3 Professions in Pittsburgh, PA That Need Headshots

Written By Max L

Here are three careers in Pittsburgh (or anywhere) that commonly require high‑quality headshots, plus why they need them:

1. Actor / Performer / Theater Professional

  • Actors need headshots for casting calls, auditions, casting directors, and playbills.

  • In Pittsburgh there are theaters, film/TV production work, commercials etc., so having a professional headshot is essential.

  • Example: AW Studio in Emsworth, PA offers specialized actor headshot sessions. AW STUDIO

2. Real Estate Agent

  • Real estate agents use headshots for their business cards, property listing materials, agency websites, and marketing (print and digital).

  • They need to look trustworthy, polished, professional to clients.

  • Some Pittsburgh photographers list “Real Estate Professionals” among their clients for headshots. Anna Bauman Photography

3. Corporate Professionals / Business / Executives

  • People in business, especially those in leadership, sales, consulting, finance, law, etc., often need headshots for LinkedIn, company websites, press releases, networking, speaking engagements.

  • Companies may also require uniform headshots for all staff in client‑facing roles.

  • In Pittsburgh many photographers advertise corporate & team headshots for businesses

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