea time.
    Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Experience: 1 year
    Language: English
  • A woman with short blonde hair and a warm smile, wearing a black jacket and a high-collared shirt, stands in front of an abstract mural with a tree motif. The setting gives an urban, contemporary vibe.

    LowCarbSimplified.com / Cathy Chenard

    she/her
    Food Blogger
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Pinterest Management
    Recipe Development
    SEO
    Writing

    Cathy has worked in marketing communications for more than 15 years and has worked as a food blogger for the past 4 years. A little after two years of running her own food blog, she was accept into Mediavine. She handles all aspects of food blog management including recipe development, photography, SEO, writing, and social media management.

    A graphic symbol composed of a spoon, knife, and fork crossed over a leaf, all in black outline with green leaf accents. This design represents the Low Carb Simplified brand.
    Location: Seattle, WA
    Experience: 5 years
    Language: English
  • A cheerful woman with silver hair and black-framed glasses, smiling, wearing a pale scarf wrapped around her neck. The background is plain and bright.

    KNelson Media / Kathleen Nelson

    she/her
    Food Photographer
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Women-Owned
    Editing
    Graphic Design
    Photography
    Writing

    Kathleen is a writer, editor, photographer, social media purist and educator, searching for novel ways to challenge herself and inspire others.

    A stack of freshly baked muffins with a crumbly streusel topping, arranged to show their golden-brown texture. They're displayed on a wire rack with a white pitcher and a woven cloth in the background, suggesting a cozy, homemade setting.
    Two classic margarita cocktails with salted rims and lime wedges, served in stemmed glasses. A bottle of golden tequila and a small bowl with extra lime wedges and salt for garnish are set against a dark background, highlighting the clarity of the drinks.
    Location: St. Louis, MO
    Experience: 10 years
    Language: English
  • A headshot of a smiling woman wearing a vibrant red and black patterned headscarf and purple glasses. She is dressed in a white blouse, has stud earrings, and is standing in a bright kitchen setting with a white mixer in the background.

    Eggs Flour Milk / Kimberly Dennison

    she/her
    Food Photographer, Content Creator, Food Videographer
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Content Creation
    Food Photography
    Food Videography
    Recipe Development
    Reels/TikToks

    Meet Kimberly, the culinary professional who brings gastronomic moments to life through her lens. As a multifaceted creative force, Kimberly seamlessly blends the art of food photography, recipe development, content creation, and food videography into a symphony of culinary joy. With Kimberly, you’re not just getting a service; you’re gaining a partner in culinary creativity.

    Kimberly is privileged to offer her specialty in food photography, content creation, food videography, and recipe development. She aims to elevate your brand, captivate your audience, and redefine your visual identity. With Kimberly’s unique approach to culinary storytelling, you can join the ranks of those who have already experienced the magic of her lens. Every frame is a masterpiece, and every dish tells a story of culinary excellence.

    An apple bundt cake on a rustic wooden cake stand, topped with fresh apple slices arranged in a circular pattern. The cake and stand are placed on a table with a backdrop of warm, textured gray tones and a branch with autumn leaves in the background. A basket of apples is partially visible to the left.
    A still life composition of red fruits including strawberries, red currants, blood oranges, and whole apples, artistically arranged on a wooden pedestal bowl and on the table, against a textured gray background. The warm, muted lighting emphasizes the rich colors of the fruits.
    A charcuterie board with a variety of snacks arranged on a round, white plate with a gold rim, on a linen tablecloth. It includes green olives, kiwi slices, brie cheese, rolled ham, crackers, and nuts. There's a glass of white wine to the side and loose nuts scattered around for a casual feel.
    Location: Philadelphia, PA
    Experience: 3 years
    Language: English
  • Woman with curly, shoulder-length, dirty blonde hair smiles to the camera on a teal armchair.

