Yana Skakun
Sheffield · strategy-led
Personal Branding Photographer Sheffield
On-location brand sessions across the Steel City — for engineers, founders, and creative professionals who need imagery that communicates authority and builds trust.
Who books this
Sheffield professionals who show up visually
- Engineers, manufacturers, and advanced materials professionals building a public profile
- Tech founders and digital product entrepreneurs in Sheffield's growing startup scene
- University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam academics and researchers
- Creative sector professionals — designers, makers, artists, and architects
- Consultants, solicitors, and professional services providers across South Yorkshire
- Therapists, coaches, and wellbeing practitioners working in private practice
Sheffield locations
Kelham Island creative quarter
Sheffield's most compelling post-industrial neighbourhood — converted cutlery factories, independent breweries, and creative studios along the River Don. Kelham Island suits creative professionals, founders, and anyone whose brand should signal progressive, hands-on character.
Sheffield Digital Campus & the moor
Sheffield's growing tech and digital cluster around the city centre provides modern, clean architectural environments suitable for software engineers, data professionals, product founders, and consultants.
Winter Garden & Peace Gardens
Sheffield's landmark glasshouse and surrounding civic space offer unexpected natural warmth in the city centre — light-filled, relaxed, and accessible for professionals who want approachable, open imagery.
Devonshire Green & West Street
Sheffield's creative and independent quarter stretches from Devonshire Green across West Street — galleries, independent coffee shops, and an authentic urban texture that suits designers, creatives, therapists, and lifestyle sector professionals.
University of Sheffield & Hallam campus
Two major universities give Sheffield a rich campus architecture — Victorian Portland stone at the University of Sheffield, modern civic buildings at Hallam. Well-suited to academics, researchers, education entrepreneurs, and knowledge-sector consultants.
Your Sheffield workspace
Your office, studio, maker-space, or clinic — photographed to show exactly what working with you looks like on a real working day.
Packages
Brand Starter
2 hours
£345
- Pre-session brand strategy call
- 1–2 Sheffield locations
- Up to 2 outfit changes
- 40 fully edited images
- Online gallery + download
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Brand Half Day
4 hours
£545
- In-depth brand strategy call
- 2–3 Sheffield locations
- Up to 3 outfit changes
- 70 fully edited images
- Usage licence + priority delivery
Brand Full Day
Full day
£795
- Comprehensive brand strategy
- Multiple Sheffield locations
- Unlimited outfit changes
- 100+ fully edited images
- Full usage licence
Prices shown exclude Sheffield travel supplement of £75.
Questions
Do you travel to Sheffield?
Yes — a travel supplement of £75 applies for Sheffield sessions. Sheffield is well connected by rail and I work across Yorkshire and the Midlands regularly.
Is Kelham Island a good choice for my brand?
It depends on your brand. If you want imagery that signals made things, progressive thinking, creative ambition, or a rejection of corporate sterility — Kelham Island is outstanding. If your clients expect more conventional corporate settings, the city centre or university campus will serve better. We discuss this in the strategy call so we pick locations that genuinely reflect your position.
Can we include both industrial and natural settings?
Absolutely — Sheffield has both in unusual proximity. A half-day session can take in an industrial Kelham Island opening, move through the Winter Garden for warmth and light, and finish in your own workspace. This variety in a single image set is one of Sheffield's genuine advantages for brand photography.
What does the strategy call involve?
We discuss your brand, your ideal clients, the platforms where your imagery will be used, what outfit choices will serve your market, and the atmosphere you need your images to project. Around 30 minutes that informs everything on the day.
Book a Sheffield brand session
Tell me about your business and what you're hoping to communicate — I'll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss the right package.
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