Clayton Haight

Creative Director

(Fearless Church)

Built and pastored a multidisciplinary creative team and community of 50+ volunteers in service of the vision of the house. Recruited, onboarded, and developed leaders to produce content for weekly services, conferences, and outreach events that served the local community and reached beyond it.
Served on the executive staff in close partnership with the lead pastor, setting creative direction across the church. Designed and deployed production systems and project workflows that scaled with the team, codifying asset standards and review processes that produced consistent, high-quality output across every touchpoint.
Discipled creative leaders one-on-one and team-wide, raising up the next generation of leaders and team captains within the church.
Developed and deployed artist-focused outreach events in collaboration with the lead pastor and ministry leaders to reach the creative community of Los Angeles. Concepted and produced experiences that brought new audiences into authentic relationships with the church and its vision.
Created campaigns for album releases in partnership with artists and labels. Contributed as both a worship leader and songwriter, with original songs released on those same albums.

2024 — Now

Operations Pastor

(Zeal Church)

Led an intensive process of strategic planning with the board, lead pastor, and ministry leaders and was project manager for the resulting update of the church's internal systems, ministries, and outreach programs.
Developed and implemented assimilation and small group programs, resulting in an increase in active weekly attenders from 30 to 500, with 60% becoming members of a small group.
Optimized volunteer management processes using Planning Center Online software to onboard, schedule, and communicate with the growing volunteer force.
Programmed and directed weekend services, including planning sermon series, building setlists, creating hospitable spaces for our attendees and guests, and curating their visual and environmental experience (e.g. lights, graphics, signage, interior design).
Functioned as creative/communications director, creating and deploying church-wide and community-facing branding, marketing, social media, email communications, print media, and websites.

2020 — 2024

Founder & Creative Director

(In Our Day)

Produced quality visual designs and developed marketing strategies for clients across several industries and all mediums.

Graphic Design
Film/Video
Brand Strategy
Apparel Design
Environmental Design
Marketing Strategy
Social Campaigns
Web Design

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2014 — Now

Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator

(Jesus Culture)

Fulfilled the day-to-day design needs of a growing church—graphics, print, web, and other digital assets. Managed social media communication, content scheduling, and copywriting.

2017 — 2020

Marketing Specialist

(Simmons Insurance Group)

Managed branding and developed marketing strategies for a company with over 25,000 clients and 20 agency locations. Designed graphics for digital/physical ads, social media posts, and print media. Built and managed three company websites.

2015 — 2016

Creative & Worship Pastor / Conference Coordinator

(Zeal Church)

Responsible for leading worship, pastoring and developing the worship team, branding, social media, and graphic/web design. Founded and organized an annual conference as well as other large events and outreaches.

2014 — 2017

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