Marie Pierre

Art Director · 8+ years

Ideas first.
Then make it
look damn good.

Concept-driven art direction across advertising, music videos, set design, photography and social-first content — blending culture, human behavior and visual storytelling.

Editorial street portrait art directed by Marie Pierre

Selected work

Photography & styling

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About

It started with music videos.

My love for visual storytelling started with watching music videos for fun. I was fascinated by the sets, colors, styling, and all the little details that brought an artist's vision to life.

That curiosity led me into set design and prop styling, where I began creating visuals for artists like Missy Elliott, Keke Palmer, and Fantasia. Somewhere along the way, I realized I loved the ideas behind the visuals just as much as making them.

So, I found my way to The Creative Circus to turn my hands-on production experience into a career in creative advertising.

Today, I'm an Art Director with 8+ years of experience blending conceptual thinking, culture, human behavior, and visual storytelling to create work that connects with people.

My philosophy?

Solve the problem first. Make it look damn good second.

In her words

“I loved the ideas behind the visuals just as much as making them.”

Marie Pierre — on moving from set design into art direction

I was fascinated by the sets, colors, styling, and all the little details that brought an artist's vision to life.

Marie Pierre

I blend conceptual thinking, culture, human behavior and visual storytelling to make work that connects with people.

Marie Pierre

Resume

The short version.

Full resume and downloadable PDF coming soon.

Background

  • Art Director — 8+ years
  • Set design & prop styling for Missy Elliott, Keke Palmer, Fantasia
  • The Creative Circus

Skills

Art DirectionConcept DevelopmentSet DesignProp StylingPhotographySocial-First ContentVisual Storytelling
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