Melanie Magassa began her creative journey as an art director and magazine editor in New York City, where she developed her visual storytelling and editorial voice. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of Photography and Film at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden, and further deepened her artistic perspective through studies at Tokyo Zokei University of Fine Arts and Design in Japan. Her photographic work includes editorial features for Vice Magazine alongside commercial projects for Sony Music, Universal, and others.