Christopher Mercado

Christopher Mercado has extensive experience in the culinary industry, primarily as a food stylist and producer. Currently, Christopher works as a contractor and food stylist for Food Network since August 2017, where responsibilities include purchasing ingredients and styling sets for food competition shows. Additionally, Christopher has contributed as a culinary producer, writing scripts and directing teams for digital content. Since August 2018, Christopher has also styled recipe videos for BuzzFeed's Tasty brand. Earlier roles include freelance food styling and positions at Simple Alien and Fader Magazine. With a background in culinary arts from the International Culinary Center and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Classics from Rutgers University, Christopher's career reflects a blend of culinary expertise and creative production skills.