About Emily Sue Smith

Emily Sue Smith (she/her) is a Brooklyn-based Creative Director and Head of Creative, known for her sharp storytelling, strategic insight, and ability to make brands matter in culture. With a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst—where she was named Distinguished Young Alumni in 2012—Emily has spent her career leading award-winning campaigns across some of the world’s most recognizable brands.

From big-stage Super Bowl moments to the smallest, smartest tweets, she blends creativity with business impact, crafting work that drives conversation and delivers results. Passionate about inclusive storytelling, Emily thrives on building and mentoring teams, pushing creative boundaries, and bringing brands to life in unexpected ways.

She’s currently exploring new opportunities where she can lead bold, culture-defining work. Let’s connect.