Your first professional headshot — before your first job interview.
As a student or recent grad, you're building your professional identity from scratch. A polished headshot on LinkedIn and Handshake signals to recruiters that you're serious and career-ready — even before you have years of experience to list. TryOneTake makes it affordable enough to fit a student budget.
Sample AI-generated headshots
Why students choose TryOneTake
Student-budget friendly
Traditional headshot photographers charge $200–500 — a lot on a student budget. TryOneTake delivers 30 professional headshots starting at free (1 photo) or $19 for a full set. That's less than most textbooks.
Career-fair ready, fast
Got a career fair tomorrow? Upload a selfie tonight and have a polished headshot ready for your LinkedIn profile, Handshake, and printed resumes by morning. Under 5 minutes for most orders.
Grows with your career
Your first job, your MBA program, your post-grad network — your headshot needs evolve. With 30 variations (multiple outfits, backgrounds, styles), you'll have the right photo for every stage of your early career.
Simple, transparent pricing
One-time payment. No subscription. Automatic refund if generation fails.
Free
- FLUX.2 pro model (same as Starter)
- 1 professional headshot
- Natural style
- Upgrade to Starter or Pro anytime
Frequently asked questions
Yes — and earlier than you think. Recruiters start screening candidates on LinkedIn as early as sophomore year. A professional headshot (vs a cropped party photo or no photo) significantly increases profile views and connection acceptance. It signals you're career-oriented — which matters when you don't have much work experience yet.
Business casual is perfect — a button-down shirt, blouse, or blazer. No need for a full suit unless you're targeting investment banking or law. Solid, neutral colors photograph best. TryOneTake generates multiple outfit variations so you can see what works for your target industry.
Yes — but having variations helps. Use a more formal shot for LinkedIn and career fair name tags, and a slightly more relaxed version for Handshake and personal portfolios. With 30 variations from TryOneTake, you'll have options for every platform and occasion.