Biography

Shooting With More Creativity

Kerry Rounds is not someone who intended to pursue a career in media production, but he has steadily carved his own noteworthy path in an ever-evolving industry that is both expansive, challenging and more relevant today than it has ever been. With a catalog of work that encompasses a broad spectrum, he shows both versatility and unrivaled focus in his work. Kerry has built his reputation within the media/entertainment production arena by seeing projects through, from inception to completion, all while forging meaningful relationships, leveraging and coordinating internal and external resources to achieve results that are of the highest quantitative and qualitative measure. He’s created and developed teams who worked at high levels to achieve aggressive, if not at times far-fetched, goals, with end results that speak for themselves, tallying over 3 Billion combined views via YouTube and Facebook. 

Kerry Rounds’ portfolio of work is comprised of companies on a local, regional and national scale (Scripps , Grays, KSHB41, BET Jams, XXL Magazine, Revolt, Rolling Stone, Vevo, Billboard, and more), along with a roster of international musical recording artists (Kendrick Lamar, 2 Chainz, B.o.B, Corey Taylor, Serj Tankian). Kerry led the creative visual marketing campaigns and video production for 4 Billboard #1 Albums, 2 RIAA Platinum certified singles and 3 RIAA Gold certified singles. He’s simultaneously managed the day-to-day operations of a video department, a social media department and a 10,000 square foot soundstage, working to maintain an extensive catalog of in-house production equipment. Kerry has extensive experience in assembling casts and crews to craft impactful and meaningful content and elevate brand presence. 

As he pushes the elevation of his art and platform, Kerry continues his upward career trajectory. His recent accomplishments include a current hybrid role as Director & Producer at Union Hill Studios (Hallmark Corporate, Kansas City), a Business Insight Panel Board Member for Facebook, Inc. and being a 2020 Tribeca Feature Film Winner for his work “U Shoot Videos”. He also won NATAS Regional Emmy Award for his production of: “Century of Change” the 100 year anniversary of the Negro League. The documentary is syndicated nationally on PBS platforms and channels.
His reputation within a notoriously high-expectation industry is exemplary and his body of work speaks volumes. Kerry’s growth in his field is undeniable and shows no signs–of slowing down. His personal high-standard expectations will keep pushing him to strive to elevate his game, as well as motivating those around him to match his drive. Kerry Rounds is not only cementing his status as a lasting presence in the creative media industry, he’s showing that he will be nothing less than a driving force.