Professional headshot photographer working in Plymouth, showing expert portrait lighting for local business professionals

Plymouth Headshot Photographer

Studio-quality headshots at your Plymouth office. Expression coaching, same-day review, 2-day delivery.

★★★★★ 5 on Google (55+ Google reviews) • On-site studio • Delivered within 2 working days

Expression coaching included • Choose favourites on the day

Plymouth Headshot Photographer

Studio-quality headshots at your Plymouth office. Expression coaching, same-day review, 2-day delivery.

★★★★★ 5 on Google (55+ Google reviews) • On-site studio • Delivered within 2 working days

Expression coaching included • Choose favourites on the day

Professional Headshots Across Plymouth

Looking for a Plymouth headshot photographer who understands the city's professional landscape? From Devonport Dockyard to Derriford Hospital, the University campus to Royal William Yard, I bring studio-quality lighting and expression coaching directly to your workplace. No travel, no studio stress.

Also available nearby: Exeter, Bristol and Somerset. Looking for your area? See all areas served.

"Something I never thought I'd say..."

"Outstanding. Peter came to my house, set up speedily and answered all my questions. His calm manner helped me relax and I actually ended up enjoying the session — something I never thought I'd say about someone taking photos of me. Highly, highly recommended."

David Watkins
Author, Devon

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Devonport Dockyard and Defence

Plymouth's defence sector is the city's largest employer and one of the biggest in the South West. Whether you're civilian staff, military personnel transitioning to a new role, or part of the wider supply chain, a strong professional headshot matters for LinkedIn, internal directories and career progression.

Naval Base and Dockyard

  • Babcock International: The Dockyard's principal operator, with thousands of engineering, project management and support staff across Devonport
  • HMNB Devonport: The Royal Navy's largest operational base. Civilian and military professionals needing headshots for profiles, publications and career moves
  • Defence Equipment and Support: MoD procurement and support roles based in and around the Dockyard complex

Defence Supply Chain

  • Thales UK: Defence electronics and naval systems, with Plymouth operations supporting submarine and surface fleet programmes
  • Princess Yachts: Luxury yacht manufacturer at Newport Street and South Yard, from design teams to sales and marketing
  • Engineering contractors: Marine engineering, nuclear specialists and defence technology firms across the wider Devonport area

I understand that some defence sites have specific access requirements. I'll work with you to make sure permissions are sorted, and my portable studio is designed to set up quickly in secure environments.

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Derriford Headshots

Derriford is Plymouth's northern business hub, anchored by the hospital and surrounded by offices, research facilities and business parks. I photograph professionals across the area regularly.

Healthcare

  • Derriford Hospital: University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust. Consultants, department heads, researchers and administrative teams needing professional profiles
  • Plymouth Science Park: Health tech startups, life sciences firms and research spinouts in the innovation corridor alongside the hospital

Business and Professional Services

  • Derriford Business Park: Accountancy, legal, recruitment and consulting firms serving Plymouth's northern corridor
  • Tamar Science Park: Technology and research businesses with growing teams who need consistent professional imagery

University and City Centre

University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth is one of the city's largest employers, and academic staff, researchers and professional services teams regularly need updated headshots for publications, grant applications, departmental pages and conference profiles. I photograph individuals and groups at the campus, adapting to lecture theatres, offices and labs as needed.

Plymouth College of Art and City College Plymouth also have staff who benefit from professional headshots that reflect their institution's identity.

City Centre and Waterfront

Plymouth City Council and Plymouth Citybus are based in and around the city centre, alongside solicitors, accountants and financial advisors across the Armada Way business district.

Royal William Yard has become a hub for creative businesses, independent consultancies and co-working spaces. I photograph professionals there regularly, whether they're freelancers building a personal brand or growing teams needing consistent imagery.

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Plympton, Ivybridge and Beyond

Plympton and Plymstock

Plympton is home to growing business parks and professional services along the A38 corridor. I photograph estate agents, financial advisors, dental practices and small business owners across the area. Plymstock has its own cluster of independent businesses and healthcare providers who need professional headshots without travelling into the city centre.

Ivybridge and the South Hams

Ivybridge sits at the gateway to the South Hams, with businesses ranging from logistics to professional services along the A38. I also cover Saltash and Torpoint across the Tamar, Tavistock on the edge of Dartmoor, and Kingsbridge and Totnes in the South Hams. Same studio, same coaching, wherever you are.

What Actually Happens During Your Session

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I'll Have a Quick Chat With You

Before we pick up a camera, I'll ask about your work, your audience and how you'll use the images. Whether you're updating your LinkedIn, refreshing your team's website or building a personal brand, this helps me get the details right.

2

Studio at Your Location

I bring professional studio equipment directly to your Plymouth workplace. Same consistent, flattering lighting I use across London, Bristol and Exeter. Set up takes about 20 minutes and fits most meeting rooms and office spaces.

3

Choose Favourites on the Day

You'll see your photos as I shoot, so there's no anxious wait. We pick your favourites together, and your retouched images land in your inbox within two working days.

Pricing

Sessions start at £240 (incl VAT), with final images at £60 each. Most clients choose 2 or 3 images. Full details on the pricing page.

What Clients Say

Rated 5 stars by 55+ Google reviews

Rosey Hammond

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"Peter really goes above and beyond with the finer details to get the right picture, all the while making you feel comfortable and at ease."

Mike Donoghue

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"When it comes to looking for professional photographers or videographers in the future, then I won't be performing any Google searches. I'll simply just be calling Peter. He's done a first class job for us at a very reasonable price."

