COREY JONES
Emmy-Nominated Creative Director
& Artist whose work is rooted in culture,
narrative, and bold visual storytelling.
WHERE CULTURE MEETS CREATIVITY.
MY MANIFESTO
I believe every person is born one of one.
My work exists to help people see the greatness, possibility,
and power that already exists within them.
I do not create for attention.
I create for transformation.
I do not seek to be the best illustrator, designer, or creative director.
I seek to become the fullest expression of myself.
I reject work that pulls me away from my purpose.
I pursue work that aligns with my values, curiosity,and cultural responsibility.
I work with people, not for them.
I bring the communities I represent into the process.
I will be a relentless force in pursuit of meaningful work.
I will not compete through imitation.
I will escape competition through authenticity.
I will trust my voice.
I will honor my gifts.
I will create work that makes people feel something.
And I will leave every person, project, and communitybetter than I found them.
Awards
Webby Awards — 2× Winner + Multi-Year Nominee
Recognized across multiple years for work with the Smithsonian, NRDC, and HHMI — spanning cultural institutions, sustainability, and science.
Emmy® Nominee — Art Direction
Hollywood Black (MGM+ / Culture Machine)
Anthem Awards — Multi-Winner
Becoming Visible
Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
Clients
Smithsonian
Creative direction, web design and interactive storytelling for flagship digital exhibitions. Across 3 flagship Museum's
Universal Studios / Culture Machine
Key art + multi-format campaign creative for The Wiz (2024 relaunch).
MGM+ / Culture Machine
Motion design + art direction for the Hollywood Black docuseries.
Watch the series
Exhibitions / Speaking
Evolve Web Digital Summit
How creative pursuits improve client creative
Featured Guest — Revision Path Podcast
Interview on representation, purpose-driven design, and creative leadership. Listen here
Featured Guest — GeorgetownSCS
Regular speaker and mentor for Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies (SCS)
Founder + Co-host of channel dedicated to helping designers grow into creative leaders, featuring interviews with industry experts.
© 2022–2025 COREYCREATIVE LLC
All Rights Reserved
THE COREY JONES
Emmy-Nominated Creative Director & Artist
whose work is rooted in culture, narrative,
and bold visual storytelling.
WHERE CULTURE MEETS CREATIVITY.
MY MANIFESTO
I believe every person is born one of one.
My work exists to help people see the greatness, possibility,
and power that already exists within them.
I do not create for attention.
I create for transformation.
I do not seek to be the best illustrator, designer, or creative director.
I seek to become the fullest expression of myself.
I reject work that pulls me away from my purpose.
I pursue work that aligns with my values, curiosity,and cultural responsibility.
I work with people, not for them.
I bring the communities I represent into the process.
I will be a relentless force in pursuit of meaningful work.
I will not compete through imitation.
I will escape competition through authenticity.
I will trust my voice.
I will honor my gifts.
I will create work that makes people feel something.
And I will leave every person, project, and communitybetter than I found them.
Awards
Webby Awards — 2× Winner + Multi-Year Nominee
Recognized across multiple years for work with the Smithsonian, NRDC, and HHMI — spanning cultural institutions, sustainability, and science.
Emmy® Nominee — Art Direction
Hollywood Black (MGM+ / Culture Machine)
Anthem Awards — Multi-Winner
Becoming Visible
Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
Clients
Smithsonian
Creative direction, web design and interactive storytelling for flagship digital exhibitions. Across 3 flagship Museum's
Universal Studios / Culture Machine
Key art + multi-format campaign creative for The Wiz (2024 relaunch).
MGM+ / Culture Machine
Motion design + art direction for the Hollywood Black docuseries.
Watch the series
Exhibitions / Speaking
Evolve Web Digital Summit
How creative pursuits improve client creative
Featured Guest — Revision Path Podcast
Interview on representation, purpose-driven design, and creative leadership. Listen here
Featured Guest — GeorgetownSCS
Regular speaker and mentor for Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies (SCS)
Founder + Co-host of channel dedicated to helping designers grow into creative leaders, featuring interviews with industry experts.
© 2022–2025 COREYCREATIVE LLC
All Rights Reserved
THE COREY JONES
Emmy-Nominated Creative
Director & Artist whose work
is rooted in culture, narrative,
and bold visual storytelling.
WHERE CULTURE
MEETS CREATIVITY.
Awards
Webby Awards — 2× Winner + Multi-Year Nominee
Recognized across multiple years for work with the Smithsonian, NRDC, and HHMI — spanning cultural institutions, sustainability, and science.
Emmy® Nominee — Art Direction
Hollywood Black (MGM+ / Culture Machine)
Anthem Awards — Multi-Winner
Becoming Visible
Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
Clients
Smithsonian
Creative direction, web design and interactive storytelling for flagship digital exhibitions. Across 3 flagship Museum's
Universal Studios / Culture Machine
Key art + multi-format campaign creative for The Wiz (2024 relaunch).
MGM+ / Culture Machine
Motion design + art direction for the Hollywood Black docuseries.
Watch the series
Exhibitions / Speaking
Evolve Web Digital Summit
Solo exhibition, mixed-media works on cultural influence in urban design.
Featured Guest — Revision Path Podcast
Interview on representation, purpose-driven design, and creative leadership. Listen here
Featured Guest — GeorgetownSCS
Regular speaker and mentor for Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies (SCS)
Founder + Co-host of channel dedicated to helping designers grow into creative leaders, featuring interviews with industry experts.
MY MANIFESTO
I believe every person is born one of one.
My work exists to help people see the greatness, possibility, and power that already exists within them.
I do not create for attention.
I create for transformation.
I do not seek to be the best illustrator, designer, or creative director.
I seek to become the fullest expression of myself.
I reject work that pulls me away from my purpose.
I pursue work that aligns with my values, curiosity, and cultural responsibility.
I work with people, not for them.
I bring the communities I represent into the process.
I will be a relentless force in pursuit of meaningful work.
I will not compete through imitation.
I will escape competition through authenticity.
I will trust my voice.
I will honor my gifts.
I will create work that makes people feel something.
And I will leave every person, project, and communitybetter than I found them.
© 2022–2025 COREYCREATIVE LLC