Yiğit Günel is an award-winning multidisciplinary photographer, who concentrated on people-based stories with his images. His meticulous approach to lighting and focus on capturing genuine moments can be seen through his personal projects and portraiture for editorial and advertising.
He is one of the photographers taking part in the London Creative Network Artist Development Programme in 2021 with Four Corners.
Proudly Dyslexic.
AGENCIES
Kilimanjaro, Buzzbar, Y&R, BBDO, Medina Turgul DDB, TBWA, Alice BBDO, Cheil, McCann Erickson, Ogilvy&Mather, Team Red, Wanda Digital, Brandista, MARKA
CLIENTS
Commercial:
Vodafone, Samsung, 3M, Beko, Miller, KFC, Ulker, Pedigree, Ikea, Generali, Waldo, Mr Start, Pip n Nut, Rexona (Sure), YKK, Turkiye Is Bankasi, Virgin Radio, Caykur, Digiturk /BeIn Connect
Editorial:
GQ, Startups Magazine, Red Bull, Skylife, Elle Decor, Brava Casa, Sabah Newspaper
Projects
- BohonomadWe have created a new seasonal campaign for Bohonomad. Everyone can experience the unique comfort of the new Bohonomad sandal collection. Their chic style makes them the must-have accessory this summer, ideal for completing your casual outfits and guaranteeing comfort and lightness at the same time. Client: Bohonomad Creative Direction: Cult Studio - Yigit Gunel Photographer: Yigit Gunel Art director & Set Designer: Paola Sanchez Ariza / Daniela Londoño Hair&Make- Up: Gemma Thompson Model: Al
- Cult Studio is Now Open!Whether you're a professional photographer, filmmaker, or a social media influencer looking to capture the perfect shot, our rental studio has got you covered. We offer not just a space to create stunning visuals, but a complete production experience. With a talented team of producers, photographers and videographers on board, we're here to bring your artistic visions to life. Equipped with state-of-the-art lighting equipment, versatile backdrops, and cutting-edge technology, our studio provid
- Benefit for Earthquake Aid in Turkey & SyriaSIX.TWO Editions is a photo print sale now running until March 20, in which over 200 photographers have generously and with open hearts made their work available for purchase at an affordable price to benefit recovery operations in Turkey & Syria after the devastating earthquakes of February 06. All net proceeds will be donated to vetted, non-governmental organizations leading the way in recovery efforts and organizational needs on the ground in the earthquake region. Act Now and Get your prin
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Work history
FounderCult Studio
London, United KingdomFull Time
Cult is a production company and a rental studio and basically all creatives who are working to live their life by doing the things they love to do. We are just here to help you.
Nothing more nothing less. Let's enjoy the process.
Behind the name
We worship our work
The term "cult" first appeared in English in 1617, derived from the French culte, meaning "worship" which in turn originated from the Latin word cultus meaning "care, cultivation, worship".
and love creating stories
Cult, which shares an origin with culture and cultivate, comes from the Latin cultus, a noun with meanings ranging from "tilling, cultivation" to "training or education" to "adoration." In English, cult has evolved to have a number of meanings following a fairly logical path.
with collaboration.
Great devotion to a person, idea, object, movement, or work with a usually small group of people characterised by such devotion.
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Company DirectorYG Studio Ltd
London, United KingdomFull Time
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Skills
- Photography
- Commercial Photography
- Photoshop
- Retouching
- Editorial Photography
- Videography
- Studio Lighting
- Portrait Photography
- Directing
- Advertising
Education
Awards
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Crystal AppleCrystal Apple
Best Published Advertisement on Culture and Arts in collaboration with Medina Turgul DDBBronzeCannes Lions International Festival of Creativity
Ikea : Sofa ad in collaboration with TBWA - Istanbul