Biography

For over 25 years, Radka Leitmeritz has worked as a photographer and director in the fashion and entertainment industries, shaping iconic imagery through her refined artistic vision and expertise in art direction. Her work spans countless magazine covers, editorials, commercials, and exhibitions, appearing in publications such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, and The Hollywood Reporter, among others.

Radka has directed campaigns for global brands including Adidas (featuring David Beckham), Van Cleef & Arpels, L’Oréal, Garnier, Porsche, Lacoste, FILA, Nespresso, and Wilson. Her portfolio features collaborations with renowned Hollywood talents such as Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Pedro Pascal, Emma Thompson, Florence + The Machine, and Mary J. Blige. She has also photographed some of the most celebrated athletes in the world, including Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Sue Bird, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Serena and Venus Williams.

A lifelong tennis enthusiast, Radka has developed a distinctive body of work capturing the power, style, and individuality of women in tennis—redefining how the sport is visually represented. In 2023, she published ONE:LOVE, a photography book celebrating women’s tennis.

Based in Los Angeles, Radka currently focuses on women’s sport and fitness photography, merging her passions for vintage cars, fashion, and a healthy lifestyle into a cinematic and timeless visual language.

Clients

Wilson
Porsche
Fila
Adidas
Lacoste
Van Cleef & Arpels
Cartier
Wimbledon
L’Oreal
Elisabeth Arden
Garnier
Gorjana
Sergio Tacchini
Bombas
Nespresso
Absolute Vodka
Vodka Belvedere
John Lewis

Vogue
Harper’s Bazaar
ELLE
Vanity Fair
New York Times
Numero
Wall Street Journal
Variety
Hollywood Reporter
Marie Claire
T magazine
Leica S Magazine
Entertainment Weekly
New York Magazine
C Magazine
Fast Company