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Amber Rickard | VIP Member | Verified Credits (7)

Model: Amber Rickard

Where are you from? Where are you based now and do you travel for shoots?

I am originally from Lithuania but I live in the UK. I do travel for shoots globally, I recently came back from LA and Las Vegas, and I am planning to return there again next year. I have an upcoming tour in Florida in November and various European tours throughout the year. I am planning to visit more US states next year.

Who or what inspired you to become a model?

I always loved to be in front of the camera since I was little and that developed into a passion of mine and career.

Model: Amber Rickard; Photographer: CreativeInstincts

How and when did you start modeling?

I started modeling two years ago. My first ever photoshoot was a bridal shoot with a local photographer. My intention was to do modeling as a hobby whilst building my career as a lawyer, but things have changed since and I’m a full-time international model now.

What type of modeling do you enjoy most?

I enjoy urban style lingerie shoots, as well as being creative.

Model: Amber Rickard

What do you look for when deciding to work with a photographer?

I look for people who share the same passion and creativity as me and someone who can offer something different to my current portfolio.

Which models or other artists currently inspire you?

I am the biggest fan of Creative Instincts Photography. I also love Sylvio Testa, Peter Coulston and Sean Archer.

Model: Amber Rickard

What would be your dream shoot?

My dream shoot would be somewhere exotic, such as Bali or Mauritius, shooting for a globally recognized company or magazine.

How important is social media in your success?

It is very important as I can connect with people from the industry and various brands globally.

Model: Amber Rickard

What else do you like to do outside of modeling?

I love spending time with my family and travelling.

What’s the best career advice you can give to new models?

To build an amazing portfolio with photographers you admire, and stay safe.

Model: Amber Rickard

Instagram: @amber_rickard | Facebook: @amberrickardmodel