I'm Xander, an accomplished Creative Director with a focus on Generative AI and immersive storytelling. Over the past decade, I've merged art, culture, and experimental design with transformative technologies such as generative AI, immersive activations, and episodic storytelling in 3D to create attention grabbing and unique content that helps brands achieve strategic goals. My expertise lies in pioneering fully integrated workflows that augment creative projects with generative AI, pushing boundaries, and taking storytelling to new heights. I have a talent for interpreting data and creating compelling visualizations, driving strategic decisions and enhancing user experiences. I am currently serving my clients through my Design Studio Digital Storytellers InkDriven by a passion for advancing human consciousness through creative technology, I'm excited to bring my unique blend of skills and vision to your next project, contributing to innovation and strategic excellence.
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Ai Artist | Creative PartnerLuma AiSt. Louis, Mo, Us -
Director Of DevelopmentLoaves & Fishes For St. Louis Aug 2024 - PresentMaryland Heights, Mo, UsThe Development Director grows support for the mission of Loaves and Fishes For St. Louis by building strategic and favorable relationships with donors and prospects through positive communication, personal requests to give, and disciplined follow-through. The Development Director fills a crucial role by applying strategy and approach to engage individuals in face-to-face dialogue about investing long-term in the organization’s mission.Nonprofit Leadership: Drawing on years of experience in the nonprofit sector to lead strategic fundraising efforts that support vital services for families in the St. Louis community.Innovative Campaigns: Integrating AI and immersive technologies to create groundbreaking fundraising campaigns that engage and inspire a broad audience.Community Focus: Deepening connections with local partners, donors, and volunteers to enhance our outreach and ensure that our programs continue to make a tangible difference.Mission-Driven Strategy: Spearheading initiatives that align with Loaves and Fishes’ commitment to providing shelter, food, and hope to those who need it most, while exploring new ways to amplify our impact. -
Ceo + FounderDigital Storytellers Ink Nov 2018 - PresentREALITY BY DESIGN: Digital Storytellers Ink is here for the game-changers, to be the bridge for influencers and brands who refuse to be anything but iconic. Let's create. Let's innovate. Because reality? It's yours to design. Step Into the Future with Digital Storytellers Ink. Conceived by creative visionary, Xander Simms, this solopreneur brand has emerged as a beacon for next-gen content creation. it's about making reality as you see it, as you design it. with every post, every story. Some will question your audacity, while others will stand in awe. But in the end, it’s not about them. It's about you. Digital Storytellers Ink is here to amplify your vision and amplify your voice.https://digitalstories.ioFREE EN3RGY - Ai Infused Asset Engine Be Free, Make Waves -
Ai Artist | Creative PartnerLuma Ai Sep 2024 - PresentSan Francisco Bay Area, Ca, UsThe Luma AI Creator's Program is an exclusive initiative designed to empower visionary digital creators by providing early access to cutting-edge artificial intelligence tools and resources. As a member of this program, creators gain the opportunity to:Innovate with Advanced AI Technology: Utilize state-of-the-art AI tools to push the boundaries of digital art, content creation, and creative expression.Collaborate within a Dynamic Community: Connect and collaborate with a network of like-minded creators, fostering inspiration and collective growth.Receive Dedicated Support and Resources: Access personalized support, tutorials, and resources to enhance your creative projects and maximize the potential of AI-driven innovation.Showcase Your Work Globally: Highlight your creations on Luma AI’s platforms, gaining visibility and recognition within the creative and tech communities.Shape the Future of AI Art: Contribute to the evolution of AI-enhanced creativity by providing feedback and insights that help refine and advance Luma AI’s tools and offerings. -
Advocate And Community MemberForbesblk Sep 2023 - PresentJersey City, New Jersey , UsEmbracing my role as an Advocate and Community Member of ForbesBLK, I am deeply dedicated to upholding and furthering its mission to champion the brilliance and aspirations of Black entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders, and creators around the world. I continuously advocate for the values of inclusivity, equity, and collaboration that ForbesBLK stands for. As part of this vibrant community, I am devoted to driving systematic change, challenging barriers, and helping shape a brighter, more equitable business and cultural landscape. Through my active participation and advocacy, I strive to fortify our collective goal of promoting connection, collaboration, and meaningful change for Black leaders and the communities we serve. -
