Consulting
Strategic food consulting with creative flair.
Food Shows Consultant
Help you design and deliver impactful food show presentations that attract attention and drive engagement.
Recipes Development
Whether you're launching a product or refreshing a menu, I create recipes that balance flavor, functionality, and presentation.
Cooking Instructions
From training staff to producing video tutorials, I develop easy-to-follow instructions that enhance consistency and quality.
Product Sales Meetings
I assist in planning and executing product demos that impress clients, strengthen pitches, and close deals.
About
Vanessa Gutierrez
Consulting Chef | Food Stylist | Culinary Strategist
With over 20 years of experience in the food industry, I’ve built my career on a deep passion for culinary consulting and food styling. My work blends creativity with precision, helping brands, restaurants, and food product companies elevate their visual identity and improve their kitchen operations.
I specialize in recipe development, food show consulting, and on-camera presentation, offering strategic support to both emerging and established culinary businesses. My understanding of flavors, textures, and presentation allows me to transform simple ingredients into memorable experiences both on the plate and on screen.
Food stylist
There’s more to us than just making food pretty
Food Styling for Photoshoots
I craft stunning plate compositions for photography that elevate your brand and entice your audience.
Video and Commercial Styling
From ads to social media clips, I prepare food to look fresh, appetizing, and on-brand throughout filming.
Editorial & Packaging Design
I collaborate with creative teams to make your food look irresistible in print and packaging.
Social Media Content Creation
I design visually cohesive food content that resonates with your followers and boosts engagement.
Visual Branding with Food
I help build a food image that reflects your brand’s values, mood, and story — from color to composition.
Ingredient & Plate Composition
I curate ingredient placement, texture, and color harmony to enhance food appeal in every visual setting.
Work
A curated taste of my consulting & styling work.
clients
Some of the Brands I’ve Served.
