Ryan Leason is a Director and Editor with a deep passion for storytelling, based in Calgary, Alberta.

He has a decade of work experience in commercial agencies, where he has built a strong technical background in all areas of video production, whilst developing a unique directorial voice.

At Critical Mass Ryan has worked with global brands such as BMW, AT&T, Travel Alberta and Intuit Quickbooks. He has worked on many award winning projects including Cannes Lions winners and projects garnering millions of views.

Ryan has been the Editor for over 20 mini documentaries for various brands including Intuit Quickbooks which had various award nominations and media mentions.

As well as this experience, his Bachelors Degree in Visual Communication Design from AU Arts informs all aspects of his work. The design process is integral to creating well crafted, engaging stories that are supported by great technical craft.

Most recently Ryan has been collaborating with Ren Gill and Ramble Films to create a high production value, episodic sci-fi series, as part of the release of his new clothing brand Sick Boi. Along with this are multiple music videos. So far his millions of fans have been extremely happy with the collaboration and really love the care and attention to detail put into the work.  

When not working, Ryan enjoys biking, camping, fishing, travel, and concerts. Getting to experience and explore the world is key to him staying fresh creatively.

Ryan likes to collaborate on projects that are creatively challenging with like-minded creatives and clients.

He’s worked with clients including
BMW
Saucony
Travel Alberta
AT&T
Mitsubishi
Nissan
Citi Bank
Marriott
Infiniti
Intuit Quickbooks

He’s worked with agencies including
Critical Mass
BBDO
Patio
AppColony / Stunt Pilot
Cult / Communo

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