About Us
Sauvage Studio
Portland's premier photography and visual branding studio.
The Founder
Ajit Suraj
Photographer • Filmmaker • Creative Director
Sauvage Studio started as “Atelier Sauvage” — French for “Wild Workshop.” It fit the spirit, but not the search bar. So I dropped the half nobody could pronounce and kept the half that actually meant something. “Sauvage Studio” — still wild, just easier to Google.
With over a decade behind the lens, what started with Pacific Northwest landscapes kept evolving — from studio work to brand strategy to building visual systems that sell, scale, and last.
Presence matters. The world decides who you are before you speak, and your first impression isn't something to leave to chance — it's something to engineer. We craft portraits and visual branding that feel true, land clean, and make you the obvious choice.
“Three seconds. That's how long the world gives you. I make sure you win all three.”
— Ajit Suraj
Authority, in a single frame.
The Space
Our Studio
Professional Lighting
Studio-grade lighting systems tailored to every skin tone, mood, and creative direction.
Multiple Backdrops
Classic, textured, and custom backdrops for headshots, editorial, and brand content.
Creative Lounge
A relaxed space for wardrobe changes, pre-session planning, and client consultations.
Studio Interior — Coming Soon
Behind the Scenes — Coming Soon
The Team
Who We Work With
Hair Stylist
Available as add-on for any session
Makeup Artist
Professional MUA for editorial and branding
Wardrobe Stylist
Personal styling direction for brand shoots
Creative Assistant
On-set support for multi-location productions