Zoe Rain is a Los Angeles + Chicago Based photographer and art director.

Zoe Rain is a queer female photographer and director based in Los Angeles, known for her bold lighting, vibrant color palettes, and cinematic visual style. She began her career touring with Grammy-winning artist Macklemore, and her work has since been featured in high-profile campaigns for global brands, as well as on the cover of Rolling Stone. Her photography has appeared in billboards, subway ads, editorial spreads, and album covers across the U.S.

Zoe’s work spans commercial campaigns, music industry collaborations, nonprofit storytelling, and editorial portraiture. As a Los Angeles photographer, she brings a unique, identity-driven perspective to each shoot. Her portraits have exhibited in galleries across New York, Chicago, and Seattle, and she has spoken on creative industry panels including Apple Talks.

Clients

Nike
Apple
Google
Amazon
Budweiser
RedBull
FootJoy
Jameson
Wilson Sports
Savage x Fenty
Wingstop
Trip Advisor
The Grammys
Starbucks
roc nation
SONY
Starbucks
T-mobile
Chicago Bulls
John Varvatos
alaska airlines
kickstarter
trip advisor
shure micS

Services

Photography
video & Art Direction
production
Photo Retouching

ARTISTS

CHristina Aguilera
Macklemore
Chance the Rapper
Vic Mensa
Ed Sheeran
Lorde
KESHA
O.A.R.
RIHANNA
Russ
Galantis

Publications

Rolling Stone
The New York Times
complex
fader
Forbes
Modern Luxury
Vanity Fair
mtv
LA times
seattle weekly
vox
cosmopolitan
Nylon
Xxl Magazine

Awards

2013 PDN Ultimate Music Moment WINNER
2018 Aice Awards “Best Social Media Campaign”
2014 Clio Music Innovative Media - Shortlist Winner
2021 Clio Cannabis - Shortlist Winner
2020 Clio Cannabis - Silver WinneR