Abbie Winn

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"I had a brilliant shoot with Peter in my home recently. He was very polite and easy to speak to. He made me feel very comfortable and confident while we were shooting. After all that, the results are amazing."

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Why Choose ProHeadshots in Plymouth

As part of Peter Hurley's Headshot Crew, I bring specialist headshot training to every Plymouth session. The same lighting, coaching and retouching you'd get in a London studio, at your Plymouth workplace.

I work with professionals right across the city's key industries, from naval defence at Devonport to healthcare at Derriford, academia at the University to creative businesses at Royal William Yard. Every session is tailored to your sector and your audience.

Plymouth Headshot Photographer — Perfect for:

  • Defence and naval: Babcock, HMNB Devonport, Thales and the wider Dockyard supply chain
  • Healthcare: Derriford Hospital, Plymouth Science Park and private healthcare providers
  • Education: University of Plymouth, Plymouth College of Art, City College and independent schools
  • Marine manufacturing: Princess Yachts and the marine engineering cluster around the waterfront
  • Public sector: Plymouth City Council, NHS Trust and associated organisations
  • Professional services: Solicitors, accountants, financial advisors and consultancies across the city centre
  • Creative and tech: Royal William Yard studios, digital agencies, freelancers and co-working communities
  • Hospitality and tourism: Hotels, attractions and visitor economy businesses across Plymouth and the South Hams

Where I Set Up My Studio in Plymouth

City and Waterfront

  • Plymouth city centre
  • Devonport Dockyard
  • Royal William Yard
  • Sutton Harbour
  • The Barbican
  • Millbay

North Plymouth

  • Derriford
  • Plymouth Science Park
  • Tamar Science Park
  • Crownhill
  • Estover
  • Roborough

Wider Area

  • Plympton
  • Plymstock
  • Ivybridge
  • Saltash
  • Tavistock
  • Torpoint
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Plymouth Headshot Photography FAQ

Got questions? Here are the ones I hear most from Plymouth clients. If yours isn't here, just drop me a message.

Can you photograph at naval or defence sites?

Yes. I've worked with professionals across Plymouth's defence sector. For sites with restricted access, I'll coordinate with you to make sure permissions are in place. My portable studio is designed to set up quickly in secure environments with minimal disruption.

I'm really camera-shy. Will that be a problem?

Not at all. Most of my clients feel the same way before we start. I'll guide you through the session with expression coaching so you feel relaxed, and you'll see the images as we go. Most Plymouth clients are surprised at how much they enjoy the experience. If you'd like to read about what helps, check my guide for nervous clients.

Where in Plymouth do you work?

Everywhere. From Devonport and the city centre through to Derriford, Plympton, Plymstock and the university campus. I also cover Ivybridge, Saltash, Tavistock and the wider South Hams. My mobile studio fits most meeting rooms and office spaces.

Is there a travel fee within Plymouth?

No, sessions within Plymouth are included in your session fee. For nearby areas like Ivybridge, Saltash and Tavistock, a modest travel charge may apply, which I'll confirm when you get in touch.

How long does a session take?

I set aside about an hour to an hour and a half. That gives you time to settle in, change clothes if you'd like, and look through your photos as I shoot. There's no stopwatch running. I find people look their best when they don't feel hurried.

How quickly will I receive my headshots?

Your professionally retouched images will be delivered within 2 working days through a secure online gallery. Each image comes optimised for LinkedIn, your website, and any other platforms you use.

Do you offer team photography for Plymouth businesses?

Yes. I provide team photography services across the city. Whether you need consistent headshots for your defence team at the Dockyard, your medical staff at Derriford, or your department at the University, I make sure everyone receives the same quality and attention whilst keeping their individual personality.

Let's Get You Sorted

If you'd like to book a session or have a quick question, I'm here. Most clients are in front of the camera within a week of getting in touch.

Prefer to chat first? Email me or call 07815 596185.

Corporate Headshots in Plymouth

Need consistent headshots for your team? I bring the studio to your Plymouth office and photograph everyone individually with the same lighting and coaching.

Your team gets polished, consistent portraits ready for LinkedIn, your website, and company communications within two working days.

Personal Branding Photography in Plymouth

If you need more than a single headshot, my personal branding photography sessions in Plymouth give you a library of images showing your expertise in action.

I'll photograph you in multiple settings so you have images that tell your story across every platform.

Photography Throughout The South West

I'm based in Exeter and work regularly across the South West and London. Wherever you are, I bring the same studio setup and coaching to your door.

"Fantastic fun working with Peter, highly recommend him!" — Craig Bentley
"Excellent shots and a very professional service" — Rob Robson
"Great photos — really capturing the moment." — Paul Hockley
"Peter was lovely to deal with and very informative on the day." — Junaid Patel
"Everything was great, thank you so much!" — Alina Maiboga
"Very helpful and very knowledgeable" — Nicholas Bond
"Absolute professional" — Kateryna Monastyrska
"One of the best and surely recommended" — Hamza Tanvir
"Very professional" — Kiren Mann
"Awesome shots, great work, a professional photographer." — Shah
"Fantastic fun working with Peter, highly recommend him!" — Craig Bentley
"Excellent shots and a very professional service" — Rob Robson
"Great photos — really capturing the moment." — Paul Hockley
"Peter was lovely to deal with and very informative on the day." — Junaid Patel
"Everything was great, thank you so much!" — Alina Maiboga
"Very helpful and very knowledgeable" — Nicholas Bond
"Absolute professional" — Kateryna Monastyrska
"One of the best and surely recommended" — Hamza Tanvir
"Very professional" — Kiren Mann
"Awesome shots, great work, a professional photographer." — Shah
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