Melissa is an Austin-based full time Commercial Photographer specializing in Brands, Product, and Headshot photography.

From photographing celebrities like Lizzo, Conan O'Brien, and Rosario Dawson delivering keynote speeches at SXSW, to capturing product and lifestyle photography for a newly launched clothing line's website — Melissa’s portfolio reflects a diverse range of renowned clientele.

Working with countless entrepreneurs and business owners over the years, each project she undertakes is diverse, yet, Melissa will consistently infuse every shoot with equal measures of enthusiasm, creativity, and meticulous attention to detail.

When she is not on assignment you can find Melissa cooking delicious meals at home with her husband Skye, paddle boarding on Lake Travis with her dog Roadie, or enjoying live music in Austin, Texas.

Clients & Publications:

SXSW, Match.com, Airbnb, Hendrick’s Gin, Google, Microsoft, Toms, Teeling Whiskey, White Elm, Distinctive Edge, Hypergiant, Liieve Brand, Amanda Deer, Jaspr, Sun Radio, Bryan Anthonys, Relix, The Knot, Fubo, World Wide Golf, Jenny Welton Designs, Blinking Owl Acres, Canvas Rebel, Bold Journey, Voyage, Austin Studio Tours, Umlauf Sculpture Garden.

  • melissa@bordeauphoto.com

  • 612-386-7420


 
 

 A FEW FUN FACTS

 

Hometown: Chanhassen, MN across the street from Prince’s Paisley Park

College: DePaul University in Chicago, Lincoln Park was home for 8 years before moving to Austin

Favorite restaurant in Austin: Intero (delicious Italian!)

Favorite coffee shop in Austin: Plaza Columbia

Favorite music venue in Austin: The Mohawk