Hi, I'm Mark, an award-winning commercial photographer based in Glasgow. I specialize in documentary style photography and enjoy working in both studio environments and on-location shoots. I seamlessly blend analogue and digital formats to produce captivating images. My portfolio is diverse, including commercial clients like advertising agencies, fashion brands, charities, live events, online blogs, and retail stores. Whether it's social media content or large-scale campaign imagery, I’m passionate about delivering quality work on deadline while collaborating with busy teams and agencies.

Mark Gillies

Hi, I'm Mark, an award-winning commercial photographer based in Glasgow. I specialize in documentary style photography and enjoy working in both studio environments and on-location shoots. I seamlessly blend analogue and digital formats to produce captivating images. My portfolio is diverse, including commercial clients like advertising agencies, fashion brands, charities, live events, online blogs, and retail stores. Whether it's social media content or large-scale campaign imagery, I’m passionate about delivering quality work on deadline while collaborating with busy teams and agencies.

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Hi, I’m Mark, an award-winning commercial photographer based in Glasgow. I specialize in documentary style photography and enjoy working in both studio environments and on-location shoots. I seamlessly blend analogue and digital formats to produce captivating images.

My portfolio is diverse, including commercial clients like advertising agencies, fashion brands, charities, live events, online blogs, and retail stores. Whether it’s social media content or large-scale campaign imagery, I’m passionate about delivering quality work on deadline while collaborating with busy teams and agencies.

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Photographer at Mark Gillies Photography
June 1, 2021 - Present
Mark’s diverse portfolio includes work with commercial clients ranging from advertising agencies and fashion brands to charities, live events, online blogs, and retail stores. Mark produces work from social media content to large scale campaign imagery.
Content Production Crew at Rebel Loop
February 28, 2025 - July 21, 2025
Assisted with video production, video post-production and liaised with clients daily. Managed photographic studio and was the sole photographer for Rebel Loop, working with light on site and in studio. Worked in a busy team, adhering to deadlines and working with agencies.

Education

BA Professional Photography at Edinburgh College
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021

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Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
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    Mark is a an award winning Glasgow based commercial photographer, available to travel, with an expertise in documentary style photography. With a broad skill set that spans large scale post-production / colour grading and producing. Throughout my career, I have directed fashion editorials and social media campaigns for leading brands like Reebok, Size?, Salomon, and Urban Industry. Over the years my work has been featured in established publications like The Glasgow Bell, Orienteer Magazine, HighSnobiety and Skinny Magazine.

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    This portfolio includes work with commercial clients like advertising agencies, fashion brands, third sector, live music events and retail stores.I can produce or edit imagery from socials to larger scale OOH advertising campaign work.