Richard Pullar

Bio

With over two decades of experience, Richard has established himself as a leading force in the realm of advertising photography, collaborating predominantly with London-based agencies whose campaigns resonate globally. His versatile portfolio spans a diverse range of subjects, from delectable food and captivating still lifes to striking portraiture. Richard's work is characterized by a graphic intensity, masterful lighting, and an unmistakable sense of whimsy that sets his imagery apart. For the past ten years, Richard has made his mark in the culinary world from his unique studio situated in a converted Victorian school and prison in Clerkenwell, London. Here, he combines his exceptional lighting techniques and meticulous attention to detail with a playful approach to create mouthwatering visuals that have attracted an impressive roster of clients. His iconic campaigns for Pret a Manger have become familiar sights in bustling cities like New York, London, and Paris. Vibrant posters featuring whimsical food creations, including lions, peacocks, and fish, stand out in busy streets, blending graphic design with culinary artistry in a way that is both fun and engaging. Richard’s creative journey takes him seamlessly from his studio to on-location shoots, collaborating with renowned brands such as Domino’s and McDonald’s. As his reputation continues to grow, so too does the demand for his talents, which often finds him shooting in airports and various international destinations. In addition to his culinary work, Richard remains dedicated to capturing the human experience through powerful imagery. His impactful portraits for the Poppy Appeal, banks, and governmental organizations have adorned public spaces in recent years. Furthermore, he is actively involved in the pharmaceutical sector and various medical charities, often traveling internationally to work closely with clients, healthcare professionals, and patients to create compelling visual narratives.