Bio

SCOTT LYON Scott studied Graphics at Central St Martin’s College of Art and Design, where he specialized in photography. He quickly found success working as a fashion photographer; winning the Vogue Young Photography Award in his first year of graduation. He rapidly became a favorite with leading-edge cultural trend-setters including ID, The Face, Arena, Dazed & Confused as well as international editorial for Italian Glamour, Jalouse, French/German/Japanese Vogue and Vogue Homme. Whilst forging a career for himself as a fashion photographer, Scott started experimenting with the moving image. He was soon accepted by a leading music video production company and was nominated as Best New Director at CADs in his first year of joining in 2006. Scott has worked with the zeitgeist of his generation including Kasabian, Franz Ferdinand, Razorlight, Kaiser Chiefs, Mark Ronson, Moby (promo nominated for Raindance Film Festival for Find My Baby), Bloc Party, and Tori Amos. In 2008 Scott began to pursue his talents in the world of commercials. His VW spot was applauded with a Bronze Lion in Cannes last year and his fresh talent was celebrated in the Saatchi & Saatchi Young Director’s Showcase. His award’s cabinet has grown recently with silvers at the BTA Awards for VW, DFT and Honda.