Top 50
E-Commerce Studio Professionals 2025 Meet the Finalists!

What the project is about:

We are thrilled to announce the Top 50 E-commerce Studio Professionals 2025!

136 nominations, 7 jury members, 6 categories, and over 2500 votes for the “People’s Choice” award.

Our final list of 50 includes innovators who continuously strive to improve their workplaces and infuse their creativity and knowledge into everything they do. Let's dive in and meet all the finalists who are setting the standard in e-commerce visual content:

https://www.pixelz.com/blog/top-50-2025

Stay tuned for the 2026 Call For Nominations!

Nomination
Categories

Studio
Leader

The True Leaders. They might be at the Executive Level or a newly appointed Studio Manager, but what makes them stand out is their focus on the team and ability to balance business needs and demands with talent growth and development. They drive innovation and motivate their studio crew to be better professionals every day. Who is the leader you admire? Nominate them and bring them the well-deserved recognition they deserve!

Photography
Maven

They can turn any brief into reality in one shot. They know all the secrets of lighting and are ready to capture stunning content at any time, in any condition, anywhere in the world (though mostly at the studio). It's time to give credit where credit is due - nominate your photographers, photography team leads, and managers because, at the end of the day, this industry is nothing without their talent!

Production
Hero

Production and Operations masters are the ones who make things happen. Their work behind the scenes allows the creatives to shine and do their best work without having to worry about the logistics, tech, scheduling, and other details that can make or break the shoot day. Who is your Production Hero? It's time to put them in the spotlight and let the world know about their talent!

Creative
Genius

Creative and Art Directors, Brand Creatives, and everyone else who works day and night to come up with stunning ideas that make a difference. Thanks to them, we get to create eye-catching visuals and experience the power of creative content. Nominate your Creative Genius and make sure to include examples of their work!

Future
Leader

Do you know someone who is just at the start of their career but whose talent, curiosity, and dedication are unmatched? Do you believe they will be the ones driving the industry forward in the next few years? Regardless of their current role, nominate them in this category and put them in the spotlight among the industry's best and brightest!

Master Of Light
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Behind every scroll-stopping image is a lighting mastermind, or an entire team, who knows how to sculpt shadows, paint with highlights, and bring products and people to life. These visionaries have mastered the art of light shaping, turning everyday e-com and editorial shoots into visual standouts. Whether they’re elevating brand identity through light, crafting signature looks, or reimagining what's possible in a studio setup, they’re setting the standard and inspiring others. Who is your Master of light? Make sure to include examples of their work!