Mykael McKesey

Creative Director | Graphic Designer
Videographer | Social Media Specialist

NYC-based Creative Director and Award-Winning Graphic Designer, Mykael McKesey brings over a decade of expertise in graphic design, print, and visual storytelling. From corporate projects to freelance collaborations, Mykael is known for translating ideas into impactful visuals—blending a keen conceptual eye with a passion for dynamic communication.

A former elementary educator, Mykael’s journey into design was fueled by a desire to inspire and connect. His diverse client base spans higher education, faith-based organizations, entertainment, and nonprofits—delivering high-quality creative solutions across industries.

Whether leading a creative team or collaborating on a brand’s vision, Mykael is driven by one mission: to help others tell their story with excellence.

VIDEOGRAPHY

Telling Stories
Through the Lens

Columbia University – Teachers College Information Video
🎬 Role: Creative Director, Videographer, Editor
Collaborated with Columbia University staff to script, film, and edit an engaging overview of the Summer Principals Academy—showcasing the program’s vision and impact.

BBTV Presents: VIBE CHECK
🎬 Role: Series Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Partnered with BBTV and featured artists to produce a mini-series of high-energy live music performances, blending striking visuals with immersive sound design.

OSG Transformational Leadership Conference
🎬 Role: Event Director, Cinematographer, Post-Production Lead
Captured the full scope of the conference from start to finish, producing multiple highlight reels that showcased the energy, insights, and impact of the event.

Sharaye Tolbert – Live Recording
🎬 Role: Live Director, Technical Director, Post-Production Lead
Led the production of Sharaye Tolbert’s live recording session, managing a multicamera setup and overseeing the real-time switch for dynamic, engaging coverage.

Let’s create something incredible together!

I’m open to full-time, contract, or retainer opportunities—ready to collaborate as a creative partner or contribute as part of your team. Let’s connect and create something remarkable together.