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Jamila, a London native who has made Mexico her home for the past 13 years, is a passionate female artist carving her way  in the world of photography. Her multifaceted background as a professional dancer and model endowed her with a unique perspective, fueling her creativity and cultivating an insatiable curiosity to explore life through the other side of the lens.

The evolution from model to photographer is a testament to her artistic growth and her commitment to continuous exploration. Her unique perspective and deep understanding of both sides of the creative process allow her to approach photography with a multifaceted lens, effortlessly blending technical expertise with a compassionate and intuitive approach. Armed with a wealth of knowledge about composition, posing, and the subtle nuances that can elevate a photograph from ordinary to extraordinary.

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Driven by a profound passion for celebrating inclusion, diversity, and empowerment, Jamila thrives on collaborating with brands and editorial teams that share her vision. She strives to create safe and nurturing environments on set, where models and clients feel liberated to self-express and explore their creativity. With an unwavering commitment to professionalism, quality, and reliability, Jamila establishes an atmosphere conducive to pushing boundaries and uncovering new possibilities.

 

Jamila's affinity for working outdoors with natural light has become her signature style. Her keen eye for capturing the interplay between light, color, and the female form results in breathtaking imagery that speaks to the essence of her subjects. Her photographs are imbued with a vibrant energy that emanates from her unwavering passion for color and her unwavering dedication to celebrating the beauty and strength of women.

 

A relentless pursuer of growth and expansion, Jamila sets audacious goals for herself and is willing to go the extra mile to transform her dreams into reality. She continually seeks out opportunities to hone her craft and broaden her horizons, traversing the globe in pursuit of captivating locations that complement her artistic vision. Whether she finds herself amidst awe-inspiring landscapes or amidst the hustle and bustle of urban environments, Jamila's talent for delivering images that meet clientes expectations is undoubtable. 

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Jamila's dedication to her craft is underpinned by her unwavering professionalism, determination, empathy, and understanding. Her ability to foster connections and create an atmosphere of collaboration and trust is a testament to her innate ability to recognise and honor the unique qualities of each individual she works with. 

 

Based in Mexico City, available for travel. 

General Enquires:
jamilawardknott@gmail.com