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Black and white portrait series showing artistic poses against white background.

FROM CONCEPT TO CREATION.

VISUALS WITH PURPOSE.

BASED IN LOS ANGELES, PHOTOGRAPHING FOOD, BRANDS, PRODUCTS  AND PEOPLE

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Black and white portrait photography series showing artistic poses and tattoo art.

HANDS ON CREATIVES

I’m involved from the first idea to the last frame, making sure every detail hits.

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Black and white portrait photography series showing artistic poses and tattoo art.

LETS CREATE SOMETHING CAPTIVATING

As a Creative Director and content creator, I handle the vision, the details, and everything in between.

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From Vision to Final Frame

BASED IN LOS ANGELES

As a Creative Director and content creator, I deliver end-to-end creative—from concept to final execution.

Dramatic black and white photographs on staircase with natural lighting and shadows.
capture the moment

From Concept to Camera

since 2010
Studio photography series featuring casual styling with wooden crate prop.

 

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Overhead view of multiple gourmet dishes including meats, seafood, and appetizers on white plates.

 

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Minimalist studio portraits with casual styling and wooden prop elements.

Hi! I'm Talisa

From concept to final shot—I’ve got you.

As a Creative Director, and content creator I bring the full package—from big-picture vision to the perfect final shot.

My Westlake Village studio is my creative playground for portraits and product shoots, but I’m just as at home on location, bringing a brand’s story to life.

Fueled by caffeine, creativity, and a determination that could power a small city, I’ve built CRTE Agency into a space where ideas turn into visuals people can’t ignore.

Whether you’re a start-up or an established brand, I’m here to help you grow, stand out, and look damn good doing it.

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My recent work

 

Overhead view of multiple fine dining dishes being served at an upscale restaurant.
Elegant plated dishes including pasta, seafood, and sauces arranged on dark plates at an upscale restaurant.
Collection of beautifully plated white dishes featuring pasta, seafood and meat courses.
Fashion model wearing denim jacket and white boots poses against white wall.
A person in white loungewear poses sideways against a neutral backdrop.
A person in athletic wear reaches up towards a star decoration outside a modern building.
Red cocktail with dried citrus garnish and sugar rim in elegant glass.
Mexican-style nachos with cheese and toppings served on wooden table with beer.
Child in denim outfit poses creatively on wooden chair against beige backdrop.
Child peeking over white bedding with playful expression in studio setting.
Person in casual attire and white sneakers posing against beige background.
Red sauce pasta dishes garnished with herbs and cheese on white plates.
Elegant plated desserts featuring chocolate sauce, cream, and garnishes on white plates.
Various gourmet dishes with red sauce and asparagus being served on white plates at a fine dining establishment.
Black and white portrait of person in casual wear sitting with white sneakers.
Cocktail garnished with orange slice and citrus peel on dark surface.
Breaded cutlets with white sauce drizzle arranged on dark slate serving plates.
Maternity photography session showing progression of poses against neutral background.
Woman in white outfit doing dynamic poses against grey studio background.
A sports announcer with braided hair and headphones broadcasts enthusiastically from a stadium booth.
Two sports fans celebrate together while watching a game in a packed stadium.
Elegant plated dishes with colorful garnishes and sauces on white dinnerware.
Creamy pasta dish with black garnish served in a modern circular plating design.
Person in white sneakers sitting against dark blue background in various poses.
Sizzling curry dish in cast iron pan with garnishes and accompaniments.
Model in dark outfit poses dramatically against grey wall.
Fresh strawberries and other fruits artfully plated on white dishes with elegant garnishes.
Aerial view of multiple gourmet dishes arranged on a dark restaurant table.
Crispy chicken wings garnished with herbs on white plates against dark background.
Wood-fired pizza topped with red onions, herbs, and melted cheese on a wooden serving board.
Pepperoni pizza with perfectly melted cheese and crispy crust displayed with drink bottles.

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