Commercial & Advertising Photography NYC

Commercial photography for agencies, brands, corporate teams, and campaigns that need polished images built around a clear creative brief.

Ken Jones creates advertising, brand, lifestyle, corporate, and location photography for websites, campaigns, print, digital media, public relations, and marketing communications.

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pharma advertising campaign production.

Ogilvy Pharmaceutical campaign production

Four Soul Tigers marching band drummers posed with instruments against a dramatic city skyline.

Promotional campaign portrait of the Soul Tigers marching band photographed on location.

Smiling man in a dark polo shirt featured beside GMAT enrollment statistics in an advertising layout.

Expressive studio portrait used in a GMAT education and recruitment campaign.

Scientist looking through a microscope in a pharmaceutical laboratory while colleagues work behind him.

Scientist photographed at work for a Ropack Pharma Solutions campaign.

Commercial photography built around the brief

Advertising images that communicate the idea before they read the copy.

Ken Jones creates commercial photography for advertising agencies, brands, public-relations firms, corporate marketing teams, and creative departments. Each production is shaped around the message, audience, usage, and final deliverables rather than forcing every assignment into the same visual style.

Projects range from controlled studio portraits and graphic campaign concepts to large location productions involving talent, permits, wardrobe, props, complex lighting, and multiple stakeholders.

Commercial capabilities

Production support from planning through final delivery

Advertising Campaigns

Concept-driven campaign photography for print, digital advertising, social media, presentations, out-of-home use, and coordinated brand launches.

Brand & Corporate Storytelling

Environmental portraits, workplace imagery, executive photography, and documentary-style visual stories that give organizations a human presence.

Studio & Location Production

Productions can be created in the downtown Manhattan studio or on location throughout New York City and beyond, depending on the brief.

Preproduction & Crew

Support can include creative references, casting, locations, permits, schedules, assistants, digital technicians, stylists, hair and makeup, and production coordination.

Retouching & Delivery

Final selections can receive color work, compositing, cleanup, and commercial finishing, then be delivered to the dimensions and formats required by the campaign.

Usage & Licensing

Image usage is defined around the media, territory, duration, and scale of the project so the estimate clearly reflects how the work will be used.

Selected assignments

Campaign work across aviation, education, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and community organizations

Selected projects include location photography with international SkyTeam flight crews, graphic studio concepts for GMAT, pharmaceutical and industrial imagery for Ropack Pharma Solutions, community storytelling for PSEG and BB&T, and healthcare campaign work produced with agency teams.

Ken works directly with clients as well as alongside creative directors, art directors, producers, designers, and internal marketing departments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Projects can include advertising campaigns, brand portraits, corporate storytelling, workplace imagery, lifestyle photography, product interaction, healthcare and pharmaceutical assignments, promotional images, and coordinated still-photography libraries for websites and marketing.

Yes. Ken works with companies, advertising and public-relations agencies, producers, designers, creative directors, and internal marketing teams. The production can be managed directly through the studio or integrated into a larger agency workflow.

Yes. Productions can take place in the downtown Manhattan studio, at a client office, or on location. The recommendation depends on the concept, talent, crew, equipment, background, logistics, and intended use of the images.

Preproduction may include brief review, creative references, shot lists, schedules, casting, locations, permits, crew, styling, props, equipment planning, call sheets, and delivery requirements. The scope is adjusted to the size of the assignment.

Commercial estimates are based on the production requirements, shoot time, crew, equipment, locations, number of final images, retouching, expenses, and image usage. A detailed estimate is prepared after the project scope is reviewed.

Usage describes where, how, and for how long the photographs will appear. Internal communications, a local website, a national advertising campaign, packaging, and out-of-home media have different licensing requirements, so usage is defined in the estimate.

Yes. When the schedule and production plan allow it, still photography and video can be coordinated so the talent, location, styling, lighting approach, and brand direction remain consistent across both deliverables.

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