About

A man with dreadlocks looking at a monitor, perhaps on a film or TV set, in black and white.

Alex Ajayi is a cinematographer whose visual storytelling is shaped by his Nigerian and Mexican heritage. With a background in lighting, he has a deep understanding of atmosphere and composition, bringing both technical precision and emotional depth to his work. He has collaborated with brands like Leica, SoFi, and The New York Times, crafting striking visuals across commercial and narrative projects. Alex values collaboration, authenticity, and community, believing that the best images come from a thoughtful, inclusive approach to filmmaking.

NOTABLE CLIENTS

Leica logo on a red circular background.
The logo of SOFI, a financial technology company, featuring the company name in blue with a design of circles next to it.
Rocket Money logo with a red circular rocket icon and the words 'Rocket Money' in red text.
Red handwritten-style text saying 'Story Corps' on a black background.
Black gothic-style text displaying "The New York Times" on a white background.