HEADSHOTS

GRAND RAPIDS HEADSHOT, BRANDING & PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER

Serving West Michigan and beyond.

Grand rapids headshot photographer

Trusted by west michigan professionals for modern and authentic imagery.

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A young man with curly hair wearing a black button-up shirt and gray pants, sitting on a stool against a dark background, looking thoughtfully off to the side.
A woman smiling, wearing a colorful satin dress with shades of peach, blue, purple, and black, and gold earrings.
A man in a dark suit and light blue shirt sitting at a wooden table, resting his chin on his hand, looking at the camera.
A woman with curly hair wearing a red blazer and matching pants, sitting on a white chair against a neutral background, looking off to the side, wearing a smartwatch and jewelry.
Headshot of Model in studio
A man with a beard and mustache, wearing a black suit and white shirt, sitting on a wooden stool against a dark background, gazing to the side.
A digital tablet displaying a professional photo of a smiling man with glasses in a blue suit and green tie, with the text 'NEW HIRE!' on the screen. The background behind the tablet is grey. To the right, the bold black text reads 'CORPORATE HEADSHO
A tablet displaying a profile of a woman sitting on an orange chair with a wood-paneled background, overlaid with the text "Industry Leader" and a search bar labeled "Local Business Leader." To the right, large bold text says "Business Portraits."
A woman in a blue tank top and black pants sitting on a workout bench in a gym, holding a dumbbell, with a background of gym equipment and weights.
A digital tablet displaying a web page with a photograph of three men in business suits standing outdoors in front of green trees, under the heading 'Executive Team'. The website has navigation buttons labeled 'Home', 'Blog', 'New', 'Shop', and 'Cont
A tablet screen displaying photos of a diverse team of smiling people arranged in a grid, with the text 'OUR TEAM' underneath, and a web search bar at the bottom asking 'Who works at the Grand Rapids Children's Museum?' The background features large
Photograph of a young man in a blue sweater standing outdoors with a large tree and a building in the background, overlaid with text 'Class of 2026' and a search bar.
A woman with brown hair and blue eyes holding a green lime in front of her eye, with a surprised expression, against an orange background, wearing a lemon-patterned shirt.
A smiling blonde woman with glasses, wearing a dark green velvet jacket, resting her chin on her clasped hands, sitting at a table against a dark background.
A woman in a gold, shiny dress and high heels stands against a gold backdrop in a photography studio, illuminated by a bright studio light.
A woman with gray hair wearing a teal dress and ankle boots standing beside a brown upholstered chair in a room with modern decor and a large colorful painting of a street scene on the wall.
Professional Photo Shoot Man in Suit
Professional Studio Portrait of a Woman
Young Man in Studio Photo Shoot
A woman sitting cross-legged on a wooden staircase with LED lighting underneath each step, smiling at the camera, wearing a navy long-sleeve shirt, black leggings, and running shoes.
Stylistic Studio Personal Branding Photo
Fun Photo Shoot Woman with Flamingo
Woman in Studio Photo Shoot
A woman in black clothing and snakeskin boots seated on a chair in a modern, well-lit room with a colorful painting on the wall behind her.

“There’s no one who does a better job of capturing the essence of what your organization is.”

— erin crison

COO/CFO Grand Rapids Children’s Museum

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Setting up for studio photo shoot in Grand Rapids

Helping businesses and entrepreneurs connect with their dream clients

I’m Julie Balgavy, a Grand Rapids photographer specializing in professional headshots, branding photography, corporate portraits, and senior photography.

I create modern, authentic images that reflect who you are and help you show up confidently—whether you’re building a brand, leading a team, or celebrating a milestone. I offer studio and on-location sessions in Grand Rapids and throughout West Michigan, with a guided, collaborative approach from start to finish.

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Modern Photo Shoot Woman in Red Suit
Young Woman Professional Headshot
A young man with dark, wavy hair and light brown skin sitting with his hands clasped near his mouth, wearing a dark gray sweater over a white shirt, against a dark background.
Woman with dark hair and tattoos, wearing a black dress and heels, sitting on a brown armchair against a wooden slat wall with vertical lighting.
A woman with glasses, short curly hair, and dark skin, smiling while resting her head on her hand. She is wearing a colorful, embroidered jacket with floral patterns and a black scarf, seated against a dark gray background.
Fun Headshot Man with a Crown
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