EP #37 | Working with an Interior Photographer with Jeff Jones

Designer's Oasis

16-03-2023 • 50 mins

Interior Designer's Business Blueprint

If you have ever wanted to know more about hiring an interior design photographer or the ins and outs of what you should know, what to ask, and why it all matters, this is the episode for you! Jeff Jones and I deep dive into the right questions to ask and what to look for in today’s episode.

In this episode, we answer questions like:

  1. How does a designer go about finding the right photographer for their business? What questions should we be asking?

  2. Once you have found a photographer (or two) to interview, what kinds of questions should you be asking?

  3. There are SO many different types of photographers out there, what makes an interior design photographer different?




Here’s a glance at this episode…


[02:10] I share a little bit more about my guest, Jeff Jones, and where we are headed with this episode!

[07:45] Jeff shares how he got his start in photography and then moving into interior design photography. He shares how he worked with Magnolia Market and how this led him to lean into the design aspect of photography.

[18:34] Jeff and I discuss what sets an interior design photographer apart from other types and styles of photography.

[24:50] I dive into how we treat the spaces we design as a lifestyle space and Jeff shares how he is able to “get the story” in his work when photographing to ensure the designer’s vision comes through.

[30:30] Jeff and I discuss how important it is to know your end goal when getting interior design photography - is to to be featured in press, social media, personal use, etc - as it helps a photographer determine how to shoot the photos to provide the best results.

[34:36] We dive into the questions you should ask once you have found your photographer.

[41:30] Jeff shares what to look for in a contract and some standard photography licensing agreements and fees associated with third party usage of photos.



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