AIProfile Bakery turns your own selfies into LinkedIn-ready headshots. Mini is $24.90 for 30 photos, typically ready in about 15 minutes.
No signup. First look in about 2 minutes.
For anyone who needs a LinkedIn profile photo that still looks like them. LinkedIn requires that your profile photo reflect your likeness.
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THE SHORT ANSWER
LinkedIn says your profile photo must reflect your likeness. That is the quality bar, not extra polish.
Mini package
Photos per pack
Typical delivery
LinkedIn's own rule
Likeness rule: LinkedIn profile photo guidelines. Prices: Profile Bakery prices. Broader guide: professional headshot hub.
Testimonials
“Photogenicity is simply not one of my strengths. That's why usually every occasion for portraits is a real feat of strength and patience for me. Today I tested the AI generator from Profile Bakery and am thrilled with the results.”
“A wonderful work from Profile Bakery. Just love this image.”
“I am excited to share my new professional headshot, courtesy of PROFILE BAKERY. I highly recommend Profile Bakery for anyone looking to enhance their online presence.”
AIHOW IT WORKS
Use your phone. Face the camera, keep the light even, and skip sunglasses or group shots. One clear selfie can be enough.
Pick a solid top and a quiet background. Skip loud logos. Outfit details are in the LinkedIn clothing guide linked below.
You get high-resolution photos. When LinkedIn asks you to crop, keep a little space above your hair so the circle still shows your whole face.
LINKEDIN'S RULES
LinkedIn Help states: "You can use an illustration, caricature, or other artistic rendering of yourself, but your profile photo must reflect your likeness" (profile photo guidelines). LinkedIn may remove photos that consist solely of a logo, emoji, words, a landscape, an animal, a flag, a childhood photo, or someone else's likeness, such as stock or celebrity images.
The Professional Community Policies add: do not use an image of someone else, or any other image that is not your likeness, as your profile photo (Professional Community Policies).
In July 2026, a LinkedIn spokesperson told Business Insider that AI may enhance or edit a picture, but the photo must still reflect your likeness. They also recommended staying authentic because that maintains trust.
| Allowed | Not allowed |
|---|---|
| A photo or artistic rendering that still looks like you. | Someone else's face (stock, celebrity, fictional characters), or an image that is only a logo, emoji, words, landscape, animal, flag, or childhood photo. |
FILE SPECS
| Spec | LinkedIn requirement |
|---|---|
| File type | PNG or JPG |
| Max file size | 8 MB |
| Pixel size | 400×400 to 7680×4320 |
| GIF | Not supported |
| Background photo (optional) | 1584×396 recommended |
Source: LinkedIn Help, photo won't upload. LinkedIn also says it recommends a photo that will not need much cropping.
LinkedIn displays your profile photo as a circle on desktop and in the app. A tight forehead crop loses you. Start from a larger square and keep a little space above the hair.
AIWHICH TOOL
| Option | Best for | What you get | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profile Bakery | A LinkedIn photo that still looks like you | 30, 60, or 120 high-resolution headshots from your selfies | Mini $24.90 |
| ChatGPT or other general tools | A single experiment | One or a few images. You crop, resize, and check likeness yourself. | Free tier or subscription |
| Photographer | Live direction on pose and expression | One session, one look, appointment required | See the headshot pricing guide |
No-cost experiments: free AI headshot generator for LinkedIn. Studio ranges: how much headshots cost. Clothes: what to wear for a LinkedIn headshot. Also: LinkedIn profile picture for men.
MICHAEL DUVE
I like Profile Bakery for this job because it starts from your own selfies. Likeness is the product, not a side effect. That matches LinkedIn's rule: the photo must reflect your likeness. I do not like tools that promise glamour first and hope the face still matches.
In a public side-by-side, Business Insider asked LinkedIn users in July 2026 which headshot was real. Most respondents preferred the AI version, roughly 2:1, yet the author felt an earlier AI edit had changed her eyes and smile. That is the risk I care about: a photo people like that no longer matches your face.
PRICE
| Package | Photos | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Mini | 30 | $24.90 |
| Regular | 60 | $29.90 |
| Pro | 120 | $49.90 |
Full table: Profile Bakery prices. Studio comparison: AI headshot cost guide. Main generator: AI headshot. Privacy questions: are AI headshots safe. Multi-platform: AI profile picture generator.
PRIVACY & TRUST
Not satisfied? A second round is included for the same person.
Full usage rights for LinkedIn, resumes, and your website. Data centres are ISO 27001 certified. SOC 2 Type 2 infrastructure.
Uploads deleted after 7 days. AI photos after 30 days. GDPR DPAs.
FAQ
LinkedIn's own rule is likeness, not glamour. Upload a selfie, pick a quiet style, and download a photo that still looks like you.
Profile Bakery Mini is $24.90 for 30 photos, typically ready in about 15 minutes. Use them on LinkedIn, your resume, and your website.
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LinkedIn portrait
From selfie to LinkedIn-ready headshots in about 15 minutes. Mini is $24.90 for 30 photos.
No signup. First look in about 2 minutes.