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AUTHENTIC. TIMELESS. STORY-DRIVEN.

North Carolina Brand & Portrait Photographer

Brand & portrait photographer based in Winston-Salem, NC, serving the Triad and beyond. Whether you're a business owner looking to enhance your brand visuals or a graduate celebrating a huge life milestone, I create intentional, story-driven, and timeless photos that you can hold on to forever.

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A woman standing beside a white stand mixer on a table with a rolling pin and whisk nearby against a light blue background.

Photos That Elevate Your Brand & Celebrate Your Milestones

By Leilah Claire specializes in brand photography for small businesses & graduate portraits in North Carolina. Whether you're looking to build your online presence, create custom content for socials, or revamp your website imagery, I help businesses in Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and beyond make an unforgettable impression.

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A man and woman walking hand in hand on grass wearing graduation caps. The man is in a white shirt and blue pants, while the woman is in a white dress, both smiling at each other.

NC BRAND + PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER

Our Services

Young woman in a white dress holding a blue graduation cap, standing on grass with trees in the background.

Portraits

Perfect sessions for graduates, couples, maternity, family, and more portrait sessions!

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Personal Branding

Perfect for businesses ready to boost their online presence on social media + their website!

Bride and groom smiling outdoors during a wedding ceremony, holding a bouquet. The bride is wearing a white dress with a veil, and the groom is in a light blue suit. Trees are in the background.

Second Shooting

Perfect for photographers searching for a reliable second shooter in the North Carolina area!

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Leilah in a denim outfit holding a camera, standing in front of a glass window.

MEET YOUR PHOTOGRAPHER

Leilah Claire

I'm Leilah (Lee-Luh) Claire, a Winston-Salem, NC-based creative designer and brand photographer. My journey into photography began as I helped clients build unique brands through web and design services. Over time, I discovered a new passion for brand photography, which helps complement my design work.

With my experience in brand strategy and design, I have an eye for capturing images that not only look beautiful but also work effortlessly across your entire visual brand presence for graduates making graduation cards or business owners updating their website. I specialize in creating impactful & timeless visual stories that reflect the essence of you!

NORTH CAROLINA BRAND + PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER

View My Portfolio

A couple standing on a grassy area, with a woman in a white dress holding the arm of a man in a white shirt and dark pants. The sun is shining through trees in the background.

GRADUATE SESSION

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BRANDING SESSION

Bride with a veil holding a bouquet of white and pink flowers.

WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

Woman with a stand mixer, rolling pin, and whisk on a table in front of a blue background.
A young couple stands on a grassy area, smiling. The man is wearing a white shirt and navy pants, and the woman is wearing a white dress. Trees are in the background with sunlight filtering through.
Woman performing laser treatment on patient's face in a clinic.
Smiling woman with long hair celebrating amidst falling confetti against a pink background.
Person holding a camera against a plain background.
A young woman in a white dress holding a blue graduation cap on a grassy area with trees in the background, smiling at the camera.
A woman performing a facial massage on a client lying on a treatment table in a spa room with soft lighting.
Pink balloon dog sculpture surrounded by disco balls and colorful confetti on a pink surface.
Smiling woman holding a digital tablet and stylus against a blue background.
Smiling woman in a white dress holding a blue graduation cap with a tassel, standing in sunlight on a patio with background of a building wall and windows.
Woman smiling with arms outstretched, surrounded by colorful confetti against a pink background.
Woman in black outfit holding a camera against a beige background
Three women standing together outside, wearing black clothing with design accents, smiling, and posing for a photo.
Blonde woman wearing black gloves performing a waxing treatment on a person's leg in a salon.

  • "I had an amazing experience working with Leilah for my graduation photos! She made the entire shoot so enjoyable. Her attention to detail and creative eye captured every moment perfectly! Highly recommend Leilah!"

    Gabi + Ethan

Young woman in a white dress holding a navy graduation cap with tassel, smiling, standing outside near a building.
Person holding a disco ball surrounded by colorful balloons.

Ready to Elevate Your Brand or Celebrate a Huge Milestone?

LET’S CAPTURE THE MOMENT