Jake Darling Photography

Jake Darling is a portrait specialist based in Crawley, GB, with a straightforward aim: to create professional, authentic images that represent who you are. With more than a decade of experience working across business and private portrait assignments, Jake combines technical skill and a calm, personable approach to make even the most camera-shy clients feel at ease. Why choose Jake for your portrait or headshot? He brings a proven track record photographing corporate headshots and studio portraits alongside family sessions, so he understands how to balance personality with professionalism. Rated five stars by clients, Jake’s work reflects a thoughtful, adaptable style—whether you need a sharp LinkedIn headshot, a polished corporate portrait for company profiles, or natural studio images that put personality first. Jake’s process is built around collaboration and clarity. Before the session he’ll discuss your goals, share practical ideas for wardrobe and styling, and plan whether a controlled studio set-up or on-location shoot best suits your needs. On the day he keeps the atmosphere relaxed and efficient, offering gentle direction so you look confident and natural in every frame. His background—a Bachelor of Technology Diploma in Arts, Design and Photography—means every image is crafted with an eye for composition, light and detail. Working from Crawley and available across the South East, Jake is used to delivering portraits for professionals and businesses as well as private clients. He specialises in headshots and professional portraits designed for use on LinkedIn, company websites and marketing materials. If you’re looking for a portrait photographer who is friendly, reliable and focused on producing high-quality images, Jake provides a straightforward, professional experience from first contact to the finished photo. Whether you want a crisp corporate headshot or a relaxed studio portrait, Jake Darling tailors each session to reflect your aims and personality. Get in touch to discuss your portrait session and discover how a considered, professional approach can make your images work harder for you.