    Elise Cellucci LLC / Elise

    she/her
    Food and Brand Photographer, Videographer, and Recipe Developer
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Women-Owned
    Cookbook Photographer
    Food Photography
    Recipe Development
    Videography

    Elise is professional food and product photographer working remotely and on location for brands, restaurant, bakers, and bloggers.

    Overwhelmed by the content you need to create to keep up with your website and social media up to date? Elise can help you showcase your food recipes in the best way possible. She is a published professional food photographer and videographer working remotely or on location. Located in the suburbs of Philadelphia, Elise recreates your recipes, shoots, and films them. With over 10 years of photography experience, Elise has photographed multiple cookbooks, helped many brands, and worked with many food bloggers.

    A plate with strawberry shortcake, featuring a fluffy biscuit sliced in half and filled with whipped cream and sliced fresh strawberries, with more whipped cream on top. In the background, there's a colander with strawberries and a basket with additional biscuits.
    A pint glass filled with amber-colored beer, branded with the words "Evil Genius" in bold red letters. Behind the glass is a can of beer with the text "Santa!! I know him!" and festive decorations including pine branches and cranberries are visible around the scene.
    A skillet containing balsamic chicken with roasted cherry tomatoes, topped with fresh basil. The chicken appears golden-brown and seasoned, with balsamic glaze and juices visible in the pan.
    Location: Philadelphia, PA
    Experience: 10 years
    Language: English
  • Portrait of a woman with long, dark, curly hair wearing red lipstick and a red shirt. She smiles at the camera.

    Lauren Breuer Photography / Lauren Breuer

    she/her
    Food and Product Photographer/Stop Motion Artist
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    Freelance
    Full-time
    Remote
    Food/Product Photography
    Recipe Development
    Recipe Reels
    Stop Motion Animation

    Lauren brings a unique background to the world of food photography having founded her own CPG brand which she ran for over 10 years, Shockingly Healthy, and proudly sold in 2021. Now she loves helping other brands sell their products with fun, delicious eye catching images and videos.

    Entering the world of food photography full time has been a long time coming. Lauren did my BFA in film years ago, and was a contributing photographer and recipe developer in the editorial world for 9 years.

    A multi-passionate person, before starting her brand, Lauren studied holistic nutrition and was a personal trainer. She created the first-to-market chickpea based brownie, sweetened with dates, and sold across Canada and had Trade Joe’s knocking on their door.

    Whether you need product photos, stop motion animation, or scroll stoping recipe reels (with the option of custom recipe development) Lauren has got you covered!

    Triangular pie slices on a black background. Pink frosting with raspberries, pomegranates, and chocolate hearts.
    Close up image of blue and yellow gummy sharks.
    Babka with chocolate swirls slice at the end. Styled on a white background with fresh clementines and chocolate squares.
    Location: Toronto, Canada
    Experience: 10 years
    Language: English
  • A woman with mid-length dark hair sits in a cafe with wooden tables. She holds a white ceramic mug of coffee in one hand, wears a polka dot blue blouse, and rests her hand on her chin.

    Shilpa Iyer Photography, LLC / Shilpa Iyer

    she/her
    Food Photographer
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    Freelance
    Part-time
    Remote
    Food Photography
    Food Styling
    Food Videography
    Recipe Development

    Based in New Jersey, Shilpa works with a range of food and drink-related businesses, big and small, each with their own story to tell. She’s been a food photographer since 2018 and has worked with many varying brand avatars over the years. From dark cocktail bars and bright & sunny brunch cafes, to food brands and magazines, she can bring that vision you put your heart and soul into to life! She helps to create stunning content that aligns with your unique vision, setting you apart from your competition. As a food photographer, videographer and stylist, she approaches her work from both sides of the lens, by creating energetic scenes and capturing compelling images and video to take your viewers to where they can almost smell and taste your food or drink creations.

    A bao-style sandwich sits in a bamboo steaming basket
    An overhead shot of a woman's hands pouring tea from a patterened kettle. There is a bowl with loose leaf tea nearby.
    A woman's hands pour honey over buns on a wooden cutting board.
    Location: Red Bank, NJ
    Experience: 6 years
    Language: English
  • A woman with long brown hair and pink lipstick wears a white t-shirt and brown pants. She stands in front of a counter top with a wooden cutting board.

