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Resume:
*Cstudiosmultimedia.com
*************@*****.***
Atlanta, GA
CERTIFICATE OF DESIGN
Kennesaw State University
EDUCATION
Georgia State University
BACHELOR OF ARTS
2001 - 2003
Communications (Theatre
Production and Design)
Additional studies in Film
& Video Production,
Creative Design, and
Visual Storytelling
Studied at the
Professional Actors Studio
2004-2010
Proficient in Adobe
Creative Cloud
Handle inhouse
photography/videogra
phy and retouching;
video editing
Produce and/or direct
video shoots, radio, and
create presentations
Work in agency and
corporate environments
EXPERTISE
WORK EXPERIENCE
COURTENAY CODY
D i r e c t o r Designer P r o d u c e r E n t r e p r e n e u r P o d c a s t e r Founded and lead a multidisciplinary creative agency that delivers concept-to-completion services for top brands across B2B, B2C, entertainment, and nonprofit sectors. Direct and produce multimedia campaigns, photo/video shoots, and visual design for digital and print platforms.
Write scripts and creative copy for video content, branded social assets, and campaign materials.
Manage creative teams and talent, vendor partnerships, and client relationships. Produced content for brands such as Porsche, Starbucks, McDonald’s, Dunkin’, Simmons, Teavana, Universoul Circus, FairFight Action, ILIVEFOR…, QX Brands, RedefinED atlanta, and more.
Provide creative consulting and vendor referrals to help clients build strong content creative ecosystems.
CEO Creative Director
3C Studios Multimedia Jan 2011- Present
Art Director - Freelance (Full-Time from 2014-2021) Matlock Advertising March 2014 - Present
Lead creative strategy, direction, and production for campaigns that elevate multicultural campaigns across broadcast, digital, and print channels. Oversee concept development to final execution for print campaigns; direct and produce branded video, photo, and radio campaigns for clients such as Georgia-Pacific, Macy’s Publix, Fannie Mae, Koch, and Georgia state agencies. Cast talent, write scripts, and direct radio spots, commercials, and social ads to align with cultural nuances and client goals.
Produce high-impact campaigns and direct branded content, managing freelance teams and vendor relationships.
Shape agency’s visual identity and contribute to its award-winning creative legacy. ABOUT ME
Multidisciplinary creative leader with over 18 years of experience delivering impactful, cross-platform visual storytelling across advertising, entertainment, and nonprofit sectors. Known for fusing design, production, and strategic thinking to elevate brand experiences. Proven success in executive creative roles, managing teams, building brand identities, and producing campaigns for global companies and mission-driven organizations. Passionate about crafting stories that move people—and move the needle.
Creative Direction Brand Identity Video Production Graphic Design Campaign Development Team Leadership Client Relations Casting & Talent Management Art Direction Storytelling Photography & Videography Motion Graphics Strategic Partnerships Vendor Oversight Script & Copywriting CORE COMPETENCIES
Creative Services Manager and Production Artist
Newell Brands/Goody Products, Inc. 2003 - 2011
Led creative execution for retail marketing across beauty and grooming product lines, managing a large-scale rebrand and all production operations. Managed design, production, and vendor communication for over 3,000 SKUs. Directed product photography and creative assets for brands including Goody, Solano, ACE, and i m, sold at Target, Walmart, Meijer, and Walgreens. Creative Manager and Designer
Astral Health and Beauty 2013 - 2015
Managed design and production for consumer beauty brands, leading a creative team through rapid concept development and production cycles. Directed branding and marketing for Pürminerals, Cosmedix, and Aloette, featured in Ulta, Kohl’s, Hautelook, and more.
Streamlined creative workflows and asset libraries, improving turnaround time and design quality.
Producer Director - Freelance
Off Tha Record April 2014 - Present
Direct, produce, and project-manage campaigns for mission-driven organizations including FairFight Action, Google, Shea Moisture, Ms. Foundation, Fwd.US, Home is here and more. Serve as producer and 1 assistant director, managing shoot schedules, creative flow, and talent coordination.
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Conduct interviews and narrative for documentary-style and promotional videos. Lead post-production reviews to ensure delivery aligns with messaging, voice, and campaign objectives.
Senior Art Director - Freelance
Traits Agency 2020 - 2025
Developed brand and marketing visuals including graphic design, animation, and video content for clients like Baldwin Richardson Foods and GCAPP, with work appearing in campaigns for McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Dunkin’.
Created digital ad graphics, landing pages, and promotional content for high-profile events and fundraisers.
Managed social media videos and event-driven campaigns targeting donors and audiences.
Ensured all designs we4re brand-consistent, industry-appropriate, and visually engaging. Skilled with an X-
acto knife
creating mockups
for presentations
Directing and
acting
Editing and
animation
AWARDS &
HONORS
Trispro Theatre
Scholarship Recipient –
Georgia State
University, 2003
President, Gamma Nu
Chapter – Alpha Psi
Omega (National
Theatre Honor Society)
Board Member, GSU
Players – Georgia State
University Theatre
Program
CERTIFICATES &
TRAINING
Diversity & Inclusion
Team Building &
Leadership
Project & Time
Management
Workflow Optimization
/Creative Ops
Brand Strategy &
Positioning
Strategic Storytelling for
Brands
Visual Storytelling for
Digital Media
Content Creation for
Social & Digital
COURTENAY CODY - CONTINUED
EXPERTISE - CONT
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