
Images with a
pulse.
Lio Maren is an art director and photographer based in Rotterdam. Twelve years of campaigns, still life and film for brands that would rather be felt than explained.
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In numbers
12
Years behind the lens
140+
Campaigns shipped
32
Awards and shortlists
9
Countries on the call sheet
Studio
Rotterdam · worldwide
What I do
01
Art Direction
Concept, casting and set design for campaigns that need a point of view.
02
Photography
Stills on location and in the studio, shot with the edit already in mind.
03
Motion
Launch films, loops and social cuts made on the same set as the stills.
04
Identity
Visual systems for brands that mostly live on a phone screen.
Recognition
Gold · Photography
ADC Awards
2026
Shortlist · Film Craft
Cannes Lions
2025
Best Campaign
Dutch Creativity Awards
2025
Certificate of Merit
Type Directors Club
2024
Young Guns 20
The One Club
2023
Clients
Maison Ardent
Oré Parfums
Vela Motors
Kaji Footwear
Nordlys Dance Co.
Studio Halden
North & Kin
Atelier Mora
Let's make something loud.
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