Meet the Team

JULIAN KNIGHT, Creative Director

Julian Knight is an internationally published fashion & advertising photographer and creative director. Julian's approach to photography is recognised for its highly polished style and sense for the dramatic. He has contributed extensive masterclass tutorials to Canon, as well as to publications such as Practical Photography and EOS magazine. Julian's key clients have included high fashion brands such as Manish Arora, UK retailers such as Vision Express and Inspecs (the winner of the Queen's Award for International Business 2007). His images have appeared across billboards in Central London and international airports. His post production skills have gained recognition in creative industry magazines such as Advanced Photoshop and Digital Arts. Julian has retouched imagery for Disney and had a hand in developing the promo artwork for James Bond Casino Royale and King Kong. Nowadays his time is divided between personal and commissioned photographic projects, and photography tuition.


ROSEANNA VELIN, Official Make-up Artist

Roseanna Velin is an agency-represented, internationally published makeup artist & hairstylist working across the UK and abroad. Exceptionally talented, Roseanna has been described as "inspiring both professionally and personally". She has been working in the industry for five years, her clients included M.A.C Cosmetics, The Clothes Show Live and Gatecrasher Birmingham. Roseanna has also worked with a wide variety of magazines and weekly publications showcasing her versatility.


 

 

 

MORITZ STRAGHOLZ, Head Instructor

 German-born photographer Moritz Stragholz started his photography career in Sydney, Australia where he focused on landscape photography. Having moved to the UK in 2007, he became involved in fashion photography and developed a style which combined fashion with urban landscape, often with the use of additional lighting. Fashion and commercial sport/action shots are now his primary focus. Moritz has worked at prestigious events and has been published across fashion and photography magazines. His clients includ various musicians as well as various Olympic athletes.