28/07/2026
Marita is one of the best listeners I've ever photographed.
She arrived with total clarity — professional, modern, edgy, trustworthy, authentic. But what struck me most wasn't the brief, it was how present she was. Warm. Engaged. Genuinely curious about the process, asking thoughtful questions, taking everything in.
She brought a red blazer hoping it might add some energy. It photographed beautifully — but together we realised it read more corporate bank branding than her own personal brand. So we listened to what the camera was telling us and went with clean white and grey instead. Versatile, authentic, completely her.
That's the thing about a great session — it's a conversation, not a performance. And Marita is exceptional at that conversation, in front of the camera and clearly in her career too.
Marita Powell is a Commercially Strategic Procurement Executive specialising in high-risk, complex sourcing.