CREATIVE DIRECTION GROUP

Creative Direction Group (CDG) is a Daytime Emmy Award-nominated, full-service production company creating premium scripted, unscripted, branded, and digital-first content that amplifies the Black millennial voice. From development through production, post-production, and distribution, the company partners with networks, streamers, brands, and studios to deliver culturally authentic stories across every platform.

Creative Direction Group has produced 60+ episodes of television and digital programming and is the studio behind the Tough Love franchise, which has generated more than $1 million through direct VOD sales, television licensing, revenue share, merchandise, and ancillary revenue. In 2025, the company produced the feature romantic comedy Red Flags, starring Melyssa Ford and Vanessa Simmons.

The company's owned media platforms include a YouTube channel with 300,000+ subscribers and nearly 50 million lifetime views, alongside its sister brand, Black Love Exists, which reaches 675,000+ Instagram followers with daily relationship and lifestyle content. In 2026, Creative Direction Group produced a 45-episode vertical drama series that was selected for the American Black Film Festival (ABFF).

Creative Direction Group has partnered with TV One, BET, Tubi, SpringHill, Hello Sunshine, Target, Starbucks, IKEA, and Cars.com, including contributing to Season 8 of The Shop. Whether producing feature films, television, documentaries, branded campaigns, or original IP, Creative Direction Group combines cinematic storytelling with audience-first strategy to create content that entertains, inspires, and reaches audiences at scale.