Corey M.

Background

About Corey M.

I’m a Design Leader and recognized Paramount People Leader with 17+ years of experience shaping creative vision for global media brands. While my title is Art Director, I’ve operated at a VP-level the past several years, guiding my team and freelancers to deliver award-winning campaigns across digital, motion, and live event platforms. My work spans flagship productions like the BET Awards, Soul Train Awards, and Hip Hop Awards, where I’ve led digital creative for live streams, red carpet activations, broadcast graphics, and immersive brand experiences. I’ve collaborated with our sales team to execute sponsorship initiatives for partners including Coca-Cola, McDonald’s, Ally, Amex, Bevel, Mielle, State Farm, Uber, Xfinity, AT & T, Nissan, Dove, and Walmart, creating content that drives audience engagement and elevates brand presence. I take pride in mentoring design talent toward senior leadership roles and fostering inclusive, growth-oriented teams. Recognized by Marcom, Webby, Shorty, Streamy, and Muse awards, I’m passionate about pushing creative boundaries and delivering work that connects audiences to brands and culture. Key strengths and impact include- Leading teams and freelancers across campaigns - Developing brand strategies and immersive visual experiences - Mentoring and growing design talent toward senior leadership roles - Award-winning creative for digital, motion, and traditional platforms