Majid Saeedi


Majid Saeedi is an Iranian documentary photographer.

Early life

Saeedi was born and raised in Tehran. He started photography at sixteen and has photographed humanitarian issues in the Middle East. Saeedi has appeared in international publications and won numerous awards.

Career

He has managed photography departments of various news agencies in Iran.
Majid won photography awards from around the world. He received the title of "The Best Photographer of Iran" eight times. His photos were published in international publications such as Times, Spiegel, Life, New York Times, Washington Post, Washington Times, Time Magazine and various Middle Eastern publications and online agencies. Majid has traveled to many countries in the Middle East and photographed injustice and atrocities. One photo story displayed the images of Afghan people whose lives have been affected by the decades of war in Afghanistan.

Awards