Introduction
I’m Luke Lacey. On top of my creative photo and video projects, I have many other skills learned on sets and throughout my experience as a director/producer, including News broadcast technical directing, story video journalism, commercial creative direction, ad copywriting, and creative direction experience.
Skills
Accomplishments
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2nd Place Donate Life PSA Competition - Save a Life Donate Life
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Zappers Best Cinematography 2024 - You F#*k
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Indiex Film Fest Honorable Mention Winner - You F#*k
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FMAD Spring Showcase 2023 - The Tryout
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FMAD Fall Showcase 2024 - The Tryout
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Production & Schedules
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Communication
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Camera Operating
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Sound Editing
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Color grading
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Script Writing Comedy & Drama
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Digital photo editing and printing
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Illustrator Design
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Google Suite Proficient
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Microsoft Office Suite Proficient,
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Wix Website Creation * request work
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Studio Binder & Final Draft
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Social Media / Content Creation
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Bts Photographer/ Videographer
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Large Video File Organization.
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Ad copy writing
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Photography
Projects
*Save a life Donate life PSA - Me, 1 day, Director
Del Oro News Broadcast 3 days a week - Technical Director
Homecoming Recap, 1 month -days, Director/Editor
Devoted 2021- Kit Katendo, 2-days, Production Assistant, BTS
JOY - Milo Sandrowski, 2-days, Production Assistant, Extra Zombie
*Enactment - Bridger Roberts, 3-days, Production Assistant*
Frenches - Liam Bice, 3-days, BTS Photographer
*Game of Love 2023 - Jacob Hagen, 4-days, Grip*
*The Tryout - Me, 2 -months, Writer/Director/Editor/Color/Sound/edit
Google Ad - Rok Noir productions, 3-days, Production Assistant
Maverick Spec Ad - Me, 1 - week, Director/Producer
Flush - Becca Ortman, 2-days, Gaffer
*Homecoming - Oscar Rudiciendo, 24-days, Producer
The Potter - Me, 10-days, Director/Editor/Colorist/Sound
Mondays - Daniel Beak, 4-days, Actor, Grip*
*You F#*k - Me, 20-days, Director/Editor/Colorist
Hell or Heartbreak (music video) - Sage Stamper, 1-day, Gaffer
*What God Gives Us - Stanislav Kovalev, 10-days, Producer, Editor
Blink - Ari Dawson, 1-Day, Grip
Hoop Dreamer - Michael Lawrence, 12-days, Grip and Lighting
Bud Light Spec Ad - Me, 6-days, Director/Editor
Why Knot - Soffia Shuvalova, 24-days, Swing/Editor/Colorist
**Stranger in my House - Jeff Fisher, 1-day, Grip
Lonely in Paradise - Michale Lawrence, 20-days, Swing & Editor
Red Bean Cream Spec Ad - Me, 5-days, Director & Editor
Pacifica House tour real estate walk-through - Me 1 Day, Director
Homewood New Snow Fans Update Social - Me 3 Day, Director, Editor
Experience
​Discovery Land Company - Marketing Content Creator - November 2025 - Present
Shot, directed, and edited social media content, including interviews, operational updates, drone footage, and photography.
Wrote captions and blog posts on operational updates,
Captured on-mountain drone and gimbal video assets and provided creative direction to maintain brand consistency.
Stat Digital Group - Creative Director August 2022 - May 2024
Performed consulting on sales, branding, networking, and marketing.
Created copy and delivered ads for both in-house marketing and our clients.
200k revenue delivered in marketing.
University of Utah- Social Media Manager, October 2020 - May 2022
Create videos, stills, and graphics for social media and in-office presentations.
Took on many photo and large-scale organizational assignments.
Worked with orientation leaders to create viral videos for TikTok and Instagram.
Grew social media engagement by 3500% in under 3 months.
Chamberlain Media - Editor's Assistant August 2018 - May 2019
Edit graphics and title effects for social media.
Deliver high-quality final exports to clients.
Communicate and assist with edits.
School
University of Utah
August 2020 - May 2024
GPA: 3.65​
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Directing Independent Cinema - Trent Harris Plan 10 From Outer Space (1994)
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Directing - Miriam Sobrino - A Historia dun Satalite (2017) Aura (2022) The Stairwell (2024)
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Producing, Emily Maudhavian - Bitterbrush (2021) Midnight Traveler (2019) After the Curtian (2016)
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Directing - Alex Smith Walking Out (2017), The Slaughter Rule (2002), and Winter in the Blood (2013)
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​Environmental justice Documentary - Erika Cohn - In Football We Trust (2019) Belly Of the Beast (2022)
* the project was award winning
** Major film studio set
Course, teachers, and their movies.