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CONTACT: hello@lauoneil.com

Currently: Senior Designer / Art Director, Global Brand Creative at Converse

Lauren is available for editorial & photo journalism assignments, plus art direction & creative strategy based projects. Give her a shout at hello@lauoneil.com.

Lauren is a Photographer & Art Director based in New England.

Lauren’s personal work is inspired by emotional memory rooted in the New England landscape, familial relationships, and observations of scenes that call to memory quiet, simple childhood moments that are as formative as they are fleeting. Lauren's work has been featured by The New York Times, Nike SNKRS app, Condé Nast/Teen Vogue, Apple, Puma, Oakley, Converse, and more.

Lauren also has 11 years of experience as a multi-faceted creative working with various brands. She specializes in art direction & concept ideation for brand marketing campaigns, whether it’s putting together treatment decks and spending hours researching to find the right visual swipe to bring a brief to life, directing a team of creatives on set across photo and video, exploring graphic visual systems, or utilizing her personal photo skill set to get behind the camera and bring a concept to life. She is currently a Senior Designer & Art Director at Converse on the Global Brand Creative team.

Selected Exhibitions
Exit Galleries Human Essence, Boston MA - November 2018
Foto Mercado, Ace Hotel, Chicago IL - March 2019
HER Muse Collective, Blanc Gallery, Boston MA - March 2019
AllYouCanEat x The Flee Market, Somerville MA - April 2019
Boston Art Book Fair, Boston MA - November 2019
Feels Like Home Vol. 2, NYC - June 2021
Boston Art Book Fair, Boston MA - November 2022

Recognitions / Alumni
Charcoal Press, Chico Portfolio Review, Pray MT - March 2022

Panels
”Follow The Light”, Boston Art Book Fair - November 2023