Stop taking photos that say nothing.

Editorial photography for brands, creatives, and individuals who want imagery that's planned, styled, and built with intention, not just taken.

The Approach

Most photos get taken. These get planned.

Before anything is shot, we figure out what your images actually need to do. Whether that's launching something, building a brand world, or just finally having portraits that look like the version of you you've already become.

Every session is directed. Every detail is considered. Nothing is accidental.

Black and white senior portrait of a graduate in East Lansing β€” Grand Rapids photographer Olivia

You've outgrown photos that just document.

There's a version of you that exists right now; confident, specific, already there. These sessions are built to capture that, not approximate it. Styled, directed, and crafted so your portraits feel less like a memory and more like a statement.

Branding portrait of a woman seated in a studio chair in Detroit β€” Grand Rapids photographer Olivia

Your imagery should work as hard as you do.

Whether you're launching something new or your brand has simply outgrown its visuals, this is where we build it properly. Planned like a campaign, shot with intention, and delivered as a full visual story your brand can actually use.

Selected Work & Offerings

For Individuals

  • For when you're ready to look like the person you've already become.

    Guided, styled, and art-directed sessions for individuals, seniors, and families who want portraits with real editorial weight. Not just a nice photo, but a whole visual moment, built around you.

    Starting at $499

  • For gatherings and events that deserve more than a documentary record.

    Elopements, small weddings, and intentional events shot with an editorial eye. Presence, emotion, and visual storytelling, nothing generic.

    Starting at $1,500

For Businesses

  • Photos, content, and strategy, all in one place.

    Beyond the camera, Olivia brings 10+ years of marketing and brand management experience. She knows exactly where your social presence stands, and exactly what it takes to grow it.

    2-3 shoot days. Professional brand photography sized and ready for every platform, plus 15 edited social posts (including video) and a full social media audit delivered to your Google Drive.

    This is where your visual brand and your content strategy finally come together.

    Starting at $3,500 β€” retainer partnerships available

  • Because your brand visuals should open doors, not close them.

    For entrepreneurs and businesses who need imagery that actually works across your website, your launches, and your marketing. Planned like a campaign, not assembled on the day.

    Starting at $1,100

  • You don't just need a photographer. You need a creative partner.

    Full-service concept development, art direction, and production for brands who want to build an entire visual world.

    I bring in a vetted network of hairstylists, makeup artists, stylists, and brand creatives, every element handled with the same intention as the photography itself.

    You show up. Everything else is taken care of.

    Starting at $2,500

β€œMy experience with Olivia was nothing short of phenomenal. I was her client for group grad photos in undergrad and solo photos for my masters and both times, Olivia was extremely professional and went out of her way to make my friends and me feel comfortable, while also having a lot of fun during photos.

I was so happy with how the photos turned out and was excited to see our shared creative vision come to life! I can’t recommend Olivia enough!”

β€” Becca Wong, former client

Nice to meet you!

I've spent 11 years behind the camera and 10 in marketing and social media, which means I understand something most photographers don't: images have to work.

I approach every project like a creative director. That means thinking about your audience, your positioning, and what your imagery actually needs to communicate before anything is shot.

Art school trained, strategically wired, and genuinely obsessed with a well-composed frame.

Based in Michigan and available beyond it. Probably rewatching Sex and the City when I'm not on taking pictures.

Ready to build something worth looking at?

Editorial portrait of a model in a flowing pink dress running through downtown Grand Rapids β€” Grand Rapids photographer Olivia