AYANNA BLAIR-FORD
About
Ayanna is a seasoned Art Director and Assistant Art Director, blending her architectural expertise with a keen eye for visual storytelling. Having graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2021 with a Master's in Architecture, Ayanna brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to her projects.
With proficiency in CAD, 3D modeling, and graphic design, Ayanna crafts immersive narratives across a variety of mediums and loves supporting designers to reach their visio. One of her standout achievements includes her role working under Naejin Kim as Art Director on Channel 4's "The Big Breakfast," which garnered the show two Royal Television Society Award nominations. Additionally, Ayanna led the art department for the BAFTA-winning series "Life and Rhymes" on Sky Arts.
Ayanna's portfolio extends beyond television, encompassing fashion, commercials, and music videos. Collaborating with esteemed designers like Christopher Melgram, Thomas Bird, and Dale Slater, she has contributed to campaigns for prestigious brands such as Hello Fresh and Vogue. Notably, Ayanna served as Art Director under Christopher Melgram for the Alicia Keys music video "If I Ain't Got You," in collaboration with Queen Charlotte and Netflix, showcasing her creative prowess on an international platform.