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How to Create Professional Linkedin Headshots
Want to create professional LinkedIn headshots? This guide shows you how to get professional results in just 5 minutes using AI-powered tools. No technical skills required.
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Marcus Rodriguez
AI Photography Researcher
MS Computer Vision - StanfordGoogle AI Certificate

What You'll Need
- Photocall AI account
- A clear selfie or casual photo
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Upload a clear photo of yourself
Any photo where your face is visible and well-lit. Selfies work great.
2
Select 'Professional Headshot' style
Choose from corporate, creative, or casual professional styles.
3
Customize background and attire
Pick neutral office background. AI adjusts lighting and can modify attire style.
4
Generate and refine
Get multiple variations. Download your favorite in high resolution.
Pro Tips
- Natural daylight photos convert better than artificial lighting
- Looking slightly off-camera creates a more natural look
- Generate multiple variations to find your best angle
- Use the same headshot across all professional platforms for brand consistency
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- ✕Using blurry or pixelated source photos
- ✕Heavy filters on the original that confuse the AI
- ✕Group photos where AI struggles to isolate you
Frequently Asked Questions
Ready to Try It Yourself?
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