ABOUT Jason

Jason Leiva is a photographer, creative director, and filmmaker from New York City, currently based in Rome, Italy.


From an early age, Jason knew had an innate ability to bring imagery to life. From his early days as a creative retouching artist to his current love for the moving image, Jason’s career has spanned the globe.

Jason dedicated seven years of his expertise to Crispin Porter + Bogusky as a Photographer and Digital FX Director. The sun-soaked city fueled his creativity, and his work became synonymous with problem solving and visual storytelling.
 
Returning to the energy of New York City in 2011, Jason joined Mother New York as a Creative. Whether shooting, producing, or directing projects, he left an indelible mark on their entire client roster creating iconic work for Stella Artois, Maserati, and Bike NYC.
 
In 2013, LEIVA NYC was born and marked a pivotal moment in Jason's career. As a collaborative production company, LEIVA NYC collaborated with brands like Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton, Monse, Heirloom Amalgam, Google, Ferrari, and Volkswagen.
 
Currently calling both New York and Rome home, Jason's lens extends across the globe, capturing the essence of diverse landscapes and cultures. His passion for visual storytelling and dedication to excellence continue to shape the narrative of the brands he collaborates with, making Jason a visionary Director of Photography with a global perspective.

Jason is based in Rome, Italy. For business inquiries, feel free to contact him.