Stephen Philms
Creative Director and founder in Atlanta, Georgia
Stephen Philms is an award-winning creative director and executive shaping the future of storytelling across gaming, film, fashion, and immersive tech. As co-founder of Left Fielder Media, he helped develop Hassan Calloway for SHRAPNEL, the world’s first AAA blockchain FPS, and published a companion comic with producers from Marvel, Ubisoft, and Activision.
His work has appeared on Comcast On Demand, New York Fashion Week, The Pentagon, and the Bronx Museum, and earned honors at the Irvine Int’l Film Festival. His photography and fashion direction have been awarded by Polaroid, Dr. Martens, VSCO, Vogue Italia, and Vanity Fair.
Stephen holds a BFA in Film & Media Production from The Art Institutes and completed international film study in Rio de Janeiro with Cinema Nosso. He also leads Lisbon Design Company, where he directs national campaigns in higher education and contributes published visual work to contemporary art spaces.
He has been a keynote speaker for university fashion programs and a two-time Comic-Con speaker, focusing on lore development, gaming, and fashion storytelling. His creative footprint spans Brazil, Turkey, Italy, Bahrain, and strategic nonprofit work with All For One.