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I am a Digital Creator, Commercial Model and Brand Ambassador. Originally from San Diego, CA now residing in Brooklyn, NY, I have worked with major brands in all industries, hold a Social Media Management Certificate from Meta and am the first permanent in-house Content Creator for women's health brand Natural Cycles. An advocate for authenticity and empowerment, I seek to embolden my audience, nurturing a community grounded in beauty education, conscious living, and the celebration of individuality.

Graphic Designer, Fashion Designer, and Digital Creative at Moon Bug Studio. I’m a multifaceted scandi-creole with a creative practice shaped by play and orbiting around fashion, music, visuals, and self-expression. A graduate of the Material Institute of New Orleans in Fashion Design and The One Club for Creativity’s ONE Creator Lab, I proudly identify as a jack-of-all-trades. My work has spanned from the red carpets at Cannes to billboards for Abita Brewery. Born in the mountains of Norway, raised in the swamps of New Orleans, and I am now making magic in New York City.

Ayanna A. Sinclair is a Creative Brand Strategist, Producer, and visual storyteller who moves fluidly between strategy decks, design, and being on location. Spending her time capturing moments behind the lens, shaping story-led brand ideas, and producing experiences, her work lives at the intersection of culture, community, and aesthetics. Grounded in her marketing education from Howard University and sharpened through the ONE Creator Lab, Ayanna brings a strategic mindset to creative execution. She has produced for Google, Hulu, Mass Appeal, Adidas, and ESPN– thriving in collaborative spaces where vision meets execution. Her practice spans brand strategy, photography, creative direction, and experiential production, with a throughline of sharp insight and thoughtful storytelling. Always building: sometimes with a camera, always with a calendar.

I’m from Springfield, Missouri, but I’ve lived in Los Angeles for ten years where I started doing stand up comedy and, to support myself, offered to run the social media accounts of a small black box theater where I did open mics. Since then, both of my tandem career paths have grown and informed each other tremendously. I’ve done stand up all over the United States and Europe, written for popular satire websites like Reductress, written for a television show called Amy’s Dead End Dreamhouse (it premiers on Nebula on July 13th 2025), and I’ve managed the social media presences of tech startups, e-commerce brands, and non-profit organizations. I’m also good at rollerskating.

Part strategist, part storyteller, all-in creative. I'm an HBCU grad from Clark Atlanta University with a graduate degree from FIT and 18+ years in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle—shaping brands through merchandising, content strategy, and campaign development. Now pivoting into creative and advertising through ONE Creator Lab, I’m blending trend insights, storytelling, art direction, and a knack for producing experiential activations that bring ideas to life. When I’m not concepting campaigns, I stay connected to my community by mentoring and consulting young fashion designers as they build brands of their own.

Bora is a NYC-based, Midwestern-born creative strategist, content creator, and writer with over five years of experience translating cultural insight into resonant brand narratives. As a Zillenial, she’s a true digital native with a strong interest in fashion, beauty, travel, and entertainment. A graduate of SVA’s Master’s in Brand Strategy program and The One Club for Creativity’s ONE Creator Lab, she has honed her ability to spot emerging trends and shape strategy through a mix of intuition, data, and storytelling. As of June 2025, she works as a Strategy Apprentice at BUCK. Her career highlights include five Webby nominations and bylines in publications such as Rolling Stone, Teen Vogue, and Alt Press Magazine.In her free time, she's learning Japanese, brunching, playing Fortnite, and figuring out what to write in her monthly newsletter, where she discusses youth culture (i.e., Gen Alpha, Gen-Z, and Millennial) and cool things happening on the internet.

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Dylan is a marketing strategist, photographer, and content creator based in Philadelphia, constantly looking for opportunities to blend all three of those worlds together. His 9-5 is spent spearheading B2B advertising campaigns, collaborating with internal and external teams to lead and support creative development and execution across TV, radio, digital, print, and more. During his 5-9, Dylan can be found exploring the city with his camera, creating vibrant portraits and coming up with creative photoshoot concepts alongside the talented creatives of Philadelphia.

