Architecture & Design Photography
Precise, publication-ready images for architects, interior designers, and custom home builders — built for portfolio submissions, design press, and AIA recognition.
Start a ConversationLight, material, and space — accurately rendered.
A completed project deserves images that reflect the intent behind it. At Ellis Creek Photography, we work alongside architects, interior designers, and custom home builders to produce photographs that communicate what drawings and renderings cannot — the way light actually moves through a space, the texture of a material, the scale of a room at its best moment.
Our work supports AIA award submissions, portfolio publications, design press features, and client presentations. We approach each project as a collaborator, not just a vendor — understanding the design decisions behind a space before we photograph it.
Every image is captured at full dynamic range, color-calibrated on-site, and delivered with the quality your work has earned. We serve architecture firms, interior design studios, and luxury custom home builders across Charleston and the Southeast.
Selected Projects




Built for your practice.
AIA Award Submissions
Publication-ready imagery formatted for award submissions, recognition programs, and professional portfolio reviews. We understand what jurors are looking for.
Interior Design Photography
Rooms captured at the right moment — precise light, accurate color, and material clarity that reads across print and digital platforms.
Luxury Custom Homes
High-end residential architecture for architects and builders who need images that reflect the quality of their work and support client referrals.
Commercial Architecture
Exterior and interior photography for office buildings, institutional facilities, mixed-use developments, and completed commercial projects.
Design Press & Publications
Images captured to editorial standards for magazine features, firm websites, and online platforms. We know what editors need before you submit.
Aerial & Site Context
Drone photography to establish scale, setting, and site relationship — essential for projects where the connection to land and context matters.
Serving the design community.
Architecture Firms
Portfolio documentation, AIA submissions, firm website imagery, and project archives for practices of every scale.
Interior Designers
Completed project photography for studios seeking publication, award recognition, and client-facing portfolio work.
Custom Home Builders
Marketing imagery for luxury builders, from pre-sale listings through completed home presentation and builder portfolio.
Developers & Owners
Completion photography for commercial and mixed-use projects, supporting marketing, leasing, and asset documentation.
A simple, collaborative process.
Share your project details — the space, the timeline, and what you need the images to do. We'll discuss scope and confirm availability directly, no automated intake forms.
We review drawings, reference images, and project intent before arriving on-site. Understanding your design decisions shapes how we light and frame the work.
Full-dynamic-range capture, color-calibrated on-site. Interiors, exteriors, details, and aerial context — every element your portfolio or submission requires.
High-resolution finished images delivered via private online gallery within an agreed timeline. Print-ready and web-optimized versions included.
Cinematic video, for every project.
CineFlow is our signature cinematic video product — a polished, hand-edited walkthrough produced at the same session as your architectural still images. The same full-dynamic-range capture and precise color calibration that defines our photography carries through to every frame. Client-ready, portfolio-worthy, and available as an add-on to any shoot.
See CineFlow →Let’s document your next project.
Whether it’s a completed custom home, an AIA submission deadline, or an ongoing client portfolio — we’re ready to discuss scope and scheduling. All inquiries handled directly.
Get In TouchOr email us directly at josh@elliscreekphotography.com · (843) 732-6111