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Biography \u2013 London Corporate & Editorial Photographer<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Born and raised in London, Jason is an award-winning corporate and editorial photographer whose work combines the storytelling instinct of a photojournalist with the precision and creativity required by global brands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After studying a degree and postgraduate course in photojournalism in Sheffield, Jason began his career in editorial photography at picture agency Newscast, before becoming Chief Photographer at City AM, London\u2019s daily business paper. In 2007 he established his freelance practice, whilst maintaining his editorial connections working as the primary photographer for The Independent on Sunday<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Today his assignments span corporate campaigns, annual reports, sustainability reporting, and editorial commissions for some of the world\u2019s most influential organisations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jason\u2019s commercial and reportage photography has taken him across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, producing dynamic work for clients including Shell, Lloyd\u2019s of London, National Grid, Bloomberg, Deutsche Bank, and Rio Tinto<\/strong>. His long-standing editorial relationships include regular assignments for The Wall Street Journal<\/em>, Bloomberg News<\/em>, and The Telegraph<\/em>,<\/strong> where his engaging and narrative-driven images continue to feature prominently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jason\u2019s style is defined by a combination of strong communication, creative energy, and technical precision. Whether working on location in heavy industry, shooting leadership portraits in London, or documenting international corporate campaigns, he brings an editorial eye to every commission, ensuring images are both authentic and commercially impactful.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Awards & Exhibitions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Jason\u2019s photography has been widely exhibited and recognised, including multiple awards from the UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild and major international exhibitions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Smithsonian\u2019s National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C. \u2013 Portrait of a Nation<\/em> Exhibition (2025- CURRENTLY SHOWING)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Imperial College London \u2013 Outreach @50<\/em> Exhibition (2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 British Airways Fashion & Entertainment Photographer, Commended (2015)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 British Airways Fashion & Entertainment Photographer, Highly Commended (2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Press Photographer\u2019s Year \u2013 Portraits, National Theatre Exhibition (2013)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 Business Photographer of the Year, Winner (2013)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 British Airways Fashion & Entertainment Photographer, Highly Commended (2013)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 Business Photographer of the Year, Winner (2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art of Photography Awards \u2013 Final Exhibition (2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 Business Photographer of the Year, Highly Commended (2011)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK Picture Editors\u2019 Guild \u2013 Business Photographer of the Year, Finalist (2010)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Press Photographer\u2019s Year \u2013 The Arts, National Theatre Exhibition (2010)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Commercial Clients <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

National Grid, Rio Tinto, M&C Saatchi, Bloomberg, SAB Miller, Lloyds of London, Park Plaza Hotels, Shell<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Featured in<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, The Guardian, The Times, The Telegraph, TIME magazine, National Geographic, The New York Times and The International Herald and Tribune to mention a few.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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