I’m Lauren Allard, a Manchester-based photographer specialising in product, event, and wedding photography. I help brands and individuals bring their stories to life through carefully planned shoots, consistent delivery, and strong attention to detail—whether I’m capturing products for an e-commerce presence, photographing events, or covering wedding days. With years of studio and on-brand work behind me, I also bring valuable creative and organisational skills to every project. From studio set-up and workflow design to retouching and marketing content, I’m used to producing high-quality images on deadline while managing day-to-day responsibilities, coordinating imagery for multiple stakeholders, and continuously improving the way visual content is delivered.…

Lauren Allard

I’m Lauren Allard, a Manchester-based photographer specialising in product, event, and wedding photography. I help brands and individuals bring their stories to life through carefully planned shoots, consistent delivery, and strong attention to detail—whether I’m capturing products for an e-commerce presence, photographing events, or covering wedding days. With years of studio and on-brand work behind me, I also bring valuable creative and organisational skills to every project. From studio set-up and workflow design to retouching and marketing content, I’m used to producing high-quality images on deadline while managing day-to-day responsibilities, coordinating imagery for multiple stakeholders, and continuously improving the way visual content is delivered.…

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I’m Lauren Allard, a Manchester-based photographer specialising in product, event, and wedding photography. I help brands and individuals bring their stories to life through carefully planned shoots, consistent delivery, and strong attention to detail—whether I’m capturing products for an e-commerce presence, photographing events, or covering wedding days.

With years of studio and on-brand work behind me, I also bring valuable creative and organisational skills to every project. From studio set-up and workflow design to retouching and marketing content, I’m used to producing high-quality images on deadline while managing day-to-day responsibilities, coordinating imagery for multiple stakeholders, and continuously improving the way visual content is delivered.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Photographer at TigerFeet Wholesale, Manchester
October 1, 2021 - July 31, 2026
Produced product photography for the company website and led studio operations, including creating and designing the studio workflow from scratch. Managed marketing materials for multiple branches, including designing POS for promotions and supporting rebrand initiatives. Handled quotes and orders for marketing supplies and managed social media channels with daily content and planning for influencer events. Retouched and managed third-party imagery for the website, maintained supplier relationships, and coordinated the ordering of rebrand materials such as signage, uniforms, business cards, and packaging.
Product Photographer at Classic Football Shirts, Manchester
July 1, 2017 - October 31, 2021
Photographed new, old, and match-worn merchandise while training new hires and organising daily studio tasks to meet deadlines. Edited daily images and managed a range of stock from keyrings to managers’ items. Matched match-worn suits for the company’s archive and worked towards meeting photo and editing targets each day.

Education

Creative Media Production Level 3 at Salford City College
September 8, 2014 - June 23, 2017
Stop Motion Animation Photography Image Editing Videography Video Editing Graphic Design Video Production
Creative Media Production Level 3 (Distinction) at Salford City College
September 1, 2015 - June 30, 2017
Creative Media Production Level 2 (Distinction) at Manchester City College
September 1, 2014 - June 30, 2015
Creative Media Production (course details not specified) at Oasis Academy Media City
September 1, 2009 - July 31, 2014

Qualifications

Creative Media Production Level 3
September 8, 2014 - June 23, 2017
I earned A*A*A* on this course
Advanced Social Media & Marketing Management course
August 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026
First Aid
January 11, 2030 - September 30, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Wholesale & Distribution, Retail
    Alternative Modelling Contest
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    Alternative Modelling Contest
    Freelance work I did for The Alternative Modelling Contest from 2018 - 2022. This included long hours for photoshoot based events and editing all of my own images before a strict deadline for the clients. modelphotography imageediting…
    Alternative Modelling Contest
    Freelance work I did for The Alternative Modelling Contest from 2018 - 2022. This included long hours for photoshoot based events and editing all of my own images before a strict deadline for the clients. modelphotography imageediting…
    Alternative Modelling Contest
    Freelance work I did for The Alternative Modelling Contest from 2018 - 2022. This included long hours for photoshoot based events and editing all of my own images before a strict deadline for the clients. modelphotography imageediting…
    Venatici - Band Merchandise Photoshoot
    Band Merchandise Photoshoot done by me, working with models with all images edited by myself for the bands website. editing imageediting https://www.twine.net/signin…
    Venatici - Band Merchandise Photoshoot
    Band Merchandise Photoshoot done by me, working with models with all images edited by myself for the bands website. editing imageediting https://www.twine.net/signin…
    Venatici - Band Merchandise Photoshoot
    Band Merchandise Photoshoot done by me, working with models with all images edited by myself for the bands website. editing imageediting https://www.twine.net/signin…
    Venatici - Band Merchandise Photoshoot
    Band Merchandise Photoshoot done by me, working with models with all images edited by myself for the bands website. editing imageediting https://www.twine.net/signin…
    Jamie - Bassist Bullet for my Valentine
    Images taken and edited by me…
    Jamie - Bassist for Bullet For My Valentine
    Images taken and edited by me…
    Tatiana - Jinjer
    Tatiana frontwoman of the metal band Jinjer…
    Bullet For My Valentine / Jinjer
    These are a series of images for a publication, from Bullet For My Valentine's show at O2 Academy Leeds. I went to the event to take the pictures myself and all of the images were edited by me in Lightroom as well as writing a review of the performance.…