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Jiri Lizler | Commercial Photographer & Art Director Jiri Lizler is an award-winning photographer and creative director specializing in the luxury hospitality sector. Based in the Czech Republic and working globally, Jiri combines technical precision with a refined editorial eye to craft visual narratives for the world’s most exclusive brands.

Trusted by Industry Leaders When top-tier hospitality brands need to define their visual identity, they turn to Studio Lizler. Jiri has successfully directed and executed campaigns for global giants including The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, Hyatt, Marriott, and EDITION Hotels.

His ability to translate brand values into compelling imagery has earned him international recognition. His work is frequently featured in leading publications such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes, and Harper's Bazaar.

The Creative Unit: A Seamless Partnership Studio Lizler operates as a dedicated creative unit. Jiri works in tandem with his partner and Studio Manager, Lucy, who oversees production logistics and leads interior styling.

This husband-and-wife partnership offers clients a unique advantage: a unified creative workflow. While Jiri directs the lighting and composition, Lucy ensures the set is styled to perfection and the production runs effortlessly. This integrated approach eliminates the need for external agencies, ensuring that from the mood board to the final retouch, the vision remains consistent.

Our Philosophy We believe that luxury is not just seen; it is felt. Whether capturing the architectural grandeur of a resort or an intimate lifestyle moment, our goal is to evoke the guest experience. As an Art Director, Jiri does not just document a space—he curates the scene to tell a story that resonates with your target audience.

International work

“As an avid traveler, I greatly enjoy international photography assignments. Do not hesitate to pitch projects inside and outside of Europe. You’ll find our people listen in many languages to ensure the needs of every client are met, no matter which continent they are on.”

Marriott International

EDITION Hotels Approved Photographer
The Ritz-Carlton Approved Photographer
St. Regis Approved Photographer
W Hotels Approved Photographer
JW Marriott Approved Photographer
The Luxury Collection Approved Photographer
Marriott Hotels Approved Photographer
Sheraton Approved Photographer
Westin Approved Photographer
Le Méridien Approved Photographer
Autograph Collection Approved Photographer
Tribute Portfolio Approved Photographer
Courtyard by Marriott Approved Photographer
AC Hotels Approved Photographer

Hilton Hotels

Conrad Hotels & Resorts Approved Photographer
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Approved Photographer
LXR Hotels & Resorts Approved Photographer
Signia by Hilton Approved Photographer

Jumeirah Hotels Approved Photographer

Hyatt Hotels Approved Photographer

Kempinski Hotels Approved Photographer

Radisson Blu Hotels & Resorts Approved Photographer

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Behind the Scenes

That's a wrap at St. Regis, Oman

On location at St. Regis Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Saying goodbye in St. Regis, UAE

Deeply focused at Kings Court, Prague

Safety first at Six Senses, Rome

Wrapping things up in Ritz-Carlton, Astana

Extending the summer in Autograph Collection, Croatia

The Crew in the Ritz-Carlton Masai Mara

Where we’ve been so far…

As a close family business, we take great pride in our most valuable assets, ourselves. We collaborate and never delegate. We will treat you as a friend as well as a client. Lucy, and myself are here to serve you during every step of the photographic journey. Contact us today to schedule a free phone consultation with a member of our team.

Jiri

Jiri is more than just a photographer. He is a professional in every sense. Having built a reputation as one of the most trusted hospitality presentation specialist’s in the Czech Republic, he remains personable and relatable as they come. Just as you can trust him with your corporate image, you can also trust that he’ll do his best to make every interaction as enjoyable as possible.

Lucy

Behind every successful man is a woman who is there every step of the way. Jiri’s wife, Lucy, is an integral part of the creative team. She swiftly prepares invoices, manages the studio, and even handles the budgets for our projects. Lucy is more than just an office manager, she’s an exceptional interior designer. In fact, she designed every bedspread featured in our digital portfolio. With a keen eye for detail, Lucy is a willing listener to client needs. She plays an integral part in the Lizler family photography business.