ABOUT AVAD
Founded in 2024, Avad Creative emerged from a shared vision between Jacob Mishalanie and Thomas Garner, who have known each other for over fifteen years. Their friendship began at church and deepened through their involvement in the Church Tech Ministry. This foundation of collaboration and shared values has fueled their passion for creative excellence and purposeful storytelling.
At Avad Creative, our mission is to elevate organizations to their highest potential through innovative design, strategic creativity, and impactful digital experiences. We specialize in video production, photography, and sound design, bringing a wealth of experience and a keen eye for detail to every project. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional results that not only meet immediate objectives but also align with a broader vision of success and purpose.
Jacob Mishalanie
Co-Founder & Production Lead
Jacob Mishalanie brings over twelve years of expertise in production, sound, and video, honed through his work with bands and production companies in Nashville, TN, and Florence, AL. A graduate of the University of North Alabama in Entertainment Technology, Jacob has built a reputation for excellence and reliability in the industry.
As a seasoned professional, Jacob has served as the Stage Manager for Cain, a popular Christian band, where he demonstrated his ability to manage complex live productions and ensure seamless performances. His extensive experience in managing high-stakes environments has equipped him with the skills necessary to oversee all aspects of production with precision and creativity.
At Avad Creative, Jacob leverages his rich background to curate and create compelling content for brands, companies, and various projects. His commitment to excellence drives him to produce work that not only meets immediate goals but also aligns with a greater vision of success and purpose. Jacob's leadership and vision continue to guide Avad Creative in delivering exceptional results that resonate deeply with audiences.
Thomas Garner
Co-Founder & Creative Lead
Thomas Garner has been immersed in the fields of photography and video production since 2012. With over a decade of experience, he has honed his skills in capturing and conveying compelling stories through visual media. In 2016, Thomas founded a digital marketing company that serves a diverse clientele throughout North Alabama and Central Tennessee. His clients span various industries, including industrial, restaurant, agricultural, and small businesses.
Thomas's expertise extends beyond photography and video production to include digital marketing and website design. He has a proven track record of helping businesses, both large and small, to establish and enhance their brand presence. His comprehensive skill set enables him to create and enhance content that resonates deeply with audiences.
At Avad Creative, Thomas leverages his extensive experience to deliver exceptional results. His dedication to purposeful creativity and his commitment to achieving clients' goals ensure that every project reaches its fullest potential. Whether through stunning visuals, strategic brand development, or effective digital marketing, Thomas is dedicated to guiding clients toward their ultimate purpose and potential.
Crafting Stories with Purpose
At Avad Creative, we aim to harness the power of visual and auditory media to tell compelling stories. We aim to deliver exceptional results that align with our client's visions, helping them achieve their fullest potential through purposeful storytelling.