Erica Oliva is a content creator and social media strategist behind Rikat101, known for her gaming-inspired, trend-savvy content across TikTok and Twitch. Her videos blend humor, storytelling, and cultural relevance, building a loyal and engaged community. Erica helps run the social presence of one of iHeartMedia’s stations, contributing to digital growth and audience engagement. She also works on Gaming Across America, a docu-series exploring gaming culture across the U.S. With a sharp eye for trends and a creative, authentic voice, Erica brings energy and insight to every project she takes on.

RAPPER. ENGINEER. GOAT. Emmy-nominated Milwaukee artist and authenticity guide specializing in hip-hop, R&B, and sound design for film/TV. 2021 Radio Milwaukee Music Award winner with credits including Nickelodeon, Mark Cuban Company, and Penguin Random House. I help artists access their emotional core while creating commercially viable content—authentic artistry meets industry excellence. Known for boutique-level service with major-label quality. Currently sharing my process through "A Song A Day" on YouTube.

I have 5 years of retail customer service experience at CVS Pharmacy, I am currently working there as a shift supervisor. I graduated with a degree in Business Marketing and am looking to get into a career in social media marketing, where I look forward to collaborating with brands and other content creators to create something magical. To prepare myself for this I joined the One Creator Lab program and am currently working on my UGC portfolio. My biggest strength is that I am a flexible team player. I have shown this by being a full time student and employee while pursuing my higher education. I'm looking for a career as a content creator particularly in the skincare/beauty industry because when I was in high school there were limited resources and misinformation online about products. I want to help showcase what brands have to offer and the benefits their products can have with their consumers.

Joenathan Smith entered college thinking he’d become a lawyer—until he realized what truly excited him wasn’t the legal briefs, but the storytelling. That spark led him from mock trial to media advertising, where he found his voice through photography, video, and design. Now a Marketing Specialist at Steel Technologies, he leads social media, branding, digital signage, and web projects. With certifications in Google Analytics, Hootsuite, and Python, Joenathan blends creative storytelling with data-driven insights and is passionate about growing into a Social Content Creator who brings both strategy and soul to every project.

I'm Kenneth Ponder, a creative storyteller with a passion for making content that connects. Since childhood, I’ve been drawn to creative expression whether it was making music, designing art, or experimenting with new ideas. That same energy drives me today as I create content that’s engaging, authentic, and impactful. I specialize in producing digital content across platforms, blending visuals, sound, and narrative to bring concepts to life. For me, it’s all about creating experiences that resonate and spark conversation.

Art Director & Graphic Designer | Seeking Full-Time or Freelance Roles** Mary Esposito is a New York-based art director and graphic designer who blends razor-sharp aesthetics with a love for storytelling. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts, she’s crafted visual narratives for brands like Steve Madden, Saks OFF 5TH, Madwell, Cole Haan, and Victoria’s Secret—merging her obsession with fashion, pop culture, and digital trends into every project. When she’s not designing, you’ll find her dissecting horror movies, hunting for the city’s best martini, or scrolling TikTok for the next big creative spark.

Hi there! I'm Minh, a creative strategist and content creator passionate about creating memorable online experiences. I thrive on collaboration and really like working with others to bring ideas to life. Whether it's crafting viral TikTok or creating travel content for my own pages, my approach blends strategic insights with a touch of humor and authenticity.

Yazmon Ector is a multi-hyphenate creative with a passion for telling stories that amplify humor, humanity, and heritage. As an Associate Producer at CBS News Brand Studio, she brings sharp editorial instincts and inventive storytelling to branded content, documentaries, and cultural campaigns. A graduate of The ONE Creator Lab and UCLA’s Professional Program in Writing for Television, Yazmon blends her background in animation, comedy writing, and marketing to create work that resonates across platforms. With roots in Detroit and a vision for impact, she’s committed to crafting content that challenges norms and builds community—whether in a newsroom, a writer’s room, or through her own projects. She’s currently developing original series that explore identity, history, and humor through underrepresented lenses.