Nickolas May is an award-winning commercial photographer with a prestigious Gold Cannes Lions award and the esteemed Australian Life Photographic prize.

From the age of 14, Nickolas discovered his passion for photography when he first held a film camera in his hands. Drawn to the artistry of black-and-white photography, he captured portraits and landscapes, fueling his creative spirit.

As technology progressed, Nickolas seamlessly transitioned into the digital realm and embarked on a remarkable 17-year journey as a producer, collaborating with renowned advertising agencies in Sydney. Throughout this period, he orchestrated high-end photography shoots for clients like Telstra, Qantas, and BMW.

As his commissioned photography portfolio flourished, Nickolas made a pivotal decision in 2011 to break free from the advertising world, embracing his true calling as a commercial photographer, and never looked back.

Nickolas is more than just a photographer; he is a master storyteller. His distinct photojournalism style immortalizes extraordinary moments in time, capturing the essence of each subject he encounters. Embracing this craft has afforded him the privilege of embarking on captivating journeys, connecting with diverse cultures, people & landscapes.

From picturesque shores in Western Australia for Qantas, where kangaroos roam freely on the beach, to the bustling streets of Thailand for a vibrant Chang beer campaign, Nickolas' lens has traversed the globe, making memories that endure beyond time. He has embarked on a whirlwind adventure, traveling to five countries in a mere twenty days for Optus and delving into the realm of ancient Aboriginal artworks alongside revered elders in Kakadu.

CONTACT: +61 411 66 7000 or nick@nickolasmay.com