Venture Photography Studio in Maidstone

Izzy – Owner

Izhar aka Izzy is the owner of our Maidstone studio. He started his photography career as a wedding photographer before taking ownership of the Palmers Green Venture studio. After 3 successful years he moved locations to open in his hometown of Kent.

Izzy is married and a proud father of two with a keen interest in business. He is a massive Liverpool football fan with a love for test match cricket, gym and cycling.

Gigi – Studio Manager

Gigi is an active mum of two beautiful children and two fluffy bunnies, who loves spending time with her family. As a mum herself, she is aware of how fast time flies, so she loves looking back at images of her kids when they were tiny.

After graduating with a BA in Film, Radio and Television Production, Gigi pursued her love of photography by capturing milestones in her kids lives.
During the last 8 years, Gigi has specialised in newborn photography and has captured many beautiful moments for families to cherish forever. She hopes to bring all of her skills and experience to Venture!

Hannah – Photographer

Hannah grew up in Maidstone, but has travelled all over the world. After recently returning from Australia, where she photographed the wildlife and sights, she found her passion in photography at Venture.In her spare time, she loves to express her personality through makeup, fashion and hair. She’s a film fanatic who loves 90s slasher films and classic literature, allowing her to explore story telling within her photos.

Georgia – Photographer

Georgia graduated from the University of Creative Arts in Rochester, where she studied fashion photography. Originally from Reading, she moved to Kent to pursue her career in photography. She loves documentary photography, where she can capture natural family moments. In her spare time, she enjoys showing her love for art on her body in the form of creative tattoos.

Abby – Photographer

After graduating from university last year with a BA in photography, Abby has freelanced as a studio photographer and focused of creating bold and edgy portraiture. Outside of work Abby trains in aerial and circus arts.

Chloe – Bookings Advisor

Chloe is the newest addition to the team. She’s a bubbly and energetic person who loves to animals, especially her four cats and dog. Her favourite pass time is listening to country music with her family, she even named her dog after Dolly Parton.

Chloe is always rocking her crocs. She even got a tattoo of a croc on her ancle.
When you visit Venture, Chloe will make sure your dog is happy with lots of treats and cuddles.

Kymberly- Bookings Advisor

Kymberly is a member of our bookings team! Outside of work, Kymberly is a very creative person. She loves to draw, and has recently started her own small business selling pet portraits engraved onto mirrors!

Kymberly also has a passion for cooking. She holds a level three qualification in cooking, and has previously worked as a head chef

Saffron- LCI Ambassador

Saffron is a busy mum and an avid baker, who loves nothing more than spending the day doing fun activities with her family.

After spending 6 months travelling the world from countries such as India to Canada. Saffron has met people from all walks of life and loves working in a creative space like Venture.

In her spare time Saffron owns a busy bakery business specialising in ultimate chocolate brownies and lots of other sweet treats.