Building cinematic worlds across fashion, film, and emerging technology.

ABOUT

Leilanni Todd is an award-winning creative director and digital artist working across advertising, fashion, film, and emerging technology. She has led campaigns for agencies including Mother NY, Droga5, TBWA\Media Arts Lab, and Squarespace, creating work for brands such as Apple, Airbnb, The New York Times, Google, and Nike.

Over the past five years, her practice has increasingly focused on emerging technology and original world-building. This led to the creation of Floam World — a surreal visual universe where film, fashion, humor, and absurdity collide. Her short film Everyone is Chair screened at the Tribeca Festival in New York in 2024.

In 2025, she received The One Show Gold Pencil and was named the inaugural Creative AI Pioneer (Individual). She teaches Generative AI for Virtual Production at NYU Tisch’s Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center and currently serves as AI creative director for Darren Aronofsky’s creative technology company, Primordial Soup.

FEATURED RECENT WORK:

EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

Combining Artificial Intelligence with Human Generated Creativity in Floam World.

FILM

Some trips are just better in an Airbnb.

FILM

Travel: The Grand Adventure. Airbnb Experiences

A puppet resembling Oscar the Grouch from Sesame Street sitting in the back seat of a car at night, with a seatbelt on and a serious expression.

FILM

Oscar the Grouch becomes Oscar the Great in A Cautionary Tale.

Winona Ryder in a snowy field. Big game commercial

“THE BIG GAME” FILM

Winona Ryder travels to her namesake town Winona, MN in Welcome To Winona.

A woman crying and running on a tennis court during a match, with spectators watching in the background.

FILM

The Long Fight for The New York Times.

MICROSITE / 3D ANIMATION FASHION / AR

Celebrating a New World with 3D fashion avatars and AR face filters.

A woman walking in a bright, white, luxurious room with classical architecture, fluted columns, large arched windows, and a chandelier.

FILM / CAMPAIGN IMAGERY / LOOKBOOK / BRAND LAUNCH

Victoria Beckham, Willy Vanderperre and Sharif Hamsa Spice Up Your Life.

A woman with bright red curly hair, wearing a black dress with white polka dots, black tights, and white boots, smiling and holding her black feathered coat open against a neutral background. Text on the image reads 'The Jump Podcast' with a headphone icon.
A woman in a beekeeper suit with a protective face shield stands outdoors next to a beehive, holding a hive tool in one hand and resting her other hand on her hip, with a backdrop of blue sky and green trees.
Illustration of multiple eyes with black pupils and white sclerae, arranged in a pattern resembling a tree or cloud, with the text 'Outer Monologue' and a 'Series' label.

Launching and creating original content for an Entertainment Platform.

SHORT FILMS / PODCAST / DOCU SERIES / ANIMATION

A humanoid lion with long hair and cat features, wearing headphones, a black t-shirt with white text, and jeans, leaning against a wall in a messy room. The lion is holding a yellow and black device and standing near a trash can with burning documents and a spilled soda on the floor.
Cartoon woman with exaggerated features biting a white cup, with a black and white spinning target in the background.

ANIMATED INTERSTITIALS

Reimagining 30 animated Business Buzzwords