Michael Lago is a seasoned creative professional and the founder of ML Creative, a New Jersey-based digital marketing company specializing in videography, photography, and social media management. With a career that includes high-profile collaborations with brands like the New York Jets, The Ivy League, and Rutgers Football, Michael brings a wealth of experience and creativity to every project.

 

Throughout his career, Michael has consistently delivered impactful results. His work has generated millions of views across platforms and increased social media engagement significantly—such as a 160% increase in Instagram interactions during his tenure with James Madison University. He also led content production that garnered over 400k views and 82k likes for NFL Draft coverage with Rutgers Football.

 

At ML Creative, Michael develops and manages comprehensive visual marketing strategies across industries including sports, food, real estate, and lifestyle brands. As an FAA-certified drone pilot and skilled creative director, he ensures that every aspect of production—from conceptualization to post-production—is handled with precision and creativity. He has also mentored creative media teams, leading up to 20 students in various roles, helping to foster new talent in the industry.

 

Whether it’s capturing unique aerial footage, developing engaging social media content, or creating a brand story from the ground up, Michael is committed to delivering top-tier visual storytelling that leaves a lasting impact.