    Alexandra Shytsman

    she/her
    Food Styling + Photography Training
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    Freelance
    Contract
    In-Person
    Women-Owned
    Cookbooks
    Food Photography
    Food Photography Coaching
    Food Styling
    Plant-Based Recipe Development

    Alex is a recipe developer, food writer, photographer, and educator. She has published 300+ of her favorite plant-based recipes on her blog, thenewbaguette.com (Winner of IACP’s 2023 Food Blog of the Year award. Woo!) She has written, photographed, and contributed to several cookbooks, as well as national media like The Kitchn and EatingWell.

    Alex offers hands-on food styling and photography workshops (one-on-one and in groups), and has been teaching for 7+ years. She prides herself on having an approachable and friendly teaching style, and loves seeing students have that “Aha!” moment with their camera.

    Tofu slices on a white plate with toppings of cherry tomato, capers, and basil. Plate is on a light blue countertop with cutlery nearby.
    A bowl on a purple/maroon countertop. Inside is a dish with a peanut sauce, water chestnut, corn, green onion, and cabbage.
    a white plate with a waffle on top. The waffle has a blueberry compote on top.
    Location: New York, NY
    Experience: 7 years
    Language: English, Russian
  • Pinnovation Media logo on white background

    Pinnovation Media / Christine Wheeler

    she/her
    Pinterest Marketing
    contact
    Agency
    Full-time
    Remote
    Creating Pinterest lessons for your course
    Pin Creation
    Pinterest Coaching & Consulting
    Pinterest Management

    Pinnovation Media works with bloggers and creators who want to grow their traffic and sales through Pinterest. We custom build our packages to fit your needs, goals, content, and budget. We stay up to date on all of the changes at Pinterest so you don’t have to, and we analyze your data to determine what is working or what needs to be adjusted to get you the best possible return on investment.

    Pinnovation Media logo on white background
    Location: Orlando, FL
    Experience: 5 years
    Language: English
  • A woman (wearing a pink long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and a white apron) with short blonde hair sits on a gray countertop. She is holding a plate with an bundt cake that has mixed berries and powdered sugar on top.

    The Nostalgic Crumb / Molly Bolton

    she/her
    Recipe Development, Food Photography
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Other
    Baking
    Capture One Editing
    Food Photography
    Recipe Development

    Molly is a baker, recipe developer, food stylist and photographer. She’s a big fan of nutmeg, chips and queso, and her blue kitchen cabinets. She is a native Texan who calls Birmingham, Alabama, home, but sometimes wishes she was British.

    Molly is passionate about developing recipes that build confidence in the home baker. She believes that most trustworthy recipes start with butter and that images should be drool-worthy, captivating, and make us excited to preheat the oven. She is a sucker for details and can style a linen napkin with the best of ‘em.

    A bundt cake with strawberries around the edges and icing dripping down the sides in the foreground, a woman with a white shirt and tan apron in the background.
    A white paper plate on a white countertop with heart-shaped sugar cookies on top. Icing and sprinkles can be seen in dishes surrounding the plate.
    3 white plates with tahini maple bars on them
    Location: Birmingham, Alabama
    Experience: 3 years
    Language: English

  • Melissa Zink Photography / Melissa Zink

    she/her
    Food, Beverage, Hospitality Photography
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    Freelance
    Contract
    In-Person
    Epicurean Lifestyle Photography
    Hospitality Photography
    Studio Food/Beverage Photography

    Melissa is a food, beverage, and hospitality photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. For her, food and beverage photography is not just about creating beautiful images – it’s about telling authentic stories that connect us to our shared human experience. Her hope is that her work will inspire others to discover new tastes, explore new cultures, and experience the joys of sharing a good meal with the people we love.

