ALPHA SMOOT

[PAT BATES & ASSOCIATES]

HERMAN MILLER X HAY

Based in New York City, Alpha Smoot is a photographer and director who unpacks quiet narratives, creating imagery rich with insight, nuance, and presence.

BROOKLINEN

BROOKLINEN

THE MALIN

THE MALIN

THE MALIN

Her images always tell a story — refined, layered, and intentional. With an instinctive and informed perspective, she creates work that is thoughtfully considered to achieve the most impactful result.

AIRBNB MAGAZINE

ALL MODERN

MINTED

ALL MODERN

AMAZON KINDLE SCRIBE

Her process has been evolving since the moment she first picked up a camera — a journey that spans most of her life.

AMAZON KINDLE SCRIBE

HERMAN MILLER

STILL LIFE

CRATE & BARREL

With strong technical skill, Alpha infuses her work with emotional depth and subtle complexity, making each image feel resonant and expressive.

DWR

DOMINO

DOMINO

ŒUF

PERSONAL WORK

Alpha’s style moves fluidly across categories, but it always comes back to one thing: light. For her, a passion — one she shapes, sculpts, and designs with precision, building tone, texture, and meaning.

GEOMETRICS

BED BATH & BEYOND

TRAVEL + LEISURE

ALL MODERN

Her clients include Amazon, Crate & Barrel, DWR, Etsy, Herman Miller, Mother New York, R/GA, The Malin, The Carlyle, and West Elm.

HERMAN MILLER X HAY

RODIN

SILO RIDGE FIELD CLUB

ETSY

When she’s not behind the camera, Alpha finds inspiration in travel, architecture, and the natural world.

THE MALIN

PERSONAL WORK

DYPHOR

GARNET HILL

 

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