KRIS KISH
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
WORLD BUILDER
EXPERIENCE DESIGNER

Located in Venice Beach, CA

Currently available for hire.

// An Award Winning Creative Director.

I believe the biggest challenges we face can be solved through the power of inspired storytelling, impactful experiences and committed action. I have 15+ years of creative direction, business and leadership experience as a strategic, hands-on creative leader who knows how to balance innovation with execution. I work best with projects, brands and organizations that strive to create a better planet, promote people as well as profit, and have a little fun while they’re at it. Turns out, doing good is good business.

15+

Years of Experience

// Recent Work

All Projects

All Projects
Branding & Identity
Photography
Creative Direction
Gaming

Wonders of The First

Creative Direction, Gaming

Wonders of The First is a brand new sci-fi/fantasy franchise with a bold approach to community IP licensing, franchise building, collectibility, and gaming. Wonders of The First Collectible Card Game is the flagship game built from the Wonders IP. In it, players are Stoneseekers, battling across 7 realms for control of 7 stones.

PLANET HOME

Branding & Identity, Creative Direction, Experience Design

PLANET HOME Planet Home empowers everyone who calls this planet home to be a Solutionist – to take action and drive change for how we Eat, Make, Move and Live better on our planet.

Payless Shoes

Creative Direction, Video

A brand new visual direction for an old industry staple, bringing sunny animations, bright colors, and a peppy message to the women who do so much. They deserve to Payless!

OtherGuild

Creative Direction, Gaming

OtherGuild was the largest hub of creators, builders, tools, and the education they needed to be successful in the Otherside metaverse and beyond.

Bantam Brigade TCG

Creative Direction, Gaming

The Bantam Brigade Trading Card Game (TCG) fuses the joy of competitive trading card games like Pokemon and Magic: The Gathering with the power of blockchain technology, creating the next level for players and collectors of all ages! Featuring incredibly memorable characters, lightweight game mechanics, physical tabletop gaming, and blockchain-enabled collecting, Bantam Brigade leverages the best parts of digital and analog technologies for any player. Collect and train your Bantams as you help Tikimon defend the Barefoot Republic! Featuring solo play, head-to-head competition, team building and ownership, and more!

Health Alliance

Creative Direction, Video

Health Insurance For Real Life.

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AN UNSTOPPABLE FORCE OF CREATIVE LEADERSHIP

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What people are saying...

”Kris is an unstoppable source of creative leadership. He’s technology-minded and results- driven. One of Kris’ strengths is his ability to look for solutions from many different perspectives.”

“Kris is a one-of-a-kind talent. His ability to take broad, BIG ideas and boil them down to concise, clear concepts is truly impressive.”

“Kris is an amazing Creative Director. He delivers time and time again. His mastery of bringing ideas to life while empowering teams is one of his superpowers.”

Creative Vision & Concepting

Blue Sky Thinking

Hands On Execution

Inspiring Leadership

Bold Risk Taking

Unconventional Approach

01.

Proven Expertise
& Experience

With over 15 years of creative leadership experience across experiential storytelling, immersive environments, gaming, entertainment, and brand innovation, I’ve built a career focused on crafting experiences that don’t just look remarkable—but resonate deeply with audiences and move culture forward.

02.

Taking Risks &
Getting Weird

It takes a lot to breakthrough and grab people's attention in an authentic way in today's media landscape. I believe in fostering divergent thinking, taking risks, and being so true to yourself that people can't help but pay attention. I bring this to both my creative process and leadership style, inspiring original ideas, bold decision making, and head turning results.

03.

Committed to Innovation
& Growth

I'm committed to continuous learning, fostering curiosity and professional development, constantly learning about the latest in technology, high performance leadership, and culture. Whether it's facilitating men's weekends, cutting my teeth in early VR/AR, or pioneering AI and blockchain in the tabletop gaming space, I am constantly leaning future forward.

LET'S CONNECT!

Let's create wonderful
things together!

My journey has been marked by countless successful projects that not only achieved, but surpassed, my clients' goals, reinforcing their trust in me as a leading creative innovator in the entertainment, gaming, and live event landscape.

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