About Ryan Hooks

Ryan Hooks is Executive Producer at Studio Emblem, where he leads creative systems, strategic production, and AI-integrated workflows across brand, culture, and technology. With more than two decades of experience spanning direction, editing, VFX, and systems-level thinking, he focuses on building scalable creative infrastructure rather than isolated outputs.

Ryan has built and led teams on global campaigns, advanced visual systems, and multidisciplinary projects across advertising, music video production, and startup innovation. His work bridges creative leadership with technical strategy, helping organizations integrate AI into production pipelines while maintaining aesthetic clarity and brand coherence.

As the founder of Plant Vision, Ryan helped raise over $3M to advance research in multispectral augmentation, thermal AI, and autonomous greenhouse systems. He has participated in the NVIDIA Inception Program and spoken internationally at forums connected to the United Nations, the World Economic Forum, and the European Space Agency.

Ryan’s work and insights have been featured in publications including Fast Company, Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, Vice, and AgFunder News.

Today, Ryan focuses on executive-level production, creative systems architecture, and AI-integrated brand strategy through Studio Emblem and collaborative technology platforms.

Contact: rhooks20@gmail.com