ABOUT THE ARTIST
COREY JAMAL HAYES
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CREATIVE
Corey Jamal Hayes, is the lead creative director at Core Concepts. A seasoned entertainment professional with decades of experience, embarked on his remarkable journey at just 3 months old, introduced to pageants by his mother. Excelling from a young age, he showcased unprecedented skills in commercials, print ads, magazines, and TV shows, reflecting versatility and undeniable talent. Corey's trajectory from early pageantry to a multifaceted industry presence highlights his passion, dedication, and ability to captivate audiences across various mediums.
EXPERIENCE
A Barbizon School of Modeling graduate, Corey Jamal Hayes achieved early success in national commercials, earning credentials with the Screen Actors Guild. After stepping away to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, he returned to the industry with a hands on approach, expanding into wardrobe styling, photography, and visual storytelling.
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Over the past decade, Corey has evolved into a creative director and marketing executive, leading integrated campaigns, digital content strategies, and high level experiential projects through his company, Core Concepts Marketing. His work spans global activations, sports marketing, and brand storytelling, with experience producing content for major events including the US Open, NCAA March Madness, and the Kentucky Derby, as well as international projects in Mexico City, Dubai, Africa and Peru.
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Known for his cinematic approach and ability to create platform driven content that connects with audiences, Corey specializes in brand positioning, social media growth, and visual storytelling that drives engagement and strengthens brand identity. His work reflects a balance of creative vision and strategic execution, built through years of hands on experience across photography, videography, and content production.
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Passionate about inspiring others, he now leads a dedicated team while continuing to develop impactful work across industries. With a foundation in education, real world experience, and a commitment to growth, Corey Jamal Hayes remains a multifaceted force in entertainment and marketing.