Elevate Your Image with Professional Portraits That Inspire Confidence

High-Quality Portraits to Elevate Your Professional Image

Sarasota + Fort Myers + Cape Coral Portrait Photography Studio

At Marissa Harlow Portraits, I offer a range of tailored photography options designed to help you stand out. As your headshot photographer, my goal is to create a relaxed, professional experience that highlights your unique qualities. Together, we’ll capture true-to-life images that showcase you at your very best.

In today’s competitive world, a standard headshot simply isn’t enough. Your professional headshot is often the first impression you make with potential employers or clients. That’s why it’s essential to have a headshot that reflects confidence, professionalism, and approachability. Let’s create a headshot that speaks volumes about who you are.

A stunning woman in a classic white suit sits elegantly on a plush couch against a sleek black wall. The contrast between her light attire and the dark background creates a striking visual, highlighting her graceful posture and inviting expression. T
A powerful portrait featuring two women, one seated and the other standing, both displaying serious expressions that convey strength and determination. The seated woman gazes intently forward, while the standing woman offers a commanding presence wit
A vibrant portrait of a woman smiling broadly while looking to the side, exuding warmth and confidence. She holds her blazer in front of her, adding a touch of professionalism to her casual elegance. The cheerful expression and playful pose create an
A joyful portrait of a woman smiling brightly with her hands casually placed in the pockets of her jeans. She is wearing a stylish champaign blazer that adds a touch of elegance to her playful demeanor. The combination of her radiant smile and fashio
A striking image of a woman standing confidently between two dress mannequins, wearing a sleek black cocktail dress that exudes sophistication. Her serious expression adds a sense of determination and poise to the scene, highlighting her fashion sens
A cheerful portrait of a woman standing between two dress mannequins, wearing an elegant black cocktail dress. She is smiling and looking up, with her arms crossed in a relaxed and confident pose. The joyful expression, combined with the stylish sett
A captivating image of a woman standing confidently between two pink-gowned mannequins while holding a magazine. Dressed in a chic white romper, she exudes a playful yet sophisticated vibe. The bright colors of the pink gowns contrast beautifully wit
A stylish portrait of a woman sitting gracefully with her legs crossed, wearing a vibrant pink top paired with crisp white pants. Her relaxed pose and confident demeanor convey a sense of elegance and comfort. The bright colors and casual yet chic ou
A relaxed portrait of a woman sitting casually with her chin resting on her hand, wearing a playful smirk. She is dressed in sleek black pants and a stylish gold blazer, exuding a blend of sophistication and charm. Her crossed legs and confident post
A vibrant image of a woman standing with her back leaning against a wall, flashing a warm smile. She is dressed in a classic black top paired with stylish khaki pants, creating a chic and effortless look. Her relaxed pose and genuine expression conve
A warm portrait of a woman sitting and leaning forward with a friendly smile, her hands loosely crossed in her lap. She is wearing an elegant white one-sleeve top paired with stone-colored pants, which creates a sophisticated yet approachable look. H
A close-up portrait of a woman smiling brightly, capturing her joyful expression and warm personality. Her radiant smile and sparkling eyes create an inviting atmosphere, emphasizing her confidence and charm. This image is perfect for showcasing auth
A close-up portrait of a woman smirking playfully, highlighting her confident and mischievous personality. Her expressive eyes and subtle smile create an intriguing and engaging atmosphere, perfect for conveying a sense of charm and allure. This imag
A striking image of a woman standing confidently with her hand on her hip, wearing a fitted black dress that accentuates her silhouette. The clean white backdrop creates a stunning contrast, highlighting her elegance and poise. This portrait exudes s
A bold portrait of a woman standing confidently while holding her blazer, showcasing a stylish leopard print top paired with a sexy black leather skirt. Her confident stance and fashionable ensemble exude a fierce and sophisticated vibe. This strikin
A confident portrait of a woman standing with her hands on her hips, showcasing a fitted blue dress that beautifully accentuates her figure. Her assertive posture and the vibrant hue of the dress create a striking visual impact, emphasizing both eleg
A poised portrait of a woman standing with her hands held casually in front of her, exuding professionalism and confidence. She is wearing a beautifully fitted pink dress that complements her silhouette, paired with stylish heels that enhance her ele
A serene portrait of a woman sitting gracefully while smiling softly, dressed in a flattering maroon fitted dress that highlights her elegance. Her gentle expression and relaxed posture convey warmth and approachability, creating an inviting atmosphe
A confident portrait of a woman standing with her arms crossed and one hip out, showcasing her casual style in fitted jeans and a branded t-shirt. Her relaxed pose and assertive stance exude a sense of self-assuredness and personality. This image is
A charming portrait of a woman standing with her arms crossed, leaning casually against the wall. She is dressed in a cozy blue cardigan over a crisp white blouse, paired with khaki pants, creating a polished yet relaxed look. Her soft smile and appr
A lovely portrait of a plus-size woman sitting comfortably, dressed in a cozy navy blue sweater and chic white pants. Her relaxed posture and genuine smile convey a sense of confidence and approachability, emphasizing her stylish and comfortable look
A vibrant portrait of a woman sitting with her legs crossed, leaning on her hand in a relaxed yet stylish pose. She is wearing crisp white pants paired with a colorful blouse that adds a playful touch to her outfit. Her engaging expression and comfor
A stylish portrait of a woman standing with her legs crossed, leaning casually against a wall. She is dressed in vibrant white pants paired with a colorful blouse that adds a lively pop to her look. Her confident posture and relaxed expression create
 

We take the stress out of getting picture ready by including complimentary hair and makeup for all our clients.

 

Make Your First Impression Count

In today’s digital world, your professional headshot is often the “new handshake,” introducing you to potential clients, employers, and partners before you even meet. With 93% of HR professionals and recruiters using LinkedIn to find top candidates—and with many also turning to Facebook and Twitter—your headshot plays a vital role across platforms. Should that first impression be a casual vacation shot or, even worse, a logo or abstract image? Or would a compelling, polished headshot that radiates confidence and professionalism make a stronger impact? Make sure they want to hit "Connect" with a headshot that truly represents you.

the Process

  • Step 1

    Book your consultation to plan your custom photo experience.

  • Step 2

    No more stressing about being photo ready! Show up and we’ll take care of the rest.

  • Step 3

    Relax and enjoy the experience. Portraits no longer have to be a chore.

  • Step 4

    View and select your images the same day. Purchase only what you love!

Schedule a Consultation

Marissa specializes in capturing high-quality headshots and branding for modern business professionals. Through a tailored, editorial-style photoshoot, you’ll showcase the quality and luxury service your clients expect—making a powerful first impression.

Meet Marissa Harlow

As a business owner, I understand first impressions mean everything…

As a small business owner myself, I understand the power of a strong first impression—and the importance of looking the part. I’m committed to creating a luxurious, pampering experience that results in stunning images you’ll feel proud to share with family, clients, and peers.

With over seven years of experience as a full-time photographer specializing in portraits and fine art, I’ve built a high-end brand for clients who appreciate modern, timeless style. My approach is always up-to-date, ensuring that your photos feel both current and classic.

I’ll guide you every step of the way, from selecting the perfect outfits to arranging professional hair and makeup. And when it’s time to pose, I’ll make sure you feel comfortable, confident, and radiant—no awkward moments, just beautiful, natural images that show you at your best.

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Marissa is a trusted photographer for a diverse array of professionals, including small business owners, authors, marketers, realtors, doctors, and many others.

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