Chicago photographer Michael Girard has specialized in photographing people for over 18 years. His visual expertise and ability to put people at ease allows him to capture their natural persona in successful photo shoots for advertising, marketing brochures, annual reports and editorial publications. Combining the sensibilities of an artist with the commercial and political skills of a businessman he travels nationally and internationally for corporate clients shooting both traditional film and digital imaging. Clients call Michael when they want just the right picture, on time and on budget.

Michael studied Photography and Design at the Rochester Institute of Technology and has been recognized of creating award winning imagery. Some of his work includes photography assignments for Pfizer/Celebrex, Disney, McDonald's and United States Postal Service with Leo Burnett, J. Walter Thompson, DDB Chicago, McCann-Erickson and Corbett. He has also done multiple assignments for SBC/Ameritech, Kraft Foods, Nikon, Sears, Panasonic, Adaptec, Discover Card, Cash Station, Land's End, Hanna Anderson, Garnet Hill, Jewish Hospital, Kansas City University Hospital,United Health Care, Forbes, Kiplinger's, Inc. Magazine and many other Fortune 500 companies.

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Chicago photographer