Elli Birch

Specialising in professional sports photography, covering Premier League, domestic and European cup competitions and a variety of elite equestrian events. Responsible for managing relationships with my clients, including agencies, commercial organisations, athletes and individuals in order to deliver high-quality imagery to match their strict briefs and deadlines. I regularly travel across the UK and Europe for assignments.

• Manage all aspects of the business, including client acquisition, scheduling, communication and relationship development.
• Capturing and delivering live images to clients across a range of sporting events for both print and digital use
• A wide variety of photography skills, including sport, studio work and portrait/editorial commissions.
• Work independently, using initiative to respond to changing situations while maintaining accuracy, creativity and consistency.
• Handle full post-production workflow, including editing, captioning and distribution.

Worked as a senior member of a 30-person team, managing insurance fraud investigations for major insurers and solicitors. Responsibilities included coordinating surveillance contractors, liaising directly with clients, reviewing evidence, and producing clear, accurate reports. Built and maintained strong client relationships while ensuring all investigations met legal and industry standards.