Have you ever looked at a luxury magazine cover and thought, “I could never look like that”? Well, we’re here to tell you – you can! At Oliver Doran Productions, we specialise in crafting stunning, timeless, and iconic visual stories that rival the elegance and allure of high-end magazine covers.
“Portrait, Editorial & Commercial Photographer Oliver Doran is renowned for capturing spontaneous, heartfelt moments with genuine emotions, perfect lighting, and dynamic compositions. His talent for putting subjects at ease has earned him acclaim and attracted a diverse clientele across the world. After venturing to the Middle East in 2008 to expand his portfolio and perspective, Oliver returned to Jersey in 2020 to establish a studio dedicated to chronicling the lives we live. Now, he works from his Jersey studio and travels internationally, including to London, Paris, Malaga, and Dubai, for portrait clients, luxury brands like Cartier and Dior, notable magazines such as GQ, Esquire, and Cosmopolitan, and celebrities including Robert De Niro, Lewis Hamilton, and Colin Firth.”
Meet Ani Lu Doran, the creative force behind Oliver Doran Productions. As Studio Manager, Stylist, and Creative Partner, Ani-Lu oversees the studio’s daily operations while collaborating closely with Oliver to conceptualise and execute inspiring photo shoots. With a deep passion for fashion and a background in wardrobe styling and personal shopping, she brings a distinctive flair to every project, empowering clients in Jersey and internationally to discover their unique style.
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Shooting for brands internationally with offices in London, Paris, Malaga & Dubai
Working either solo or with a trusted team, we are quick to respond and often travel between Jersey, London, and Dubai for projects. Oliver’s skill in blending technical know-how with storytelling makes him a go-to for brands worldwide.
email: studio@oliverdoran.com
What do we believe in?
Our core mission is to capture and preserve the essence of life’s milestones through legacy portraits and video interviews. We specialise in creating heirloom-quality products that tell your unique story, ensuring that your memories are cherished for generations to come. Oliver shoots from his studio in Jersey and travels globally for private and commercial commissions.
- Capturing Timeless Moments: Our mission is to immortalise life’s most precious moments through the art of photography. We strive to capture the essence of each individual’s story, creating timeless images that resonate with emotion and authenticity.
- Inclusive and Accessible Photography: We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the transformative power of a professional photoshoot. Our flexible pricing strategy is designed to be inclusive, offering various options to accommodate different budgets. We aim to make our services accessible to all, regardless of economic background.
- Embracing Technological Innovation: At the forefront of our mission is the commitment to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of photography. We continuously embrace cutting-edge technology, notably AI, to enhance our creative process and offer unique experiences to our clients.
- Cultural Documentation and Archiving: A key aspect of our work is the documentation and preservation of contemporary life and culture. We aim to create a visual archive that captures the essence of today’s society for future generations to reflect upon.
- Universal Respect and Equality: We treat every client with the same level of respect and dedication, whether they are celebrities, royals, or everyday individuals. Our studio is a space where everyone is valued equally, and their stories are told with the same level of care and attention.
- Beyond Photography – Video and Audio Narratives: Our services extend beyond still photography. We engage in capturing video and audio interviews, delving into personal branding, self-discovery, and cultural narratives. These interviews are not just about creating content but are aimed at archiving thoughts, experiences, and helping individuals find purpose and meaning in their lives.
- Commitment to Charity and Animal Welfare: We are dedicated to supporting charitable causes, particularly those focused on animal welfare and habitat conservation. Our studio frequently donates art for auctions, offers vouchers for charity raffles, and participates in events that contribute to these vital causes. We believe in using our art to make a positive impact and support the well-being of animals and the environment.
