KAL MCKAY
Creative Technologist • AI Media Systems • Digital Production
mrkal.com
Professional Summary
Creative technologist with 25+ years of experience spanning digital design, multimedia production, branding, web systems, and AI-native creative workflows. Specialized in building scalable content systems, AI-assisted media production pipelines, social-first campaigns, and operational creative infrastructure for brands, campaigns, and digital platforms.
Experience includes political communication design, creator media systems, cinematic AI content, digital products, and modern web platforms. Core Areas
• AI Media Production
• Creator & Content Systems
• Political Communication Design
• Digital Product Design
• Multimedia Campaigns
• Creative Operations
• Social Media Content
• Web & Platform Design
• Brand Systems
• AI Workflow Development
Experience
AI Creative Director — Wizara
2025–Present
Lead development of AI-powered media systems, cinematic content workflows, short- form campaigns, and creator-focused production pipelines. Projects included:
• AI-generated video campaigns
• Social-first media systems
• Automated creative workflows
• AI music and multimedia branding
• Viral short-form content production
Project Manager — Coalition Technologies
2023–2025
Managed digital teams and coordinated branding, marketing, and web projects while overseeing timelines, production workflows, and creative execution. Senior Visual Designer — NCLUD
2018–2020
Designed websites, brand systems, UI/UX interfaces, and multimedia campaigns for clients across multiple industries.
Graphic Designer — Bergmann Zwerdling
2020–2026
Produced campaign graphics, print materials, social content, digital advertising, and communication assets for political campaigns and advocacy organizations. Lead Designer — Onica & Caylent
2016–2023
Created enterprise-level websites, presentations, infographics, and branded digital systems for large-scale technology clients.
Selected Work
• AI-generated cinematic short films
• Viral social media systems
• Political campaign branding
• Creator-focused media workflows
• AI influencer concepts
• Multimedia content pipelines
• Interactive web platforms
• Product marketing campaigns
Technologies
CREATIVE & PRODUCTION
Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Audition, Figma, Canva Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Final Cut Pro AI VIDEO & MEDIA
Runway, Veo, Sora, Pika, Higgsfield, Kling AI, Luma AI, Kaiber, Synthesia, HeyGen AI IMAGE & DESIGN
Midjourney, Leonardo AI, Flux, Stable Diffusion, Ideogram, Firefly, DALL·E AUDIO & VOICE SYSTEMS
ElevenLabs, Suno, Udio, Descript, Adobe Podcast, AI voice cloning workflows, audio cleanup & mastering systems
WEB & PRODUCT
React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Firebase, Shopify, Webflow, Framer, Vercel, Supabase AI & WORKFLOW SYSTEMS
ChatGPT, Claude, Hugging Face, Cursor, Bolt, Loveable, AI automation workflows, prompt systems, creator pipeline systems
CONTENT & CREATOR SYSTEMS
Short-form video production, AI influencer workflows, social campaign systems, creator branding pipelines, content scheduling systems, multimedia asset management COMMUNICATION & CAMPAIGN SYSTEMS
Political communication design, print production, direct mail systems, campaign branding, social media operations, outreach content systems