Web3 And Gaming AmbassadorExclusible Nov 2023 - Nov 2024Lisbon, PtHelping Fortune 500 brands utilize the power of Roblox, Fortnite, and other immersive and gaming solutions. Exclusible is one of the most reliable and forward thinking Web3 companys in the world providing Metaverse activations, Web3 CRM tech, and a Luxury NFT marketplace. -
Metaverse Leader, Advisor And Ambassador.Exclusible Nov 2022 - Mar 2024Lisbon, PtMetaverse Leaders program created by Exclusible in order to grow the adoption of luxury brands into the Web3 space. Exclusible is one of the most reliable and forward thinking Web3 companys in the world providing Metaverse activations, Web3 CRM tech, and a Luxury NFT marketplace. -
Senior Business Development ManagerOzone Metaverse Jul 2022 - Nov 2022London, Gb -
Video Producer And StorytellerOzone Metaverse Nov 2021 - Jul 2022London, GbOzone Universe is reimagining how the world interacts through the 3D Web & Virtual Reality.Bringing virtual shopping, XR-commerce shops, virtual expo's and events, entertainment, conferencing & virtual headquarters straight into the browser on any device. -
Creative TechnologistThe Metaverse Show Nov 2021 - Nov 2022Breaking down the Metaverse with the ones actually building it. 🌐 We get to jam with Chief Metaverse Officers, Founders, Tech Builders and Enthusiasts around the globe. 🎙️ -
Chief Marketing OfficerDbk Media Feb 2021 - Aug 2021Lead client facing creative development, digital strategy and content approval meetings.Lead the company’s advertising activities, brand management, market research, product developmentand management, marketing communications, pricing, and customer service.Managed a team of design and marketing professionals. Established digital workflows, reportingsystem, and client facing procedures.Developed and wrote plans of promotional campaigns, preparing detailed presentation reports,and assigning various responsibilities to team members for carrying out the promotional campaigneffectively
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Marketing ManagerConcordance Academy Of Leadership Sep 2020 - Nov 2020St. Louis, Missouri, UsHelped promote the organization’s identity and mission to investors, partners, the public, and team members through digital and print mediums. Developed and executed marketing, advertising strategy, and social media strategy for organization. Managed organization’s website ensuring content is updated and relevant. Designed collateral materials for fundraising campaigns, special events, annual reports, and investor updates. -
Marketing & Graphic Design SpecialistBetter Family Life, Inc. Mar 2018 - Sep 2020Efficiently lead and administer marketing and creative design projects in support of events and programs for a r 501(C)(3) nonprofit specializing in human development that successfully meet agency needs and expectations, create impact, and strategically push the brand forward.
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Marketing Art DirectorThe Cheer Voice Jan 2016 - Feb 2018Created and implemented a digital and design strategy targeted at a global client base including six continents utilizing social media, ux design, and e-commerice increasing online digital product sales and memberships for a music production start up that specializes in the performance sports industry.
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Marketing Communications Intern/Personal AssistantPhat Buddha Productions Aug 2013 - Dec 2013Saint Louis, Mo, UsPerformed market analysis and research on the latest trends at a premier Midwest Recording Studio located in Saint Louis, MO. Phat Buddha has worked with the Black Eyed Peas, Nelly, Lil Wayne, Travis Barker, Fantasia, Jaden Smith, SADE, Wale, Ludacris, Ric Ross, George Clinton and many more.. Designed and presented new social media campaign ideas. Monitored all social media platforms for trending news, ideas, and feedback. Helped with the planning and hosting of events -
Graduate Assistant - Student Life And Leadership/Greek LifeLindenwood University Oct 2012 - Dec 2013St. Charles, Mo, Us
Xander Simms Skills
Xander Simms Education Details
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Lindenwood UniversityAnd Media Management -
Lindenwood UniversityMusic Teacher Education
Frequently Asked Questions about Xander Simms
What company does Xander Simms work for?
Xander Simms works for Luma Ai
What is Xander Simms's role at the current company?
Xander Simms's current role is AI Artist | Creative Partner.
What schools did Xander Simms attend?
Xander Simms attended Lindenwood University, Lindenwood University.
What skills is Xander Simms known for?
Xander Simms has skills like Video Production, Art Direction, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Creative Strategy, Digital Marketing, Branding, Motion Graphics, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Graphics, Page Layout.
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