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Ken Pao Studio is a NYC-based commercial photographer creating modern visual content for the corporate, startup, and technology industries. Ken's photo portfolio on his website specializes in providing executive and professional clients with photography services like headshots, portraits, lifestyle, culture, workplace, events, and office interiors.

About

Ken is a NYC based commercial photographer creating visual content for the corporate and tech industries.

With over 18 years of experience, Ken embarked on his career by photographing beauty and fashion for top magazines and beauty clients. After immersing himself in various roles within the tech industry to experience a different professional perspective, he decided to shift his photography focus and redirect his lens towards capturing the diverse personalities, cultures, and office environments within professional workplaces.

Currently, he also serves as a Creative and Artist Development Lead at Adobe, leading visual curation for artist education programs and community teams. In this role, Ken showcases his versatile talent and creative vision in the dynamic field of visual storytelling.

 

 
 

Work with me

When people think of workplace photography, people often think of cheesy stock photos and awkwardly staged scenarios. You won't get that when working with Ken. His images have been used for various applications such as: PR, annual reports, marketing, recruiting, newsletters, brand libraries, social media, advertising, “about us” sections and more. Ken specializes in photographing three key areas that tell compelling visual stories within the business world:

1) Headshots & Portraits

Through simple headshots or environmental portraits, Ken captures the essence of individuals working in all types of companies by showcasing them at their best.

2) Workplace Culture

Leveraging his photojournalism skills, Ken authentically documents the culture and lifestyle of working at a company. Whether capturing teams collaborating within the office or participating in offsite gatherings, his photographs provide a genuine portrayal of diverse work environments. Through his lens, Ken offers valuable insight into the company's ethos, showcasing the values and unique atmosphere that define its culture.

3) Interiors

Ken’s interior workplace photos highlight design aesthetics, branding elements, and the overall atmosphere that reflects the company's identity. Such images go beyond mere functionality, giving clients, partners, and potential employees a visual sense of the company's personality and enhancing employer branding by showcasing an appealing workplace.

Contact

Questions? Please reach out! You can contact Ken via the form below or email him directly at ken@kenpaostudio.com.