Kyle Ford

About Kyle Ford

My creative decisions are built on a foundation most creative directors don’t have. I sat…

Experience

1. Co-founder & Director of Photography

   Ford Media Lab

   Sep 2016 — Present · Miami, FL, US

   Born from the creative vision of Rachel and Kyle Ford, Ford Media Lab is a powerhouse of visual storytelling, specializing in elevating premium brands in the beverage and luxury sectors.As Director of Photography, I lead the creative execution on set, blending traditional craft with cutting-edge AI innovation to deliver captivating, business-driving content.We are more than a photography studio; we’re strategic partners delivering Visual Intelligence—integrated visual strategy and flawless creative production that positions brands for sustained growth and market leadership.Key responsibilities include:• Leading all on-set photography direction and production, ensuring every shot tells a compelling brand story• Collaborating closely with clients, creative directors, and brand teams to translate vision into impactful visuals• Harnessing AI technology to create scalable, innovative content and complex composites• Overseeing strategic content planning and execution for multi-channel campaigns• Managing project timelines, quality control, and cross-functional team coordination• Driving innovation in visual storytelling methods and staying ahead of industry trendsAt Ford Media Lab, we combine strategic insight, artistic mastery, and technological innovation to craft visual narratives that resonate with target audiences and convert viewers into loyal customers.Visit fordmedialab.com to explore our work and discuss how we can elevate your brand’s visual future.

Education

• California State University-Sacramento

  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

  2001 — 2004

Skills

• Beer
• Relationship Marketing
• Spirits Education
• Menu Development
• Marketing Management
• Restaurant Management
• Spirits
• Management
• Restaurants
• Customer Insight
• Social Media
• Wine
• Entertainment
• Cocktails
• Wine Tasting
• Wineries
• Television and Radio
• Cocktail Styling
• Hospitality
• Marketing
• Market Planning
• Winemaking
• Brand Representation
• Cocktail Creation
• Cocktail Education
• Food
• Events
• Mixology
• High-Volume Bartending
• Trade Marketing
• Event Planning
• Distributors
• Product Marketing
• Social Networking
• Brand Awareness
• Event Management
• Social Media Marketing
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Bartending
• Food & Beverage