The RA team

Respect Artistry’s team is here to assist in building a successful brand​ and cater to your specific needs. Our team consists of passionate creatives in a variety of fields including marketing professionals, data researchers, analytics specialists, photographers, engineers, singers, producers, songwriters, editors, and more! Respect Artistry is here to guide your next project from start to finish!

Brittany Ray

Brittany Ray

Creative Marketing Director

Brittany graduated Full Sail University with a Masters in Entertainment Business following a Bachelors in Vocal Performance. She specializes in digital marketing, building a consistent brand, website development, execution and analytics.

Brittany’s passion is unmatched. Brittany has worked on projects with R&B singer/songwriters Cherish, Dance artist CC Madcap and Vital.

Mani Claxton

Mani Claxton

Director of Publicity

Mani graduated Full Sail University with a Masters in Entertainment following a Bachelors in Music Business. She specializes in digital marketing, press kits, major publication pitches and research and analytics.

Prior to joining the team at RA she worked at Live Nation, Grand Hustle Music Group, CornerStone/ The Fader.

Darnell Wilburn

Darnell Wilburn

Creative Director & Photographer

From Cincinnati Ohio, Darnell is a creative soul through and through. His eye has blessed many high end clients and

Born in Killeen, raised in Cincinnati and currently reside in Atlanta. He’s a photographer, illustrator and idealist. He loves art, community and politics.

Photography has been a passion of his for 14 years. It went from elective to major and ultimately my career path after being inspired by Gordon Parks’ Half Past Autumn exhibit.

His goal is simple, capture compelling images that encapsulates an idea, emotion or concept. Whether the image is simple or dynamic, he is careful in crafting composition and lighting to enhance details. Darnell makes it a priority to cultivate a comfortable working environment where it’s easy to collaborate, converse with clients in an effort to create the coolest images.

Clients include:

Marie Claire Australia, GQ.com, Green Building + Design, Ebony Magazine, Upscale, Black Enterprise, Hip Hop Weekly, E1Music, Warner Bros Music Group and Universal Music.

Nick Krummenacher

Nick Krummenacher

Visual Wizard

A shy soul with a phenomenal eye for detail. Currently in Geneva, Switzerland, but on frequent visits and jobs here in the United States, Nick is a graphic artist who’s passion for craft has no boundaries. He started his career working freelance for numerous Chicago ad agencies.

He is our goto guy in charge of all Graphic Design work. Nick does Artwork, Logo, Motion Graphics and Fonts.

Adrian Sky

Adrian Sky

Director & Photographer

Through the years Adrian has utilized his creative talents through a number of art-centered mediums, including but not limited to, murals, painting, and assisting in the development of other artists.

Up until 2013, Adrian managed an independent music label before undergoing critical brain surgery. Post surgery, he rediscovered his long-standing passion for photography and used it as a means to encourage a successful and speedy recovery.

By employing his natural abilities he was able to create thought-provoking and beautiful photographs which garnered him a mass social media following. Today, Adrian works as a full-time Photographer specializing in his views and capturing the California lifestyle from landscape, architecture and Street Photography.

Clients include:

Kodak, Leica, AirBnb, Google, Jaguar, Pendleton Mill, Hanger 1 Vodka and Jim Beam.