Austin Executive Photographer

Executive Portraits
in Austin, TX

Polished, authoritative portraits for CEOs, founders, and senior leaders who need to look the part at every level.

5,000+ Headshots Captured
5.0 Google Rating
24hr Turnaround
13+ Years Experience

Your Image Sets the Tone

First Impressions at the Highest Level

Board members, investors, press, and recruits form opinions about your leadership before you walk into the room. Your executive portrait is often the first thing they see. It should communicate authority, confidence, and approachability in equal measure.

Tailored to Your Role

A CEO portrait has a different energy than a VP headshot. We tailor every session to your specific position, industry, and audience, whether you need something boardroom-formal or modern and editorial.

Expert Posing Direction

Most executives are not comfortable in front of a camera. As a certified Peter Hurley Headshot Crew Mentor, Suzanne specializes in coaching natural, confident expressions from even the busiest, most camera-averse leaders.

Used Everywhere That Matters

Your executive portrait appears on the company website, annual reports, press releases, conference programs, LinkedIn, and investor decks. We deliver files optimized for every use case, from high-res print to social media.

Executive Portrait Photography for Austin's Leaders

Austin is one of the fastest-growing business hubs in the country. The executives leading its companies, from established firms to high-growth startups, need portraits that reflect the caliber of their work and the credibility of their organizations.

An outdated headshot, a cropped group photo, or a poorly lit selfie undermines the professional image you've spent years building. A great executive portrait does the opposite: it signals leadership, builds trust, and makes a lasting impression on everyone who sees it.

At Suzanne Covert Photography, we've photographed executive portraits for leaders at Kirkland & Ellis, Lincoln Property Company, Maxwell Locke & Ritter, and dozens of Austin's most respected organizations. Every session is built around efficiency, because we know your time is the one thing you don't have enough of.

Executive portrait photographed in downtown Austin studio by Suzanne Covert

Executive Portraits Are Essential For

CEOs & Founders

You are the face of your company. Your portrait appears on investor decks, press pages, keynote programs, and every profile that represents your organization to the world.

C-Suite & Senior Leadership

CFOs, COOs, CTOs, and VPs need portraits that sit cohesively alongside the rest of the leadership team while reflecting their individual authority and expertise.

Board Members & Partners

Law firm partners, board directors, and advisory members need portraits that convey trust and gravitas, particularly for annual reports, partner pages, and firm profiles.

New Hires & Promotions

Stepping into a new executive role deserves a portrait that matches. Whether it's a new position, a company rebrand, or simply time for an update, a fresh portrait sets the right tone from day one.

Your Executive Session, Start to Finish

1

Brief Consultation

We discuss your role, where your portrait will be used, wardrobe recommendations, and whether you'd prefer our downtown studio or an on-location session at your office.

2

Your Session

Expert posing direction, professional LED lighting calibrated to your features, and real-time image review on our 42" monitor. Most executive sessions take 30 to 45 minutes.

3

Delivery

Professionally retouched portraits delivered digitally with quick turnaround. Every file is optimized for web, print, and social media, ready to use across every platform.

Leadership Portraits Across Industries

Executive portraits photographed for leaders in tech, law, finance, real estate, and healthcare across Austin and Central Texas.

Executive portrait for Austin tech leader
Senior executive headshot with professional lighting
Austin law firm partner executive portrait
C-suite executive portrait with studio backdrop
Executive headshot for annual report
Professional leadership portrait Austin TX
Corporate executive portrait session
Austin executive headshot by Suzanne Covert
Executive portrait for company leadership page
Senior leader executive portrait Austin
Executive headshot with confident expression
Professional executive portrait photography

Trusted by Austin's Executive Teams

Maxwell Locke & Ritter
LINCOLNPROPERTY COMPANY
KIRKLAND& ELLIS
Google
ALLERGAN
PHANTOMSPACE
SkyFi
Maxwell Locke & Ritter
LINCOLNPROPERTY COMPANY
KIRKLAND& ELLIS
Google
ALLERGAN
PHANTOMSPACE
SkyFi

Everything You Need to Know

How long does a headshot session take?

Our Express sessions take about 15 minutes, perfect for busy professionals. Deluxe sessions run about an hour, giving you time to explore multiple looks, outfit changes, and lighting setups.

What should I wear to my headshot session?

Solid colors photograph best. Avoid busy patterns, logos, and bright white. We recommend bringing 2-3 outfit options so we can find what looks best on camera. We'll send you a detailed prep guide when you book.

How quickly will I receive my photos?

Most clients receive their professionally retouched images within 24 hours. For team sessions and events, turnaround may vary depending on group size, but we always deliver quickly.

Do you come to our office for team headshots?

Absolutely. We bring our full studio setup to your location, including professional LED lighting and backdrops. The results look identical to our studio work. We also welcome teams at our downtown Austin studio at 800 Brazos Street.

What if I'm not photogenic?

That's what we hear most often, and it's never true. Suzanne is a certified Peter Hurley Headshot Crew Mentor, which means she specializes in coaching natural, confident expressions from even the most camera-shy people. You'll be surprised at how comfortable you feel.

How much does a headshot session cost?

Our Express session starts at $375 and our Deluxe session at $425. On-Location Branding sessions start at $1,125. All packages include professionally retouched digital images. Visit our packages page for full details.

5.0
85 Google Reviews

Simply put WOW! Suzanne did a fantastic job with my headshots, made the whole experience from start to finish seamless, along with a quick turnaround with the delivered images.

Chris Thompson
Chris Thompson Google Review

Suzanne was one of the best photographers I've ever worked with in Austin — she was personable, friendly, fast, and creative during our session!

Sheilava
Sheilava Google Review

I'm blown away by the results and could not be more satisfied. Suzanne captured the exact essence of what I wanted to convey.

Worth Wray
Worth Wray Google Review

Great experience with Suzanne who was prepared and ready. The results turned out so good, I ended up buying other shots! Highly recommend.

Krista Evans
Krista Evans Google Review

Suzanne was very patient with me, got my images to me right away, and did an amazing job on them. Booking was easy and pricing straightforward.

Candace Thrash
Candace Thrash Google Review
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Book Your Executive Portrait Session

Tell us about your needs and we'll set up a session that works with your schedule. Most executive sessions take under an hour.