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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