Leon Schleßelmann is a Berlin-based photographer and director of photography (DoP).
Over the years, Leon has built a strong network within the entertainment, advertising, and music industries, working with renowned clients such as McDonald’s, L’Oréal Paris, Lufthansa, MINI, Shiseido, MAC Cosmetics, NARS, and many more.
As both a photographer and directing DoP, he has created films across fashion, advertising, and documentary formats, while also delivering a wide range of photography projects spanning fashion, portrait, reportage, event, and commercial work.
Leon specializes in working with high-profile talent and has collaborated with artists and personalities including Scarlett Johansson, Tokio Hotel, Bill and Tom Kaulitz, Purple Disco Machine, Yungblud, Hazel Brugger, Lorena Rae, among others.
Alongside his professional work, he has a deep passion for travel and analogue photography, which also serves as a stylistic influence in parts of his creative output.
He is based in Berlin and works on both national and international assignments.