Originally from Monterrey, Mexico, Yesi Fortuna went from being an Ennis, TX high school graduate directly into a working photographer for the next 14 years. During this time she developed her creative eye and directing style. She added the titles director and producer to her name when she co-founded Fort Lion Studio in 2017. Yesi uses photography and film as a medium to connect and express both the beauty and human condition that exists in all walks of life.
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The key is passion & persistence.
Whether she’s working on a portrait session, directing an interview, or a commercial, her creative process always starts from a place of authenticity. Over the course of the last 8 years, she has shot for magazines like Essence, Modern Luxury, and traveled throughout Europe telling stories along the way. Yesi makes every project personal and see’s to it that she is tapping into each story being told as though it were her own to tell.
A key difference you will notice when working with a Fort Lion is feeling like you have an invested decision maker added to your team. Photo and film shoots have many moving pieces from the conception of the project to the day of the shoot. Yesi makes sure that there is a direct path to pertinent information you need as your imagery is being created.
As you build your marketing campaign, you have a turnkey solution in Fort Lion’s services of project management and hard creative skills. It’s what forms the difference in the ease of your experience, through to the viewer’s interpretation of your vision.