Brazilian-Luxembourgian Art Director and Graphic Designer


Leandro Pitz Schroeder is a Brazilian-Luxembourgian Art Director and Graphic Designer with multidisciplinary practice and more than 15 years of experience crossing different fields and disciplines with a range of skills including, typography, 3D modeling, VR sculpture, branding and painting. He's based in Belgium where he runs his own creative studio, exploring the magnetic fields and intersections between art and design, digital and analog, traditional and contemporary, underground and mainstream, with the enthusiastic intention of discovering new insights and celebrating a more complex beauty.

In his creative career working in the music industry he has done art direction for labels such as Sony Music in London and for musicians such as award-winning Hollywood composer Danny Elfman (Grammy winner and 4 Oscar nominations), Milton Nascimento (5 Grammy awards), Honey Dijon ( Grammy awards), Paloma Faith (Brit Award), Berit Gilma (Grammy Nominee) and Frederik Heyman (Grammy nominee).
He also worked for several electronic music scenes in different cities such as Los Angeles, São Paulo, Paris, Berlin and London.

In the Fashion Industry he developed collections at the LA brand Akomplice for many years, working for the American fighter Mike Tyson and for the foundation of award-winning musician J Dilla, with works published in magazines such as Rolling Stone Magazine, Zoo Magazine, Dazed Magazine, Hypebeast and Highsnobiety.

In the fields of branding, he developed the art direction for the Brazilian cultural event Semana Balaclava, for the agency and creative hub Havona, with a great catalog of music producers like Davis, L'Homme Statue, Marcelo Vermelho and Zopelar. For the global agency AKQA SP and as an art director, he developed with Fatface Studio the new Branding Book for the celebrated German beer Beck's, interested in a more artistic approach to the brand.

As an artist, his works were published in two books: "São Paulo in 20 artists" - Ed. Imprensa Oficial and "Entre(Outros) + SOMA" - Ed. +SOMA His digital and 3D works were exhibited in different editions of ODD, an important cultural event that explores visual/musical projects of the contemporary electronic music scene.

Lpitzs19@gmail.com
+32 492 79 34 39

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