I’m a Panama based photographer and creative director specializing in cinematic visual storytelling across travel, portrait, and editorial work. Through Yiso Studios, I lead end-to-end productions from concept and creative direction to shooting, editing, and final delivery creating authentic narratives for brands and cultural projects. My approach is rooted in ethical storytelling, cultural sensitivity, and a strong attention to detail. I’m open to long-term, remote collaborations with international teams.

Yisó Pérez

I’m a Panama based photographer and creative director specializing in cinematic visual storytelling across travel, portrait, and editorial work. Through Yiso Studios, I lead end-to-end productions from concept and creative direction to shooting, editing, and final delivery creating authentic narratives for brands and cultural projects. My approach is rooted in ethical storytelling, cultural sensitivity, and a strong attention to detail. I’m open to long-term, remote collaborations with international teams.

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I’m a Panama based photographer and creative director specializing in cinematic visual storytelling across travel, portrait, and editorial work.
Through Yiso Studios, I lead end-to-end productions from concept and creative direction to shooting, editing, and final delivery creating authentic narratives for brands and cultural projects.
My approach is rooted in ethical storytelling, cultural sensitivity, and a strong attention to detail. I’m open to long-term, remote collaborations with international teams.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Creative Director at Yiso Studios
January 1, 2024 - Present
Founder and creative director based in Havana & Panama, leading visual storytelling for fashion, portrait and editorial projects and driving international collaborations and residencies.
Creative Director at Yiso Studios
January 1, 2022 - Present
Creative direction and photography for campaigns and exhibitions; developing visual narratives that merge aesthetics, emotion, and strategic communication for brands and cultural projects worldwide.
Art Director & Photographer at David Blanco – Feudalismo Moderno (Album)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Art direction and photography for the album Feudalismo Moderno.
Photographer at Cuba Noticias 360 / Mirela Flores – Got Talent España
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Editorial portrait session produced for an interview on the Cuba Noticias 360 platform.
Photographer at Jon Batisté Portrait Session
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Portrait session with Grammy-winning musician Jon Batiste in Havana, focusing on creative expression and authenticity.
Photographer at Bulgarian Traditional Costume Photography Project
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Documentary-style photography project exploring Bulgarian traditional attire and cultural identity.
Freelance Photographer at Self-employed / Yiso Studios
January 1, 2022 - Present
Independent photography projects in fashion, portrait, editorial and documentary genres; international collaborations.

Education

Photography Courses (Appreciation and Composition; Camera Operation; Natural Lighting; Artificial Lighting; Portrait Photography; Photoshop) at ECFH
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Photography Courses (Appreciation, Composition, Camera Operation, Natural Lighting, Artificial Lighting, Portrait Photography, Photoshop)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment