Portfolio Building for models:
Build the portfolio your career deserves.
Your portfolio speaks before you walk into the casting
A clean, elevated model portfolio that helps agents, casting directors and clients understand your potential before they meet you
Trusted by brands and teams with high standards
This is for you if…
You’re preparing to submit to modeling agencies.
You’re newly signed and need stronger images for your book.
Your current portfolio doesn’t show enough range.
You need clean images that show your face, body, movement and presence.
You want direction on posing, expression, wardrobe and how to work on camera.
You’re an experienced model who wants to take more ownership of your book and create images that feel more personal, intentional and true to you.
You’re ready for images that feel professional, elevated and useful — not random.
BECOME THE MODEL PEOPLE REMEMBER.
What Clients and agencies need to see
A strong portfolio should show more than that you photograph well. It should show your range, proportions, movement, presence and ability to take direction.
During the session, we’ll create a mix of images that can support agency submissions, casting conversations and your next stage of development — from clean portraits and simple wardrobe to more styled, editorial-feeling images.
every book needs:
Clean Beauty Portrait
A simple, polished portrait that highlights your face, eyes, skin, bone structure and natural presence.
This image gives agencies and clients a clear sense of who you are and how you photograph in a beauty-focused frame.
Full-length body image
Clean full-body images that show posture, shape, height, body line and how clothes sit on you. Clean, simple, not overly styled.
Movement
Images that show how you create shape, move naturally and adjust with direction.
Simple fashion look
Images that show how you carry clothing. These introduce styling, silhouette, layering, tailoring. Shows that the model can make clothes feel desirable.
Editorial range
More expressive images that show attitude, emotion, personality, story, transformation and editorial potential.
Personality / ease on camera
Images that show who you are when you stop “trying to model” and start letting your real energy come through. These images show your energy, confidence, humor, softness or edge — the qualities that make people remember you and want to work with you.
STAND OUT BEFORE YOU WALK INTO THE CASTING.
A professional set that helps you grow
For 14 years I’ve photographed talent across fashion, beauty, editorial, celebrity and commercial sets. I’ve worked with top models, first-time subjects and teams where every image has to serve a purpose.
You do not need to arrive knowing exactly what to do. I’ll guide you through the posing, movement, expression and energy of the shoot so we can create images that feel natural, confident and useful for your next step.
For agencies and development boards
For agents, these sessions are designed to help new faces build a stronger foundation: clean portraits, full-length images, movement, simple fashion and natural presence. The goal is to create images that feel useful for development, submissions, casting conversations and early portfolio building — while giving the model a calm, professional experience on set.
For aspiring models
If you’re preparing to submit to agencies, your images should feel clean, current and honest. You do not need overly styled, overly retouched images to get attention. You need images that help people clearly see your face, proportions, presence and potential.
We’ll build a focused set of images that feels professional without trying too hard.
For signed models
If you’re already signed, your book needs to keep evolving. These sessions are designed to help you fill gaps, create fresh images, show range and give your agent stronger material to work with. We can focus the session around what your portfolio is missing — clean digitals-style images, beauty, movement, commercial range, editorial range or stronger lifestyle/fashion images.
THE PROCESS:
Book your experience: $450
PORTFOLIO COLLECTIONS START AT $900
(10 professionally retouched images)
Every portfolio is built around where you are in your career and what your images need to accomplish next,
whether you're submitting to agencies, refreshing your book or preparing for new opportunities.
During a complimentary consultation, we'll discuss your goals and recommend the collection that best supports your next step.
Every Session includes:
Pre-shoot consultation
Personalized creative direction & moodboard
Multiple lighting backdrop options
Wardrobe guidance and styling recommendations
Option to purchase additional images
Image selection together after the shoot
Professional retouching by my lab
Delivery within 1–2 weeks
Collections:
10 IMAGES
15 IMAGES
20 IMAGES
LET YOUR PORTFOLIO OPEN THE RIGHT DOORS.
TESTIMONIALS
“I walked away with way more images than I anticipated that my agency happily used in my portfolio. I’d highly recommend for any models actors or anyone needed a fresh set of headshots/pictures of themselves. Such an enjoyable and collaborative experience!! :)” - Brittany Bergmeister
“The work that he produced had me blown away, and I cannot wait to have another shoot with him; I am so glad that I took the chance with him for my first shoot, and he has set the standards for me of what it is like to have a fantastic shoot.” - Ernest Hamzaj
“I had the best experience at Andrew’s studio in Brooklyn. One of the best photographers i’ve worked, very professional and very positive and warm as a person. I can not wait to work again with him, highly recommend! 🙏🏽” - Ioanna Papageorgiou
“So many of the photos were selected by my agent to be featured in my portfolio! The experience was so fun, and the results speak for themselves! I’m beyond thrilled with how everything turned out. If you’re looking for a photographer who knows how to capture the perfect shot and create a memorable experience, I highly recommend Andrew. Truly amazing work!” - Oksana Jager
About andrew day
My purpose is to help others shine brighter. That’s where you come in! We will work together to create a vision of yourself that you will want to share with the world.
I am a Photographer + Director based in New York City. With a focus on portraiture and luxury, my work is a reflection of my own view of the world and humanity.
My passion lies in collaboration and leadership, with a belief that the best work emerges from teamwork.
FAQ
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No. These sessions are for both signed and unsigned models, as well as people preparing to submit to agencies.
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Not always. If you already have strong wardrobe options and can arrive camera-ready, the Self-Styled session may be enough. If you want a more polished, editorial result, the Full Team session is the better fit.
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You’ll be fully guided throughout the shoot. I’ll help with posture, movement, expression, hands, angles and pacing.
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Wether you choose to self-style or hire a fashion stylist, you will get a style to help you pull basics & put together garments and prepare for your shoot
We’ll refine this before your shoot and you will receive the style guide once you book.
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Usually 3-5 or more, depending on the session direction, pacing and wardrobe.
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Standard is 1-2 weeks but I usually deliver within 5 days. Rush delivery is available for +50% per image, just ask!
Take the next step
Schedule a consultation below
Schedule a complimentary 30-minute consultation so we can talk through your goals,
where you are in your modeling journey and what kind of session will create the strongest images for your next step.
