Austin

Professional Headshots in Austin

You don't need an Austin studio to get a professional headshot.

A real photographer directs your session live over video — studio-quality results for $180, from your own Austin office or home.

Professional remote headshot of an Austin professional, directed live over video

What an Austin studio costs vs. remote

Austin sessions run $300–$700 (range $130–$1,490). Remote Headshots is $180 per person, directed live by a real photographer.

A professional headshot session in Austin runs about $300–$700 (session fees range $130–$1,490). Remote Headshots is a flat $180 per person (from $100 for teams).

What Austin studios actually charge

Austin looks affordable until the per-image charges land: a common local model is a $325 session plus $125 per retouched image, which puts most people at $575–$700 all-in.

Option Typical price Notes
ATX-style pro session $325 session + $125 per image → most spend $575–$700 2–3 finals typical
Budget studio session $130–$300 + $125–$130 per image 20–30 min, one outfit
Team per-person rates $65–$125 per person $375 minimum, on-site
Remote Headshots $180 flat directed live · retouching included · finals in 2 business days

Prices verified July 2026 — sources: atxheadshots.co.

How remote headshots work for Austin professionals

It's a real, directed photo session — just not in a studio. You pick the look and background, join a video session at your booked time, and a professional directs your session live: where to sit for the best light, camera height, posture, expression. You use the phone or laptop you already own and natural light — no app, no gear, no rental. Polished, web-ready finals arrive within two business days of your selection. It works for one person (individual remote headshots) or a whole distributed team (remote team headshots).

Portfolio

A look at remote headshots

Real, live-directed portraits — clean, current, and consistent enough for LinkedIn, company bios, recruiting pages, and press. Every frame is a real photograph of a real person, captured remotely and finished to one editing standard.

Clean remote professional headshot of a woman against a simple neutral background.
Polished remote professional headshot of a man in a dark blazer for business profile use.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a woman in a green top and blue blazer.
Remote professional headshot of a woman in a black turtleneck with a polished, natural look.
Remote professional headshot example of a man in a blue sweater against a clean gray background.
Natural remote professional headshot of a woman in a blue shirt with a friendly expression.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a gray sweater against a muted green background.
Remote professional headshot of a woman in a navy blazer with a clean corporate background.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a gray sweater with a relaxed business look.
Remote professional headshot of a blonde woman in a black top with a warm office-style background.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a woman with glasses in soft office-style lighting.
Natural remote professional headshot of a woman in a gray sweater with soft light and a clean background.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a blue blazer against a warm neutral background.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a man in a dark suit with a clean blue-gray background.
Polished remote professional headshot of a blonde woman in a business blazer with a confident pose.
Professional headshot captured remotely of a man in a plaid shirt with a softly blurred office background.
Remote professional portrait of a woman in a black top with a simple neutral backdrop.
Remote professional headshot of a man in a gray henley with a warm neutral background.
Remote professional headshot example of a woman in a light blue shirt with a bright office-style background.
Polished remote professional headshot of a woman in a black blazer with a bright office-style background.

Pricing

Simple remote headshot pricing

The same real photographer directing every frame — whether it's one person or a whole Austin team. See full pricing.

Individual remote headshots

$180 Per person

  • Fully remote session
  • Live posing and lighting guidance
  • One retouched final image
  • Digital background option
  • Private gallery
  • Unlimited usage rights
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Large company headshots

From $80 Per person for 10+

  • Shared visual direction
  • Booking link for all team members
  • Consistent crop, color, and background
  • Editing team review
  • Delivery for website, recruiting pages, and brand systems
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Sectors we photograph in Austin

"Silicon Hills" isn't a nickname anymore — 5,500+ startups and tech companies, 200,000+ tech jobs (about one in six Austin jobs), Apple, Tesla, Oracle, Google and Meta operations, and a record $7.19B in venture funding in 2025. Half the workforce is around the Domain, half downtown, and plenty are remote-first. A directed remote session gives a scaling startup one consistent headshot standard — from the first ten hires to the first two hundred.

A real photo — not an AI headshot

A remote headshot is still a photograph of you — your real face and expression — captured by a person, not generated by a model. Recruiters and clients increasingly distrust AI headshots once they spot them. Here's why a real photo beats an AI headshot. Serving Austin remotely — and every city we serve.

Common questions

Austin headshots: FAQ

How much do professional headshots cost in Austin?

Austin sessions run $300–$700 (range $130–$1,490). Remote Headshots is $180 per person, directed live by a real photographer.

How does a remote headshot actually work?

You book a time, join a video session, and a photographer directs your lighting, camera height, posture, and expression live. Retouched, web-ready finals arrive within two business days of your selection — using your own phone or laptop and natural light.

Is a remote headshot as good as an Austin studio session?

Yes — a real photographer controls light, framing, and expression, just over video. A genuine photo of you, not a generated image, at a fraction of Austin studio pricing.

So I don't go to an Austin studio?

Correct — you shoot from your own office or home.

We're a remote-first Austin startup and we keep hiring. How do new people get matching headshots?

Each new hire books a session whenever they join and gets directed to the same look — background, crop, color — as everyone before them. Your team page stays consistent as you scale, without re-booking a photographer every quarter.

What if my camera or lighting isn't great?

A modern phone is enough; the photographer positions you toward natural light and directs in real time.

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Tell us what you need, and we will help you choose the right remote headshot format for an individual session, a team rollout, or a larger company program.