Lazaro Rodriguez

Creative producer and director working across film, television, music and fashion. Experienced in shaping early-stage ideas, developing project materials, assembling collaborators and carrying work through production.

Background combines long-term artist collaboration, editorial creative direction and independently produced original projects.

Documentarian / Director / Photographer - TYLER, THE CREATOR

(2022-01)

Full-time documentarian after a working relationship that began in 2015; tour videography and ongoing development of released and unreleased short-form work.

• Directed "Hot Wind Blows"; conceptualized and edited "Sucka Free"; shot and edited "Heaven to Me" and the live "Sugar on My Tongue" mini-video.
• Selected video work across Tyler, the Creator and Bruteman has accumulated more than 20 million views.

Creative Direction / Editorial - GOLF WANG

(2019-01 - 2019-12)

• Oversaw creative direction and production of the "Autumn/Fall 2018" catalogue, including interviews, page layouts, photo shoots, photographer/model selection and selected photography.

Creator / Writer / Director / Producer / Host - THE GREAT DESPERATION

(2024-01)

Independent late-night television / performance hybrid produced without outside financing.

• Built and coordinated a volunteer network of nearly 100 collaborators, including 35-40 crew, an 85-90 actor roster, live band, production departments and audiences of roughly 150.

Creative / Design - Freelance

(2017-01)

• Creative and design work for Ariana Grande, Rolling Loud, Stray Rats and GOLF le FLEUR*.

Model and Talent - Various

Commercial / editorial set experience as model and talent for Converse, Lacoste, Levi's and Vogue, providing familiarity with professional set dynamics and talent-facing production.

Miami Dade College (2014-01 - 2017-12)