Luis Leon
About Luis Leon
Luis Leon is a Creative Lead with extensive experience in video production and multimedia project management. He has worked at various companies, including Skillz Inc. and Lucky Day, and has a strong background in both electronic music and film.
Current Role at Skillz Inc.
Luis Leon serves as the Creative Lead at Skillz Inc. since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing creative projects and initiatives within the company. His work involves managing multimedia projects and collaborating with various teams to enhance the company's marketing and branding efforts. Skillz Inc. is known for its innovative approach to mobile gaming, and Leon's contributions help shape the creative direction of the company's offerings.
Previous Experience at Shopkick and Lucky Day
Before joining Skillz Inc., Luis Leon worked at Shopkick as a Video Producer/Editor for one year from 2018 to 2019 in Redwood City, California. He then transitioned to Lucky Day, where he held the position of Creative Lead for two years from 2019 to 2021 in Beverly Hills, California. In these roles, he developed skills in video production and creative direction, contributing to the visual storytelling of both companies.
Background in Multimedia and Education
Luis Leon has a diverse educational background with studies in film and video production. He attended Georgia State University from 2004 to 2009, where he focused on Film. He furthered his education at San Francisco State University, studying Broadcast/Video from 2016 to 2017, and at the College of San Mateo, where he earned an AA in Electronic Music from 2012 to 2013. This combination of studies in film and music provides him with a unique perspective in his creative roles.
Experience in the Creative Industry
With over a decade of experience in the creative industry, Luis Leon has developed extensive expertise in managing multimedia projects, particularly in video production and marketing. He has worked in various capacities, including as a Senior Video Editor and Music Director at Visual Street Films from 2015 to 2018, and as a Video Editor/Music Producer at Fish Eye Films from 2010 to 2015. His background in electronic music and film enhances his approach to creative leadership.
Volunteer Work and Community Engagement
Luis Leon has also contributed to the community through volunteer work. He served as a Volunteer Teacher at Today's Future Sound from 2013 to 2015 in Oakland, California. This role allowed him to share his knowledge and skills in music and video production with others, demonstrating his commitment to fostering creativity and education in the community.