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MMI Welcomes New Creative Director

Senior Editor
Sep 27, 2022

Justin Bird joins the firm from Black Knight.

Mobility Market Intelligence (MMI), a creator of data intelligence and market insight tools for the mortgage and real estate industries, has announced that Justin Bird has joined the firm as its new creative director.

Justin Bird MMI
Justin Bird

“MMI has a wealth of data that grows daily,” said MMI founder and CEO Ben Teerlink. “We’ve brought Justin in to expand the ways our market insights are provided. With his creativity and experience, we’re thrilled to enhance our tools and provide our users with insights that are both interactive and digestible.”

Bird joins Salt Lake City, Utah-based MMI from Black Knight, where he was the creative director for nearly nine years. There he designed and developed content in the form of dynamic videos, interactive games, and animated greeting cards for Black Knight’s Surefire platform.

“Taking complex data sets and creating them into digestible and entertaining videos has been a passion of mine for the last 20 years," Bird said. "There is so much opportunity within MMI for its data to shine in a way anyone can understand. I’m extremely excited to be a part of it and can’t wait to bring my ideas to life alongside the MMI team."

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