VX MEDIA

Social-First Brand Campaign
CLIENT
MAYBELLINE X GRAMMYS X NICKI NICOLE
PROJECT TYPE
Social-First Brand Campaign
PROJECT YEAR
2025
At VX Media, I lead art direction and campaign development across global beauty, fashion, and technology brands. My role bridges strategy and execution, shaping platform-first visual systems that translate business objectives into high-performing digital storytelling. From pitch decks to on-set direction, I collaborate cross-functionally to deliver cohesive, scalable campaigns across social platforms.

VX Media
Senior Creative Associate — Art Direction & Campaign Strategy

Leading global brand campaigns across beauty, fashion, and technology.
Art direction, pitch development, on-set leadership, and platform-first campaign execution.

THE GOAL

Deliver a culturally relevant, performance-driven social campaign that strengthened Maybelline’s digital presence while driving measurable engagement across TikTok and Instagram. The objective was to translate bold brand identity into platform-native storytelling optimized for reach, retention, and shareability.
Creative Strategist / Art Direction: Andre Fudge Creative Director: Joshua Benette Production Team: VX Media Talent: Nicki Nicole

THE TEAM

the process

Overview

As Senior Creative Associate at VX Media, I lead art direction and campaign development across global brands including Maybelline, Nespresso, Samsung, Meta, and Adobe. My role bridges strategy and execution — shaping visual systems that scale across social platforms while maintaining cohesive brand identity.

The Challenge

Develop platform-native campaigns that drive measurable performance while maintaining brand equity across beauty, fashion, and tech audiences. Each project required balancing creative innovation with structured execution and business objectives.



Strategy & Creative Direction

I architected campaign systems designed for digital performance — aligning storytelling, platform behavior, and visual identity. From early pitch decks to storyboard development, I ensured each campaign maintained clarity of vision and scalability across formats.

This included:
• Platform-first creative strategy
• Visual identity alignment
• Structured campaign frameworks
• AI-assisted ideation and prototyping workflows

Execution

Oversaw on-set production and creative execution, guiding talent, shot composition, pacing, and platform adaptation. Directed storyboard development and ensured final outputs aligned with both brand positioning and performance goals.

Managed cross-functional collaboration between creative, strategy, and production teams to maintain consistency from concept through delivery.

Results

• Record-breaking performance for Maybelline (engagement + visibility)
• Expanded campaign scalability across TikTok and Instagram
• Strengthened brand presence across global digital markets
• Contributed to new business wins through pitch-led campaign proposals