• an Ambassador of the International Association of Art Photographers (IAAP)
• a holder of the SIAAP (Supreme IAAP) title
• a holder of the EFIAP title from the Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique
• a holder of the QPSA (Qualified PSA) title from the Photographic Society of America, becoming the first photographer from Kazakhstan to receive this title
Member of the Art Portrait and Eurasia photo societies, the Medeo photo club, and a member of the League of Professional Photographers NGO, and a member of IIG (India International GRUP)
Key achievements:
• 1st place in the Hanami Awards 2022 international competition (professional category)
• Best Photographer of Kazakhstan according to the IAAP rating 2023-2025
• Top 35 photographers in the world in the categories of Children's Portrait and Staged Children's Photography according to 35AWARDS 2024
• 3rd place in the international non-profit competition D3.ru, 2024
• Silver medalist at the 19th FIAP World Cup for Clubs as part of the Art Portrait team, 2024
• Best of Show and Winner of the PID Individual Portrait PSA 2025-2026 in category B
• Finalist of the Russian RUSSIAN PHOTO AWARDS, winner of the audience vote for "Children's Staged Photography" 2026
• 1st place in the "Golden Lens Almaty" photo competition 2025 (staged photography)
• 3rd place, silver award in the "Children" category 2026, WPE AWARDS International Photography
• "Expert's Choice", TOP 100 in TPA (International Photo Contests) 2026
Irina's work