Modeling & Media

Modelling and media work rooted in presence, representation, and public-facing creative impact.

Ricky-Lee brings confidence, adaptability, professionalism, and grounded presence to runway, editorial, commercial, campaign, and media environments.

Modeling With Presence

Ricky-Lee works across runway, editorial, campaign, commercial, media, and creative environments, bringing visual range, professionalism, and grounded presence to each project.

As a Nuučaan̓uł model, speaker, and public-facing creative, he is drawn to work that is visually strong, culturally thoughtful, and aligned with integrity.

His work includes Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week, SWAIA Native Fashion Week, Specsavers, ICBC, Bank of America, CBC, CHEK News, and runway work for 40+ Indigenous designers and brands.

Specsavers Campaign
Commercial eyewear campaign

Featured Campaign Work

Ricky-Lee has worked across commercial, campaign, runway, editorial, media, and public-facing creative projects, with selected work including Specsavers, ICBC, Bank of America, Supernaturals, CBC, CHEK News, and runway work for 40+ Indigenous designers and brands.

For casting, brand, runway, and media inquiries, view the Modeling & Media Profile for selected experience, measurements, special skills, and collaboration details.

What Creative Partners Experience

Ricky-Lee brings a grounded, professional, and deeply present energy to Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week. Beyond his strong work as a model, he is a trusted ambassador who represents VIFW with integrity across public platforms.
— Caroline Phelps, General Manager, Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week
Ricky-Lee brings talent, heart, and a genuine commitment to community. His presence elevates every interaction.
— Catherine Walsh, Marketing Director, Specsavers

Selected Experience

Selected work across runway, campaigns, editorial, commercial, live presentation, media, and public-facing creative collaborations.

Runway & Live Appearances

SWAIA Native Fashion Week
Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week
Vancouver Art Gallery — Fashion Fictions
Reservation Economic Summit Fashion Show
The Gathering Fashion Show
Pendulum Arts / Umbrella Show
Indigenous Peoples Day Fashion Show

Campaigns, Commercial & Media

Bank of America
ICBC
Specsavers
TinWis
CBC
CHEK News
Supernaturals Modelling
Vancouver Art Gallery

More Than Visual Presence

Ricky-Lee brings more than a look to a project.

His background in facilitation, public speaking, wellness, psychology, Indigenous leadership, and community work gives him a rare ability to show up with professionalism, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and grounded creative energy.

Whether on a runway, in front of a camera, in conversation with media, or representing a brand in public, he brings care to the room, the story, and the people involved.

Why This Work Matters

For Ricky-Lee, modelling is more than visual. It is expressive, relational, and representational.

The runway, camera, and media space can become places where confidence, creativity, beauty, and Indigenous presence are fully visible.

He is drawn to work that carries intention, celebrates artistry, and expands what people see as possible.

Featured Editorial / Campaign

Runway

Creative / Range

Measurements

Height: 6’3”
Chest: 36”
Waist: 32”
Hips: 39.5”

Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Shoes: 10.5

Special Skills

Public speaking, event hosting, facilitation, meditation and breathwork, yoga, dance, freediving, scuba diving, hiking, running, swimming, surfing, improv, conversational Spanish, global backpacking, and public-facing brand representation.

Available for Collaborations in

  • Editorial and campaign work

  • Runway and live presentation

  • Commercial and branded content

  • Wellness, travel, and fashion campaigns

  • Public-facing creative partnerships

  • Media and storytelling projects

  • Speaking, hosting, and brand representation

Motion / Video

Selected motion work across runway, live presentation, and commercial projects.

Runway Reel — VIFW 2024

ICBC Commercial: Project Balance

Interested in collaborating?

Ricky-Lee is available for runway, campaign, commercial, editorial, wellness, travel, media, and public-facing creative projects.

For bookings and collaborations, please include your project type, timeline, location, intended usage, and creative direction.