About Me

Howdy!

Lou Nillas is a Texas-based Filipina-American art director and creative producer operating at the intersection of arts, advocacy, and entertainment. With an unyielding passion for cultivating narratives that resonate with diverse audiences, Lou aims to develop brand stories that explore heritage, folklore, multifaceted identity, and femininity.

What I Offer

Operating at the intersection of arts, advocacy, and entertainment.

  • Visual storytelling is Lou’s bread and butter — from moodboards to editorial campaigns to project rebrands.

  • Armed with her stylus and spreadsheets, Lou brings a unique blend of artistic flair and strategic acumen to every project she undertakes. She takes a person-forward approach to leadership, driven by efficiency and motivated by empathy.

  • We could all use a little whimsy! From mascots to spot illustration to advocacy zine covers, Lou can bring your brand story to life.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Previous Clients

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  • Epic Games

  • Creator Camp

  • Asian Texans for Justice

  • Deeds Not Words

  • MOVE TX

  • Ashley Alexander

  • Wamano Nights

  • 86LUCK

  • Busy Bee Boba

  • The Inturnship


Featured

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  • 2026 | DePaul DUXA Guest Speaker - Production Management for Animation & Games

  • 2022 | Brand New Conference ATX - Featured in Edith Valle’s Arts & Advocacy Youth Leadership

  • 2022 | Women’s Convention HTX Panelist - Arts & Advocacy

  • 2021 | AIGA UTD Guest Speaker - Breaking into the Creative Industry


Software Skills

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  • Adobe Creative Suite ( Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Acrobat, Premiere Pro)

  • Figma

  • CapCut

  • Procreate

  • Miro

  • ShotGrid / Flow Production Tracking

  • Asana

  • AirTable

  • Notion

  • Click Up


Testimonials

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“Louise has been an amazing colleague, and I have nothing but the highest praise for her. Always organized and asking the right questions, she is exactly what you want in a producer. Working with her for a number of years, she has continued to grow, and any company would be very lucky to have her.”

— Joe Orlando, Lead Cinematic Producer at EPIC Games.