Noyes Cultural Arts Center
927 Noyes St, Evanston, IL 60201
Studio 211
(888) 212-8112
Looking for a Chicago portrait photographer who blends artistry, storytelling, and human connection? Meet Jennifer Schuman, a passionate and award-winning headshot, lifestyle, and commercial photographer serving Evanston and Chicago, IL.
Jennifer’s work as a Chicago lifestyle photographer is deeply rooted in her love for people and relationships. Raised in a large family and now a mother herself, she brings warmth, empathy, and hospitality to every portrait session—creating a relaxed, empowering experience that helps clients feel confident and seen.
Whether you’re a professional seeking corporate headshots in Chicago, an entrepreneur building your brand, or an artist wanting to express your essence, Jennifer delivers powerful, polished portraits. Her work has earned multiple Portrait Masters Bronze Awards (2018–2022), and her true gift lies in helping clients feel at ease in front of the camera.
Jennifer’s creative journey spans 12 cities across 4 continents, including architectural contributions to Tiffany’s in New York and the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. Her editorial work for Gente Viaggi in Spain’s Basque Country showcases her ability to capture culture and emotion through the lens.
As a Chicago commercial photographer, Jennifer brings this global perspective to branding, marketing, and lifestyle campaigns—creating images that elevate businesses and personal brands alike.
Jennifer also leads waterfall portrait excursions in Costa Rica, combining her love for travel and nature with her talent for portraiture. These sessions turn natural beauty into unforgettable art.
Now part of Art of Portraits Chicago, Jennifer proudly serves clients in Evanston and Chicago with timeless, authentic portraits that enhance personal and professional success.