Save The Date: Photography Portfolio Review — The Society of Publication Designers

Photographers: SAVE THE DATE! Join us for the ninth Annual SPD Photography Portfolio Review this October 21-22, 2026. Virtually share your portfolio with prime Photo Directors and Visual Creatives from an assortment of publications and types who’re searching for new expertise. They need to see your work!

Many because of the Photography Portfolio Review Committee: Zara Katz, Director, Art and Photography, NBC News Digital; Karen Frank, Deputy Photo Director, Barron’s; Carrie Mifsud, Art Director, The New York Times; Mark Baker-Sanchez, Founder & Creative Director, BakerSanchez, Inc.; Nicole Motta, Senior Art Director; and Amy Feitelberg, Art Director of Photography for organizing. Thanks to Maria Cardenas and Atharva Raut for creating the promo and Nicole Motta for artwork directing.

SPD units the usual for editorial excellence. This is your alternative to place your finest portfolio ahead and discuss to business leaders on-line. During your evaluation, it is possible for you to to just about screen-share your portfolio if you discuss one-on-one. SPD doesn’t want your portfolio beforehand.

Save the date: tickets will go on sale nearer to the occasion. Stay tuned and sign up for SPD’s mailing list to be the first to know!

Wednesday, October twenty first and Thursday, October twenty second
9:00AM – 1:20PM ET | 2:30PM-6:50PM ET
All instances listed are within the Eastern Time Zone (New York City, the place SPD HQ is situated).
(Zoom Meeting particulars might be supplied a day earlier than the occasion)
Registration will shut when the occasion reaches capability or on Friday, October ninth at 5PM ET—whichever comes first.
No refunds.

This yr’s digital Photography Portfolio Review will happen over two days on Zoom from 9:00AM-7:00PM ET. Each day, there might be a Morning and Afternoon session with a novel group of reviewers. Reviews are bought by the person day in batches of three, 6, or 9 critiques. The most quantity of critiques a photographer can do in a day is eighteen (9 within the morning session and 9 within the afternoon session). If your reviewer preferences embody reviewers from each the Morning and Afternoon periods, please ensure you’re obtainable for your complete period of the day you booked.

Sign up for SPD’s mailing list to be notified when ticketing opens.

If you’re a Professional SPD member, you get 50% off! Stay tuned for the low cost code when ticketing opens.
If you’re not a present member, be part of now as a Professional member to obtain the 50% low cost.

• 3 critiques, 20 minutes every = $250

• 6 critiques, 20 minutes every = $350

• 9 critiques, 20 minutes every = $450

Tickets will go on sale nearer to the occasion date. Stay tuned!