Faith-Ann Young

Founder & CEO at Mossy Creative

Los Angeles, California, United States

Mossy Creative is a creative shop that works with artists and brands, crafting smart digital strategy, colorful, compelling content and long-lasting digital presences for people and brands.As our first client, under our management, Justin Timberlake became the 3rd most followed male behind Obama and Justin Beiber on Twitter and his socials grew 120M strong. Second client was Reese Witherspoon, for whom, from 2013-2019, we grew her Instagram from 250K followers to 16M+, while strategizing the launches of Reese's Book Club, Draper James and Hello Sunshine and managing all her associated brand partnerships. In the entertainment space, we've been privileged to work with: Mindy Kaling, Chelsea Handler, Jessica Simpson, Kevin Bacon, Christina Aguilera, Jenna Dewan, Ashley Tisdale, Hilary Swank, among others to grow their digital businesses strategically. Due to demand, we've began working with brands who seek their digital presences, strategies, or content to feel uniquely human, evocative and powerful. Clients/Projects include: Tiffany & Co, Olly, Crate & Barrel, Target, Live Tinted, Illuminate Cosmetics, Warner Brothers, Unagi Scooters, HBO, and more. Having developed TIMES UP's digital strategy in their year of launch, we also love working with visionary humans and ground-breaking brands with powerful purposes - helping them grow, make change, and create boundlessly in the digital space.

Mossy Creative

Founder & CEO

Managed all components of Justin Timberlake's digital brand and associated businesses: all websites, digital activations, tours & ticket sales, content creation, social media, newsletters, fan club, and 15+ brand partnerships. In her tenure, Justin Timberlake's digital following grew over 100+ million and he became the 3rd most followed man on Twitter. The 20/20 Experience was 2013's fastest selling album and the fastest-selling album worldwide in iTunes history upon release. The 20/20 Experience Tour grossed $231.6 million from 134 shows, becoming the second highest-grossing tour of 2014.

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE/TENNMAN PRODUCTIONS

Head of Digital

Product foundry funded by Justin Timberlake. Acquired by Apple.

Particle

VP Content

First editor at RCRD LBL, digital start up founded by Downtown Records' Josh Deutsch and Gizmodo and Engadget founder Peter Rojas. Crafted and managed key editorial content; set editorial tone; initiated and maintained artist/label/PR/marketing liaisons.

RCRD LBL

Senior Editor, Digital

Helped launch & oversee all music & art content for London-based digital site.

Virgin Music

NY Editor

Senior Digital editor for MOG - overseeing all content for paid subscription online music service and blog network. MOG was acquired by Beats Music in 2012 <a href="http://www.mog.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOG_(online_music)">http://www.mog.comhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOG_(online_music)</a>

Beats Music

Sr Editor

Contributing photographer & writer for Rolling Stone, The Economist, Dazed & Confused, Monocle Magazine, Interview Magazine, etc...

Freelance

Photographer & Editor

Dazed and Confused (UK), Rolling Stone, Interview Magazine, Monocle Magazine, LA Canvas, KROQ, The Economist, Brooklyn Vegan, The Fader. Specialty: Digital, Music, Art & Pop culture.

Contributing Editor & Writer

Accenture is a $23B global consulting technology company, the largest in the world.Worked to implement initiatives and new technology to make companies more profitable, efficient & up-to-date. Companies included JP Morgan Chase and Keyspan Energy.