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Allow me to reintroduce myself to all the new IGERS 😎

My name is Ryan Hing, founder and creative director of @evolve_keepchanging & our new bizz @noi.collective.

Over the past 14 years, I’ve worn many hats within the creative industry 😅 It’s been a rollercoaster of growth, pressure, learning, and all the ups and downs along the way. From managing my own company, building ventures, to freelancing across recognizable brands - every phase has shaped how Ive had to juggle both creativity and business today 📸 💸

Balancing the love for creativity with business leadership isn’t something I was taught from the start - it’s something I’ve grown into. A skill refined through experiences and mistakes. And a lot more to learn.

Super grateful that my ideas have given me such positive experiences thus far 🌏

Stay pushing to all the big thinkers out there 🤞🏽🤞🏽🤞🏽

EVOLVE X G-STAR RAW @gstarraw @gstarraw_za “Creative Spotlight”

Full story on @_cecza / link in my bio ⬆️

In this collaboration, we came together as a collective of creatives, driven by a shared vision and a passion for authenticity. Guided by Ryan Hing’s unique perspective, we’ve crafted something that speaks to the heart of South African culture - bold, unapologetic, and RAW.
This isn’t just about spotlighting talent; it’s about making a statement as a united force in the creative industry.

Culture Is Yours. Be You, Be Bold, Be You.

Production company - @evolve_keepchanging
Creative Director - @ryanhing011
Photographer - @ryanhing011 @evolve_keepchanging
Colour grading - @ryanhing011
Retoucher - @capturewithcaleb
Art department & set designer - @joharahartley
Art assistant - @frida.se.kind
HOD lighting & Digi - @tiano_xavier
Lighting assistant - @capturewithcaleb
Producer - @callacamacho
DOP & editor - @masedi.ranyane
Editor team member - @kea.dit
AC - @eb_is_great
Hair & make up - @gz.elle
Stylist - @___eee_________________
Copy writer - @callacamacho
Behind the scenes - @jadegita
Spotlight talent - @ryanhing011
Talent - @chels_sloan @originalkaapstaadpantsula
@itsmilarose @lthiiz @styledbylthiiz

9 yrs ago was my first paid role as a Creative Director on a campaign & honestly, I was an amateur 😅 Ideas are easy to come up with, but execution comes down to many factors:
- Strong communication
- Problem solving
- Understanding brand marketing & strategy
- Target
- Goals
- Technicals, Hair & Mu, Styling, Photography, Cinematography, Art Direction, Framing and much more

Allow the title to grow with you as we all gain more with time 🕰️ 🌍 🔥

Structure, dawn, and the space between. Ryan brings the visual narrative of First Light to life.

A quick jozi exchange of energy ✈️ ☎️ The city of hustle and bustle ⚡️

A quick jozi exchange of energy ✈️ ☎️ The city of hustle and bustle ⚡️

A quick jozi exchange of energy ✈️ ☎️ The city of hustle and bustle ⚡️

A quick jozi exchange of energy ✈️ ☎️ The city of hustle and bustle ⚡️

The making of our winter campaign.
New capsule. New chapter.

Launching 30 May 2026.

NOI STORE LAUNCH - 30 MAY 2026

Part 1 of the creative extraordinaire Ryan Hing⭐️❤️‍🔥
Introducing @ryanhing011 to the HERO Creative Management family — a force to be reckoned with and one of the coolest creative minds in the creative industry today🔋
Raised around creativity, Ryan’s journey has evolved through fashion, styling, creative direction, photography, and image-making. His work sits at the intersection of fashion photography, editorial imagery, visual storytelling, and personality-led moments — defined by crisp visuals, clean canvases, and a distinct creative point of view🔥🔥
As part of HERO’s artist management and creative talent roster, Ryan brings a fresh voice to fashion, photography, styling, and creative direction.
We’re so happy to have him in the HERO family⭐️🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒

#creativemanagement #imagemaking #fashioncreative

Final result at the end 🎥 If you have room to “play” planning is not always the key factor. Sometimes just rock up and flow, allow the natural creative energy to kick in ⛽️ 💨 It’s a good way to practice that natural instinct 👁️

Vision is nothing without structure and systems in business 👁️ and it’s never too late. I’ve only started to apply these new tools later in my career and it’s a game changer. Start early and achieve early, start late and you’ll above late ⏰

Meet The Team - Faces of @noi.collective

Meet The Team - Faces of @noi.collective

Meet The Team - Faces of @noi.collective

Meet The Team - Faces of @noi.collective

Meet The Team - Faces of @noi.collective

There’s no guarantee in the industry, it’s extremely competitive but persistency, good morals, networking, positioning yourself and business is key 🔐
Passion projects equate and show off skill which is a step further to paid work 💰
Be brave, the ones who stick around through difficulty make it …