Cass Spencer
As one of the co-founders of Corner of Fifth and its Creative Director Cass Spencer excels at elevating brands through compelling visual narratives and strategic content solutions. Cass leads, manages, and mentors inter-departmental teams in design, photo, fashion, digital, and video, empowering them to effectively articulate brand stories. His unique blend of humility and strategic vision makes him a sought-after partner for brands aiming to create, evolve, and amplify their identities in a competitive market.
Cass's expertise spans creative direction for branding, publishing, advertising, photo and video production, and experiential marketing across all platforms. His collaborative approach, working with leading agencies, photographers, directors, and stylists, has built an impressive, award-winning portfolio recognized globally.
At Fairchild Media Group (FMG), as Creative Director, Cass oversaw eight business-to-business fashion media brands, including WWD and Footwear News. He was responsible for high-level conceptualization and execution of creative vision across all digital, print, and event installations, ensuring cohesive brand storytelling. His work includes creating branding and videos for numerous global live events, web design, social media outreach, and publishing.
Whilst at FMG, he also co-created the FMG Studio content program, which brought sponsored content revenue from $75,000 annually to over $4 million via custom content videos, reports, webinars, and podcasts.
Cass’s entrepreneurial spirit is evident in his role as Founder and Creative Director of Foreign Studio, where he partners with diverse clients, managing everything from website development to brand visual identity and content creation.
His career includes key senior roles at Condé Nast, Hearst, Time Inc. and Rodale where he shaped brand identities for numerous large-scale titles and earned multiple industry honors.