About Kara.

Meet Kara Mercer, a passionate commercial photographer, art director, and producer nestled in the vibrant heart of Seattle, WA. With a keen focus on luxury lifestyle brands, interiors, and exteriors, Kara crafts visual stories that breathe life into every frame.

Renowned for her mastery of light and unparalleled creative direction, Kara believes in the power of images to speak volumes individually and harmoniously within a collection. Influenced by the elegance of minimalism, the depth of human psychology, and the enchanting allure of romanticism, her work possesses an ethereal quality that transcends time.

In Kara's lens, playful narratives seamlessly intertwine with a timeless aesthetic, shaping compelling commercial media campaigns for both print and digital platforms. Her portfolio not only captures attention but also ignites contemplative conversations, leaving a lasting imprint on viewers.

Kara Mercer's artistic brilliance has graced the pages of prestigious publications such as Forbes, Rue Magazine, Fujifilm, Domino, Living, Remodelista, House Beautiful, Luxe, and more. Experience the world through her lens and embark on a visual journey that transcends boundaries and captivates the soul.

Professional Achievements

Features & Publications


Photographer's FORUM Magazine
LUXE Magazine
ABC News
All Sorts Of
Medium Format Magazine
Living Ect Uk
Dwell
Jenni Kayne

Services


Commercial Photography & Video
Interior & Architecture Photography
Lifestyle Photography & Video
Product & Still life Photography
Corporate Photography
Studio Photography 
Creative Direction
One on One Mentoring 
Educator & Speaker

Speaking Engagements


Evolve Workshop 
Pixel Photo Fest
Way Up North 
PPE Fujfilm 
Adobe Creative Live
WPPI 
Fujifilm GFX launch 
B & H Optics 

If I made 
Fujifilm Festival 
Wanderers Conference
Prague Fujfilm Exhibition - Fashion Work Feature & Workshop 
Glazer's Workshop 
WonderPhoto NYC Workshop 
PCU Workshop Austin

Previous Clients

Veuve Clicquot. 
 British Airways. United Airlines. 
 Tesla. 
 Madewell. 
 Cuyana 
 
Filson. Iams. 
 Conde Nast. 
 
Adobe. 
 Suntory Whisky. 
 Ebay. 
 Ona Bags. 
 Everlane. 
 Ona Bags. 
 J. Crew. 
 Kaarem. 
 Bellevue LIfestyle. 
 Larsson & Jennings. 


Veuve Clicquot. 
 British Airways. United Airlines. 
 Tesla. 
 Madewell. 
 Cuyana 
 
Filson. Iams. 
 Conde Nast. 
 
Adobe. 
 Suntory Whisky. 
 Ebay. 
 Ona Bags. 
 Everlane. 
 Ona Bags. 
 J. Crew. 
 Kaarem. 
 Bellevue LIfestyle. 
 Larsson & Jennings. 


Caesarstone. 
Visit Jordan. 
Visit Faroe Islands. 
Fujfilm. 
Room & Board. 
BluDot. 
Armadillo & Co. 
Surya. 
Rove Concepts. 
Yield Designs. 
Taylor Shellfish - Pacific Northwest. 
Better Homes & Gardens. 
SIka Designs. 
Cultiver Goods. 
Ferm Living. 
Woud DK. 
Domo Designs DK. Vereverto. 
Miranda Bennett Studio.

Caesarstone. 
Visit Jordan. 
Visit Faroe Islands. 
Fujfilm. 
Room & Board. 
BluDot. 
Armadillo & Co. 
Surya. 
Rove Concepts. 
Yield Designs. 
Taylor Shellfish - Pacific Northwest. 
Better Homes & Gardens. 
SIka Designs. 
Cultiver Goods. 
Ferm Living. 
Woud DK. 
Domo Designs DK. Vereverto. 
Miranda Bennett Studio.

Ilana Kohn. 11 Howard. 
Bryr Studio. 
Matador Network. 
Cloudy Bay. 
Stocksy. 
Visit Austria. 
Maserati. 
Seattle Polo Club. Visit Alaska. 
Chandon. 
Zappos. 
Blundstone. 
Sorel. 
Coclico. Citizens of Humanity.

Ilana Kohn. 11 Howard. 
Bryr Studio. 
Matador Network. 
Cloudy Bay. 
Stocksy. 
Visit Austria. 
Maserati. 
Seattle Polo Club. Visit Alaska. 
Chandon. 
Zappos. 
Blundstone. 
Sorel. 
Coclico. Citizens of Humanity.

Let’s connect.

Interested in working together? We would love to hear more!

kara@karamercer.com