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Professional Headshots for CV and LinkedIn in Amsterdam | Expert Corporate Photography Guide

  • December 3, 2024
  • 9:15 pm

Should You Include a Professional Photo on Your CV in the Netherlands?

As Amsterdam’s leading corporate photography studio, we’re often asked about CV photos in the Dutch job market. Here’s your comprehensive guide from Business Photo NL, experts in professional headshots across the Randstad region.

LinkedIn Profile Photo Tips from Amsterdam’s Expert Photographer

✅ Professional Do’s:

  • High-quality headshot
  • Natural expression
  • Professional attire
  • Neutral background
  • Consistent personal brand

❌ Professional Don’t’s:

  • Selfies
  • Casual photos
  • Outdated images
  • Poor lighting
  • Distracting backgrounds

Dutch CV Photo Guidelines: What HR Professionals Say

While Dutch anti-discrimination laws mean photos aren’t required on CVs, our experience as professional corporate photographers in Amsterdam reveals an important trend:

✓ LinkedIn Reality Check:

  • Recruiters check LinkedIn profiles
  • Profiles with professional headshots receive 21x more views
  • First impressions form within 0.1 seconds online

Professional Headshots: The LinkedIn Advantage in the Netherlands

Why Your LinkedIn Profile Needs a Professional Photo

  1. Trust Building in Dutch Business Culture

    • 🤝 Increases connection acceptance rates
    • 💼 Enhances professional credibility
    • ✨ Creates immediate rapport

  2. Key Professional Sectors Requiring Photos

    • Client-facing roles
    • Leadership positions
    • Public speaking professionals
    • Sales representatives
    • Consulting services

The LinkedIn Profile Photo Impact

⚡ When profiles lack photos:

  • Reduced connection requests
  • Lower engagement rates
  • Missed professional opportunities
  • Decreased trust signals

Professional Corporate Photography Amsterdam: Making the Right Choice

Why Choose Business Photo NL for Your Professional Headshots?

  1. Expert Corporate Photographer Services

    • We offer several options with different locations
    • Serving the entire Randstad region
    • Natural, confident results

  2. Our Unique Photography Approach

    • “From ‘I’m not photogenic’ to ‘I look fantastic!'”
    • Comfortable, relaxed environment
    • Professional guidance
    • Perfect for LinkedIn and CV use

  3. Corporate Photography Packages

    • LinkedIn Profile Photos
    • CV Headshots
    • Professional Portraits
    • Executive Headshots
    • Team Photography

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Business photo NL is very professional company and it does the best business photos. I... read more never thought business photos can be good and lively, but photographer Marfa showed me otherwise. She is not just a photographer who takes photos, she has a specific skill to find a key from each person, with the right words and angle of a camera she opens up the best of the person. If you think you are not photogenic is not true, you just have not met yet Marfa's photography. I had several photo shoots with Marta and she managed to open up me so that I could see myself in a different way through a photo while still being myself. Thank you Marfa for great pictures and all the best in your projects!

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Anna Dudar Avatar Anna Dudar
August 26, 2023

Very professional and flexible at work! Enjoyed the session with Marfa and the outcome was... read more top! Recommended highly

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Ahmed Msahli Avatar Ahmed Msahli
January 26, 2024

Marfa took my business photos while creating comfortable and fun Talented atmosphere that took the... read more awkwardness away immediately. The photos came out amazing! I'm really happy I took my photos with her, and definitely will do so in the future.

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Dana Almozlinos Avatar Dana Almozlinos
December 7, 2024

I have enjoyed our photoshoot with Marfa a lot! She has created such a great... read more atmosphere that the session went super productive and relaxed way. She also was giving the advices during the process about the face expression and the pose, which was very helpful for me. The photos which I've received after just 15 minutes photoshoot are fantastic! Can't choose which one to use for my account. Definitely recommend!

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Elmira Rubtsova Avatar Elmira Rubtsova
April 26, 2024

  • I really liked that the photoshoot was not just a quick camera clicks, but a... read more collaboration, discussion between photographer and a model (in this case me), that Marfa kept asking me how I like it, showing me just-made pics, discussiong spots, area, experimenting with hinting heads and face expressions. She makes sure to find together with client exactly that picture client needs. And it makes it really valuable photoshoot and the result you want. Was lovely collab with Marfa as a photographer and nice person)

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    Mariya Dimova Avatar Mariya Dimova
    August 26, 2023

    I am an actress, so the question of fresh photos is always relevant. When choosing... read more a photographer, I looked through a lot of photographers, and when I came across Marfa's website, I decided to work with her. It is very easy to work with Marfa, she creates an atmosphere of lightness, openness, creativity. She will help, prompt. The results of the work are amazing, I received the photos quickly. I already have ideas for the next photo shoot, which I would like to realize with Marfa.

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    December 26, 2023

  • Amazing and highly professional

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    Esther Volivetska Avatar Esther Volivetska
    January 26, 2024

    Great professional pictures! The entire process was so smooth and enjoyable thanks to Marfa's easygoing... read more yet deep approach.

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    December 4, 2024

  • Marfa made me feel super confortable in front of the camera which is somehting I... read more always struggled with. She loves what she is doing and it shows in the results of her work! Defenitly recommend her for all your business (and other) photography projects.

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    Mohamed Amine Ben Slama Avatar Mohamed Amine Ben Slama
    August 26, 2023

    Lovely working with them! Very professional and creative results. Marfa has great ideas, and... read more her eye for good light and composition is a treat!

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