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Top 25 Fashion photography and content studios based in Chicago, United States
RevenueBase identified 204 fashion photography and content studios headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026 and tracks 453 professional contacts across them, including 157 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers fashion photography and content studios headquartered in Chicago, United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.
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The 25 largest fashion photography and content studios based in Chicago, United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We design and produce striking, meaningful and impactful brand content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Operating in three major markets - Chicago, NY, and LA - Distinct Artists has been proudly providing our editorial, commercial and advertising clientele with a variety of talented…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 13 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Formulating the best in Fashion & Beauty.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are a production studio dedicated to helping brands of all sizes tell powerful stories across platforms.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Beat Studios is an award-winning advertising production studio located in the heart of the River North neighborhood in downtown Chicago.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Retriever is a commercial and film production company with a roster of trusted directors and photographers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 9 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “1986 is a full-service content studio launched by award-winning agency Highdive.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 8 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since our establishment in 2002, Mode Project has proudly stood as one of Chicago's top creative studios, cultivating a diverse collective of talented producers, filmmakers…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We’re a full service creative studio, specializing in producing branded campaigns and editorial content that is imaginative, highly stylized and proudly campy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 7 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Photo Studio & Event Space With an emphasis on community, we strive to foster creative diversity while being both playful and professional.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 6 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Anthony Barlich is a Chicago based commercial photographer and visual content creator.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Rock Top Media is a branded-content studio, delivering magazine-quality content-by journalists, for brands.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 5 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “RoboToaster, is a Chicago based Content studio, which has been making DOPE shit since 2012.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Steele Visuals is your dedicated partner in full-service content creation, designed to elevate your brand and connect meaningfully with your audience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Alter partners with creative minds to produce striking imagery for print, broadcast,and interactive media.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “With a background in Fine Arts and a passion for Chicago's cultural landscape, Amanda's experience ranges from visual merchandising, styling and set design to management…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 4 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “RA IMAGING is passionate about teaming up with agencies, brands, and producers to engage their audiences.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Potluck Creative is a creative co-op focused on authenticity in story telling.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Done by Design is a full-service media production company based in the heart of Chicago’s River North district.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “adapted.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We are a boutique postproduction studio specializing in commercial and short form branded content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Mike White Photography Art Director, Commercial Photography: DP, Photography, Editorial Photography, Executive Portraits / Headshots, EPK, Video” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Grand Union Creative is a Chicago documentary production company and brand film studio, working nationally since 2014.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 3 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are photographers, film makers, designers, and bookbinders working together to celebrate your story.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: fashion photography and content studios. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names fashion photography and content studios.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of fashion photography and content studios, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name fashion photography and content studios. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Fashion photography and content studios based in Chicago, United States at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole United States list rather than for Chicago, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Chicago, over 204 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among fashion photography and content studios, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Chicago, United States whose own description of what they do matches “fashion photography and content studios”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names fashion photography and content studios), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among fashion photography and content studios, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Chicago are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 157 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Fashion photography and content studios by metro in the United States
- Fashion photography and content studios in New York824
- Fashion photography and content studios in Los Angeles653
- Fashion photography and content studios in Chicago204
- Fashion photography and content studios in Atlanta163
- Fashion photography and content studios in Miami152
- Fashion photography and content studios in Brooklyn145
- Fashion photography and content studios in Austin127
- Fashion photography and content studios in San Francisco122
- Fashion photography and content studios in Denver111
- Fashion photography and content studios in Dallas109
- Fashion photography and content studios in Houston107
- Fashion photography and content studios in San Diego103
- Fashion photography and content studios in Seattle95
- Fashion photography and content studios in Portland93
- Fashion photography and content studios in Nashville75
- Fashion photography and content studios in New York City75
- Fashion photography and content studios in Las Vegas73
- Fashion photography and content studios in Boston72
- Fashion photography and content studios in Minneapolis71
- Fashion photography and content studios in Charlotte64
- Fashion photography and content studios in Philadelphia63
- Fashion photography and content studios in Orlando61
- Fashion photography and content studios in Phoenix60
- Fashion photography and content studios in Columbus44
- Fashion photography and content studios in Kansas City44
- Fashion photography and content studios in Pittsburgh38
- Fashion photography and content studios in Richmond36
- Fashion photography and content studios in Washington36
- Fashion photography and content studios in Indianapolis35
- Fashion photography and content studios in Tampa35
- Fashion photography and content studios in San Antonio33
- Fashion photography and content studios in Cincinnati31
- Fashion photography and content studios in Salt Lake City31
- Fashion photography and content studios in Sacramento30
- Fashion photography and content studios in Cleveland29
- Fashion photography and content studios in Fort Lauderdale29
- Fashion photography and content studios in Charleston28
- Fashion photography and content studios in Detroit28
- Fashion photography and content studios in Oakland28
- Fashion photography and content studios in Baltimore25
- Fashion photography and content studios in Raleigh25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names fashion photography and content studios, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many fashion photography and content studios are there based in Chicago, United States?
RevenueBase identified 204 fashion photography and content studios headquartered in Chicago, United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Clutch Studios, headquartered in Chicago, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most fashion photography and content studios?
New York leads with 824 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (653) and Chicago (204).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 157 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 204 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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