Photographers We Recommend

Whether you’re a business owner looking for brand imagery, a creative in need of portraits, or simply someone who loves connecting with local talent –

we hope this digital directory of visual creatives helps!

At J-Bird, we believe in the power of collaboration—and the magic that happens when a photographer truly gets your brand. We’ve had the privilege of working with some incredibly talented creatives in the Knoxville area (and beyond), and we’re proud to share a few of our favorites with you.

Amanda Wolfe (GroCo Lab)

Brand identity meets visual storytelling. Amanda combines strategy with creativity, helping businesses translate their mission into visuals. She’s also the founder of GroCo—so she gets growth.

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Brittany Sidwell

Heart for small businesses | Bright, product-focused photography. Brittany brings warmth, intentionality, and an eye for detail to every shoot. Her product photography is crisp and joyful—perfect for small businesses looking to stand out.

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Bridgette Sackman

Events & Portraits meet Empathetic Art. Bridgette captures candid energy and polished moments in a way that feels effortlessly authentic. A go-to for events and personal branding alike.

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Caroline Trotter

Fresh, whimsical, and story-driven. Caroline’s photography feels like a breath of fresh air. Think sunlit afternoons, dreamy tones, and movement that tells a full story.

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Kara Hudgens

Creative, expressive, elegant, and modern. Kara’s portfolio strikes a balance between artistry and clarity. From bold concepts to timeless portraits, she brings a unique, elevated eye.

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Tom Bell

Bright, bold, and full of personality. Tom’s images pop off the page. His style is vibrant, modern, and perfect for brands that love high-energy storytelling and colorful detail.

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Reed Schick

Creative, motion-driven, youthful & vibrant. Reed’s style feels alive—filled with motion, color, and edge. If you’re looking for visuals that feel like they belong in a zine or on a billboard, he’s your person.

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Rachel Woods

Dark, woodsy, and nature-oriented. Rachel’s work is grounded, emotional, and beautifully organic. Ideal for outdoor brands, creatives, or anyone drawn to earthy aesthetics.

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Elijah Lightfoot

Candid, clean, and understated. Elijah’s photography is honest and human. Whether it’s capturing everyday moments or thoughtful portraits, his work has a quiet confidence.

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Aaron Ingram

Contemporary, creative, and conceptual.  Aaron brings a strong visual identity to every shoot, making him a great fit for modern brands and creative entrepreneurs ready to break the mold.

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Isabel Mezzacappa

Artistic, versatile, and emotionally rich. Isabel’s work feels like poetry. With a fine art sensibility and a broad range, she’s an ideal choice for creative campaigns or passion projects.

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Aimee Rievley (The Sparrow’s Eye)

Eclectic, vibrant, and wildly creative. Aimee’s portfolio is rich with texture, tone, and imagination. Each frame feels like a full scene—and she brings eclectic magic to everything she touches.

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