Generate Professional AI Headshots
Use AI image generation tools to create polished, professional headshots for LinkedIn, company websites, and personal branding — without a photographer.
Time Required
30 min
Expected Result
5–10 professional-quality headshots in different styles and backgrounds, ready to use across professional platforms.
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Write a Detailed Prompt
Use ChatGPT to help you write a highly detailed headshot prompt specifying lighting style (studio, natural), background, attire, and mood. Specificity dramatically improves results.
Generate Initial Headshots
Feed your prompt into Midjourney or Adobe Firefly. Generate at least 16 variations using the --v6 model and different style parameters.
Upscale Your Favorites
Select your top 3–5 results and upscale them to maximum resolution inside your chosen tool. For Midjourney, use the U1–U4 buttons.
Remove or Replace Backgrounds
Upload your chosen headshot to Canva AI's background remover or Adobe Firefly to swap the background to a clean office or gradient.