Sam Mercado

Hello, my name is Sam and I am currently managed by Unique Model Management. I initially started my career in the New Zealand fashion industry working as a model, and have since progressed in venturing into film photography and PR. Flash forward to 2023 and I am now based in Sydney, Australia. I am a seasoned fit, runway, and editorial model. I've been in the industry for the past 7 years and have developed to become a dynamic model working on various projects over the years. I have also been in the content creation space for the past 4 years and have worked with a range of fashion, health and beauty, and sporting brands whereby I provide tailor-made deliverables for use in their marketing campaigns. Depending on the project, I primarily shoot with the following: Nikon Zx fc (mirrorless, digital) Pentax ME Super Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 110s iPhone (phone photography) I strive to create "effortless" and organic content with a touch of editorial flare. Some notable clients I have worked with include: Adidas Golf, All Birds, Antipodes, Birkenstock, Camilla & Marc, Canterbury of New Zealand, Converse, Evo Hair, Logitech, New Balance, Nikon, Puma, Silk & Steel Jewellery, Timberland.