Kody Kurth

Head of Creative

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Introduction

Kody Kurth is Head of Creative at Utopai Studios, where he leads creative direction, brand strategy, and marketing across the company. His work shapes how Utopai looks, sounds, and shows up in the world, connecting the studio’s identity with its productions, technology, and broader vision for the future of entertainment.

An Emmy-winning creative director, filmmaker, and visual effects artist, Kurth has built a career across film, music, live entertainment, and emerging technology. Before joining Utopai, he served as Head of Creative Marketing at Luma AI, where he helped shape the creative strategy and public-facing work around its generative video products. He also co-founded Profectum Media, producing cinematic and immersive work for artists and brands, including work with Grammy-nominated artist ODESZA that appeared in a theatrical release across more than 700 cinemas worldwide.

At Utopai, Kurth brings those disciplines together across brand, storytelling, marketing, and creative production. His focus is building a distinct creative identity around a story-first studio, ensuring that technology remains in service of craft, taste, and the people making the work.