Meet your Tutor
Meet Marco Joe Fazio, the visionary mind and Director of Photography (DoP) whose journey seamlessly intertwines photography, film, and design. Born and raised amidst the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany, Italy, Marco's artistic odyssey began with the magic of the darkroom and the rudiments of photography during his early school years.
His professional narrative unfolds with a two-decade-long venture into architecture, interior, and lighting design. Notably, Marco founded an award-winning architectural studio in Italy, steering a multi-disciplinary design team dedicated to serving prestigious clients in the fashion industry. That marked the genesis of a career that would transcend conventional boundaries.
2008, Marco embarked on a new chapter in London, earning recognition as a Chartered Architect of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). His innate desire to unify the worlds of architecture, design, and fashion through the lens became his driving force.
Marco's dedication and hard work bore fruit when the British Institute of Professional Photography honoured him with the Fellowship certification (FBIPP) and clinched the prestigious Peter Grugeon Award for the Best Fellowship of the Year in 2016. Subsequently, he earned membership in the esteemed Association of Photographers (AOP).
Venturing beyond the confines of traditional photography, Marco extended his expertise into the production of short films. His clientele includes luxury and boutique hotels, fine dining establishments, and the drinks & beverage industry, all benefiting from his unique visual storytelling.
Today, Marco spearheads a talented team, focusing on assignments for the hospitality, fashion, and design industries. His services revolve around creative photography, film production, coordinated image development, and brand marketing.
With over a decade in the music industry, Marco brings a wealth of composition and sound engineering knowledge, elevating his productions with immersive sound design—a valuable asset in commercial storytelling.
Marco's passion for sharing knowledge and nurturing emerging talents has flourished since the launch of his telling [fashion] stories ™ workshops in 2016. Recently appointed as a lecturer at the School of Art and Creative Industries at London South Bank University (LSBU), he continues to inspire the next generation of creatives.
The essence of Marco's work lies in the seamless crossover between genres and industries—an essential element contributing to his distinctive style, rich in symbolism and content. Marco Joe Fazio, a maestro in the fusion of visual arts, invites you to embark on a journey where creativity knows no bounds.
In our dynamic workshops, Marco is joined by a stellar lineup of seasoned professionals and educators—many of whom constitute his core team. Together, they unravel the intricacies of their respective domains, delving into the realms of fashion styling, set design, makeup, and hairstyle. Immerse yourself in an immersive learning experience where each expert unveils the secrets of their craft, contributing to a comprehensive exploration of the cinematic arts.
Join Our Team!
We are always looking for talented fashion stylists, set stylists, makeup artists, and hair stylists ready to weave their magic on set and share their invaluable professional insights with our students.
If you're eager to collaborate with us, reach out by sending a message to info@marcojoefazio.com.