professional photographer for top-tier brands

I'm Selbi Jumayeva
Greetings, and thank you for exploring my website. I am Selbi, a professional fashion & esthetic photographer. Originally from Turkmenistan, I have been living in USA for 10 years. 5 years in NYC, 5 years in LA, and now I moved to sunny and beautiful Miami.
I’m also an entrepreneur with my own fashion brand, ‘Dear Monica’.
I offer exquisite collections for women and exclusive pieces to rent during the photoshoots. I do a lot of work for fashion brands having my vision for esthetic that generating sales.
For my fashion brand visit www.dearmonica.com
Awards
International Photography Award
2021
Fashion Photography Award
Best Shot Award
Euro Lense Award
Featured In
Vogue Magazine
Aperture Magazine
Dear Monica
Education
Certified Professional Photographer
Los Angeles School of Art
Masters of Fine Arts
New York Film Academy
Bachelor of Jurisprudence
Moscow, Russia
Work Experience
Selbi’s journey as a fashion photographer is a testament to her keen eye for style, composition, and innovation. With years of experience in the industry, she has meticulously crafted a portfolio that showcases her exceptional talent for capturing the essence of high fashion. Selbi’s work transcends the ordinary, as she effortlessly fuses creativity with precision, resulting in striking and evocative fashion photography. Her diverse body of work includes collaborations with renowned brands, fashion houses, and models, where she consistently pushes the boundaries of visual storytelling. Selbi’s work experience in the realm of fashion photography stands as a remarkable testament to her dedication, artistry, and unwavering passion for the ever-evolving world of style and aesthetics.

Fashion Week Magazine
Director of Photography
2017 – Present
As a fashion photographer, Selbi’s talent quickly attracted high-end brands, eager to harness her artistic prowess. Her remarkable ability to encapsulate the spirit of luxury and sophistication while maintaining a sense of authenticity led to numerous collaborations with renowned fashion houses. Selbi’s portfolio expanded to include a vast array of work for these illustrious brands, further solidifying her position as a coveted name in the world of high fashion photography. Her journey from “Dear Monica” to capturing the essence of these prestigious labels is a testament to her remarkable talent and unwavering dedication to the art of fashion photography.
Abstract Modeling Agency
Senior Photographer
2015 – 2017
Selbi’s fashion journey commenced with her visionary brand, “Dear Monica.” This creative endeavor served as the springboard for her exceptional career in the fashion industry. Starting with her own brand, Selbi’s signature style quickly garnered attention for its unique blend of elegance and individuality.