    She came to photography from a background in writing as well as in the restaurant industry, where she developed a deep love for the art of crafting stories as well as a huge passion for food and beverage. Her colleagues and clients describe her as engaging, optimistic, and creative, aligning with her core values of joy and integrity.

    She can’t wait to meet you and create amazing imagery together!

    white plate on wooden table with an open-faced breakfast sandwich containing egg, cheese, bacon, and arugula
    A tablescape featuring a Jetson's themed cocktail party, with deep green details
    A woman's hands serving herself from a charcuterie board with cured meats, various cheeses, and honey.
    Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA
    Experience: 8 years
    Language: English
  • Woman with long, brown, curly hair and glasses holding a ladle and wearing a blue apron.

    Ladle and Grain / Dianna Moates

    she/her
    Recipe Development, Food Photography, and Operations
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Remote
    Food Photography
    Graphic Design
    Operations
    Recipe Development

    Dianna has hands-on experience working with chefs in local eateries who are known for serving up fresh, scratch-made recipes and putting their stamp on their community. Her passion is for developing recipes that are drool-worthy, whether it’s Southern-style cuisine, easy family recipes, vegan and vegetarian-friendly, or other diet-related dishes. Dianna’s extensive experience is reflected in the quality of her recipes. Additionally, she offers photography services to complement her culinary expertise.
    Dianna also assists in managing all aspects of running a food blog, including design, email marketing, content management, SEO, and operations.

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    Location: Lakeland, FL
    Experience: 8 Years
    Language: English
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    Meika Ejiasi Photography / Meika Ejiasi

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    Food, Portrait and Lifestyle Photographer
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    Freelance
    Part-time
    Remote
    BIPOC-Owned
    Women-Owned
    Creative Direction
    Food Styling
    Portraiture
    Sense of Humor

    Meika is a Black Woman Photographer located in the Bay Area. She specializes in food, portrait, and lifestyle photography. She help brands bring their visual storylines to life, all while keeping a positive outlook on the project and a keen sense of humor.

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    Location: Oakland, CA
    Experience: 6 years
    Language: English

  • Scott Studios / Leslie Scott

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    Food and Branding Photographer
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Other
    Artificial and Natural Light Photography
    Food Photography
    Lifestyle Photography
    Product Photography

    Scott Studios is a leading commercial photography studio that specializes in capturing exquisite images for the food, restaurant, product, and lifestyle industries. With years of experience and a deep understanding of the nuances involved in each genre, Scott Studios has established itself as a trusted name in the field. The team at Scott Studios combines technical expertise with artistic vision to bring out the best in every subject they shoot. Whether it’s capturing the mouth-watering details of a gourmet dish or showcasing the luxurious ambiance of a high-end restaurant, their skilled photographer has an eye for creating visually stunning imagery. In addition to food and restaurant photography, Scott Studios excels at product and lifestyle photography, helping businesses effectively showcase their offerings to target audiences. With their professional approach and attention to detail, they consistently deliver captivating visuals that elevate brands above their competitors.

    Location: Boise, Idaho
    Experience: 24 Years
    Language: English, Spanish, Italian

  • Gabe Taylor Photos / Gabe Taylor

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    Food Photographer
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    Freelance
    Contract
    Other
    BIPOC-Owned
    LGBTQIA+-Owned
    Food and Beverage Photography
    Food Photography
    Project Management
    Tech Consulting

    Gabe (he/they) is a jack-of-all trades and adding food photography to his roster. After spending a decade in theatre production and software as a service (SaaS) customer success, he has a wide variety of skills that now apply primarily to food photography, but also extend to copywriting, operations support, and tech consulting. They currently act as the owner/operator of GabeTaylor.Photos and as a project manager with a DEI consulting company. He’s a Chicago local, but happy to shoot remotely or travel, depending on your needs. They also have a special commitment to assisting LGBTQ+ creators and creators of color!

    Location: Chicago
    Experience: 2 Years
    Language: English