Professional verification designed for creative professionals in the modeling industry
Photographers working in fashion, editorial, or commercial
Stylists — fashion, wardrobe, and prop stylists
Makeup artists & hair stylists
Directors & videographers
Minimum age: 18 years
International applicants welcome
Join the first global certification for creative professionals in the modeling industry. Protect your work, your rights, and your reputation.
Review our Eligibility Criteria, Ethical Charter and Creative Code of Conduct before joining
Simple 7-step process to get certified and join the network
Complete identity verification process
Review and accept Creative Code of Conduct and Ethical Charter
Submit headshot, portfolio, and CV
First 500 free with code FOUNDING500, then €100
Stripe-powered secure identity check
Admin reviews within 3-5 business days
Receive your Creative ID and certification badge
Verified identity, ethical accountability, and real enforcement for creative professionals
Verified identity and professional credentials
Proof of your professional credentials accessible to anyone
Display your certified status on portfolios and profiles
Anyone can check your certified status via QR code or search
Show the industry you're accountable
Certified creatives agree to a Code of Conduct with real consequences
Your certification signals trust and professionalism
Differentiate yourself in a competitive industry
Real consequences when things go wrong
Report misconduct safely and securely
Reporting is protected under our Code of Conduct
Violations result in real enforcement action
Coming soon: AI protection features, usage rights management, educational resources and professional guides.
Identity verified and publicly checkable via QR code or search
Ethical standards enforced — violations lead to warnings, suspension, or revocation
Report misconduct safely and confidentially through our reporting system
Protection from retaliation — reporting is protected under our Code of Conduct
Professional credential recognised across the industry
Important: IMF certification is recognized globally. We verify identity and credentials but cannot enforce payment or legal disputes. For emergencies, always contact local authorities first. Our support complements, but does not replace, local legal protections.
