Tyler Cole
Nashville
Summary
Industrious creative director offering an aptitude for developing innovative methods to bring creative visions to life. Possessing several years of demonstrated success in network, television and film projects to add value to the team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Digital Marketing Strategist Intern
Tennessee State Univ., Residence Life & Housing
Nashville
08.2025 - Current
- Analyzed website traffic and user behavior to shape targeted marketing strategies.
- Created engaging content for newsletters, websites, and online platforms to drive audience interest.
- Managed social media platforms to increase community engagement and brand awareness.
Student Graphic Design Intern
Tennessee State Univ., Athletics Department
Nashville
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Redesigned graphic layouts and introduced modern templates, enhancing social media and ticket sales engagement among students, alumni, and supporters.
- Created and organized athletic marketing graphics for students and alumni, contributing to a 5% increase in website traffic.
- Collaborated with coaches and team managers to align objectives and deliver custom marketing graphics for all sports programs.
Digital Media & Public Relations Intern
Urban Fellows, City of Memphis, Executive Division
Memphis
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Scribed and creatively directed videography and photography projects, achieving 10,000+ weekly impressions across digital channels.
- Coordinated with external videographers and photographers to produce high-quality visual assets for City of Memphis departments, leading to a 7% increase in social media followers.
- Scheduled and published original content with Marketing Manager, ensuring consistent posting and brand alignment.
- Supported the development and tracking of marketing budgets, using forecasted spend to ensure proper pacing and prevent overspending.
Graphic Design Intern
SphinxTV, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Baltimore
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Designed digital graphics and social media content that enhanced engagement with Alpha Phi Alpha's brand identity and national initiatives.
- Collaborated remotely with marketing and editorial teams to create multimedia layouts for SphinxTV projects and fraternity publications, increasing visibility among alumni, partners, and students.
- Developed Brand Audit Guide and SOPs to streamline research, competitive analysis, and internal stakeholder alignment, refining brand style and tone.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN12-2026
Skills
- Creative direction
- Photography & Editing
- Video production & Editing
- Visual content creation
- Digital marketing
- Social media management
- Brand development
- Storyboard creation
- Project management
- Data analysis
Leadership Experience
- Beta Omicron Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Nashville, TN, 04/24; Public Relations Committee Co-Chair, Alumni Relations Chair, Membership Chair
- Leadership TSU, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, 02/24, Cohort 8; Recognized by staff as a top student leader, demonstrating initiative, responsibility, and influence among peers.
- NAACP Chapter 5977-B, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN, 11/23; Co-Chair of the Communications, Press, and Publicity Committee
- Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity, Inc., Nashville, TN, 11/23
Timeline
Digital Marketing Strategist Intern
Tennessee State Univ., Residence Life & Housing
08.2025 - Current
Digital Media & Public Relations Intern
Urban Fellows, City of Memphis, Executive Division
06.2025 - 08.2025
Student Graphic Design Intern
Tennessee State Univ., Athletics Department
03.2025 - 12.2025
Graphic Design Intern
SphinxTV, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
03.2025 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Tennessee State University