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Mark M Magner

CREATIVE DIRECTION
BRAND STRATEGY
VISUAL STORYTELLING

Ivory profile with a folded teal brain, expressing imagination and fresh ideas

Creative Playground

Creative direction. Brand strategy.
Visual storytelling.

Explore the work ↗ Let’s talk ↗

MARK MAGNER / CREATIVE DIRECTOR & BRAND STRATEGIST

Big ideas. Lasting impressions.

I turn brand strategy into worlds people can see, feel, and connect with.

Selected experience: Sesame Workshop · The Jim Henson Company · Adobe.

Featured below: Sesame Workshop environmental design →

Sesame Workshop headquarters murals created by Mark Magner
SELECTED WORK / AEROSMITH · MAGLETO

Turn up the brand experience.

Aerosmith “Peace Out” tour Walmart pitch. An integrated vision for packaging, displays, eCommerce, and in-store merchandising. Selected studio work from Magleto.
Aerosmith Peace Out retail pitch materials
GODIVA / CAMPAIGN CONCEPTS · MAGLETO

Give a milestone its moment.

Godiva anniversary campaign concepts: art direction, photographic treatments, and premium branding. Selected studio work from Magleto.
Godiva anniversary campaign concepts and photographic mood boards
ABOUT MARK / LOS ANGELES

Creative vision. Collaborative leadership.

I’m Mark Magner, a creative director and brand strategist with more than two decades of experience across entertainment, education, and consumer brands.

At Sesame Workshop, I served as Design Director, Global Consumer Products, and Director, Web Services. Today, I co-lead Magleto, the studio I founded with artist Diana Leto. My work includes directing the 2023 Fraggle Rock style guide for The Jim Henson Company.

Creative direction · Brand strategy · Visual storytelling · Team leadership

I welcome senior creative leadership opportunities and select fractional CCO engagements.

Digital & interactive work → · Brand systems → · Photography →

AI FILMMAKING / INDEPENDENT EXPLORATION

Curiosity keeps the work moving.

I’m exploring AI-assisted filmmaking with OpenArt through personal projects including Living the Scout Law—a developing practice in visual storytelling, character consistency, and editorial refinement.
CREATIVE LEADERSHIP / LET’S CONNECT

Let’s create your next chapter.

Looking for a creative leader who can shape the vision and bring the team with them?

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Los Angeles · Available for remote collaboration

© 2026 Mark Magner. All rights reserved. Selected work created for the respective brands; character and brand rights belong to their owners.