Tyler Hays
Creative Guru
Knoxville
An Emmy-winning, innovative storyteller specializing in virtual reality and video marketing.
An Emmy award winning filmmaker and recognized in Knoxville’s 40 Under 40 list, Tyler is a co-founder and video strategist at Vessul Creative, a strategy-focused video marketing firm that helps companies implement effective storytelling to transform their business. Whether through traditional forms or virtual reality, Tyler believes that video storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to influence culture and make an impact. As a professional engineer turned creative entrepreneur, problem-solving is always as the core of how he approaches projects and has led him into directing video projects both nationally and internationally. His latest narrative film recently screened at the Nashville Film Festival and won best short film at the Knoxville Film Festival. Tyler earned his degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Tennessee, and currently resides in Fountain City with his wife, Amanda, and daughter, Everly.