Meet Ema Di Monte, the creative force behind Pretty Damned Organised, a professional organizing venture born out of her dynamic journey through London. Having navigated multiple relocations and high-structured environments, Ema discovered her true calling in the art of organizing homes, helping clients overcome fears and uncertainties to embrace a new and improved way of living.
At the heart of Pretty Damned Organised's success lies not only the meticulous arrangement of spaces but also the art of branding. Ema firmly believes that personal branding photography is a key element in conveying the essence of her brand—a harmonious blend of solving overwhelming problems with a touch of friendly charm.
We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Ema and delve into her personal branding photography experience, exploring the insights she gained in the process of crafting the visual identity of Pretty Damned Organised.
Capturing the Essence: Elements of Ema's Personality in Branding Photos
When asked about the crucial elements of her personality or professional identity that were important to capture in her branding photos, Ema highlighted trust, empathy, understanding, and non-judgmentalism. These core values are at the heart of her approach to organizing spaces and helping clients overcome fears and uncertainties.
Addressing Concerns and Challenges
Before the photoshoot, Ema harboured concerns about not being satisfied with the final photos. To address these concerns, she and her photographer, Alicja Korbinska, took the time to talk through doubts and uncertainties. During the shoot, Alicja's ongoing reassurance and guidance played a pivotal role in ensuring Ema felt comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
Collaboration and Vision Alignment
Ema emphasized the importance of clarity in her vision, stating that it was crucial not to portray someone else in the branding photos. Collaborating closely with Alicja, Ema ensured that her goals and vision were well understood, resulting in a set of images that authentically represent Pretty Damned Organised.
Unexpected Joys and Guidance
Surprisingly, Ema found unexpected joy in the photography session, exceeding her initial expectations. Throughout the process, Alicja provided not only photography services but also valuable guidance, from pre-session emails on makeup and clothing to understanding the specific requirements for the images in the context of Ema's new website.
Utilizing Branding Images Across Platforms
Ema plans to primarily use her personal branding images on her website, leveraging them to convey the essence of Pretty Damned Organised to potential clients and visitors.
The Alicja Korbinska Photography - Branding Experience
Describing her overall experience with Alicja Korbinska Personal Branding Photography, Ema used two words: "fantastic" and "professional." From seamless communication to efficient sessions, Ema felt fully supported both before and after the shoot.
The Ultimate Recommendation
In response to whether she would recommend personal branding photography to others looking to enhance their professional image, Ema responded with a resounding "yes." For those who, like herself, may struggle in front of the camera, Alicja Korbinska's expertise comes highly recommended. Ema is even considering working with Alicja again for a different project involving images and videos.
In conclusion, Ema Di Monte's journey through personal branding photography with Alicja Korbinska serves as a testament to the power of capturing authenticity and personality in visual branding. As Pretty Damned Organised continues to thrive, Ema's brand stands not only for well-organized spaces but for a genuine connection with clients fostered by the artful storytelling of personal branding photography.