Photography with a pulse, art with intention

For milestone moments, creatives, and brands, Julianna captures life as it’s felt. 

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traveling photographer based in Chicago

capturing feeling

Meet Julianna

Julianna is a photographer drawn to emotion, movement, and the energy between people. Known for her collaborative approach, she creates an environment where clients feel comfortable enough to be fully themselves, allowing honest, expressive imagery to unfold naturally. 

Working across film and digital, Julianna blends technical precision with instinct and intuition. She photographs milestone moments for couples and families, and she also captures imagery for creative professionals and brands who value artistry and connection. 

Julianna’s work feels lived-in, intentional, and deeply personal — images meant to be returned to long after they’re taken.

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Brands I've worked with

Katie In Motion

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Captured in the space between stillness and flight, Katie's gallery is a study in motion where movement is the only language that matters.

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A morning with Victoria

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These portraits celebrate a mother and her strength, her softness, and season of life where she's carrying a new one.

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From Tortola with love

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A wedding gallery featuring a love story in the Caribbean.
Full of moments that felt like they belonged to no one else.

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Finding Common Language

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Shot inside the Wicker Park studio and outside in nature in areas, this collection reflects the brand personality and energetic rhythm.

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Take it from them

“Julianna, thank you for capturing our wedding ceremony in a way that feels like poetry.”

You didn't just take photos, you held still the laughter, the quiet glances, the weight of the vows, the way time seemed to soften around us. Because of you, these aren't just memories. We’ll forever return to them, relive them, and feel that all over again. Grateful beyond words.

- Kathleen

“Working with Julianna has genuinely elevated the work we do for our clients and we wouldn’t be where we are without her today. ”

Since bringing her onto our brand shoots, the quality of our deliverables — from websites to full brand identities — has reached a new level!!! Her photography has played a huge role in helping our clients stand out, build recognition, and show up with confidence in their industries and their corner of the world.

- Paige, Isla Luna Studio

“Unmatched artistry and innovative creative director.”

Julianna is so gifted, kind, warm, collaborative, flexible, and professional. Julianna makes you feel so relaxed, confident, and creates every moment to be fun and artistic.

- Samantha, Common Language Studio

“She knocked it out of the park!!!”

I'm so in love with my photos. I can't thank Julianna enough for these and for sharing her incredible talent with me. You captured me perfectly!!!! You’re a joy to work with! I will be swooning over these photos forever!

- Kimmie, Nuri

“What makes Julianna exceptional isn't just her creative eye but how she works!”

She leads a shoot with ease, brings creative ideas to the table, and knows exactly when to take charge and when to step back and let the subject shine. Time and time again, she's taken ours and our clients' visions and made them real in ways we couldn't have imagined. Julianna is, without question, one of our top photographer recommendations for branding, business, and beyond!

- Kayle, Isla Luna Studio

“Julianna was the best wedding photographer!! She took the care and effort to make sure every detail was captured.”

On top of that she is the most friendly and kind person, and was willing to help with any requests that came up. The final pictures are more than I could have ever asked for. She is truly an expert with the camera and it shows through her work. I’d recommend her to anyone needing photographs for any occasion.

- Jack

“Working with Julianna exceeded my expectations and was truly instrumental in the rebrand of my business, Liv Nourished.”

From the start, she understood the vision and directed with clarity and confidence, capturing everything from a sunrise shoot to casual indoor moments. The finished images were stunning — full of the feminine energy, softness, and strength we were looking for. She's a genius behind the camera.

- Olivia Wagner, Liv Nourished

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Share what you’re dreaming up, and we’ll take it from there. 

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