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What to wear for your LinkedIn photo

Simple guide to pick a LinkedIn outfit by industry and avoid common mistakes.

Your LinkedIn outfit should signal trust and match your industry. You do not need an expensive suit. Use this guide to keep it clean and credible.

Basic rules

  • Neutral, solid colors
  • No visible logos
  • Clean, pressed clothes
  • Open collar, not too tight

By industry

Finance, law: dark blazer and light shirt. Tech, product: clean business casual. Creative: add a personal touch but stay simple.

Colors that work

Navy, gray, off white, beige. Avoid neon colors and loud patterns.

Quick grooming

Clean hair, neat beard, light makeup. The goal is sharp, not fake.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Sport t shirt or too casual look
  • Heavy patterns
  • Accessories that steal attention
  • Lighting that creates harsh shadows

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