Experience

I started out at M&C Saatchi in London, five years of big briefs, tight deadlines and brilliant people. Eventually I went freelance, and honestly it's the best thing I ever did.

If you’d like to know more about my experience, you can download my resume here:

Resume

Clients and brands I have worked with:

  • Vice

  • Netflix

  • Uber

  • Deliveroo

  • Ogilvy

  • Palantir

  • Paraglide.ai

  • Innocent Drinks

  • Goya

  • Dove

  • Love Creative

Highlights

Cover of a book titled 'People and Places of South America' by Leon Nikoosimatak, featuring an illustration of diverse people wearing colorful clothing and hats, on a wooden surface with a coffee cup.

Self-published a book titled: ‘People and Places of South America’ in 2019

A man with a beard smiling and holding a small box in one hand and a microphone in front of him. The photo is in black and white, and he is illuminated by a light above.

Won the 2017 Freelance Motion Graphic Designer of the Year award with YunoJuno

Cover of a guide to meditation with a simple illustration of a smiling, closed-eye sun and yellow background.

In 2019 I worked at Compost Creative and was one of the contributors to the Netflix documentary, Headspaces guide to meditiation

Adobe Live logo with a colorful square icon featuring a white overlapping S and L symbol and the text 'Adobe Live' below it on a black background.

Taught an adobe live on Handcrafted Textures using Photoshop and After Effects

Location

Home office desk setup with a computer monitor displaying graphic design software, surrounded by art prints and decor, a desk lamp, computer accessories, and personal items.

Based at Millers Junction, London. Always happy to meet in person or jump on a call, whichever works for you.

Latest from @instagram/leon

If, like me, you’ve been horrified by what is happening in Iran and elsewhere right now, it’s worth remembering that the actions of world leaders affect all of us. I also have family living in Tehran, which makes this feel painfully close
A few weeks ago we did the Robberg Nature trail here in the Western Cape. It took us 5.5 hours and we got to see lots of beautiful coastal scenes, seals and birds. It was a really hot day and we had to take care as @juliette_pixelated is 5 months pre
Drawing Penguins on Boulders beach in the Western Cape. #penguin🐧 #bouldersbeach #southafrica🇿🇦
A collection of art and animation shorts from 2025. Have a happy New Year and see you in 2026 #art #animation #morocco #france #poscapens procreate

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