Everyone has mornings when they feel a little off. Alaina Booth felt “ugly” before a work call. After discussing the matter with her solutions-oriented manager, the video meeting became breakfast. Using filters, the callers changed their appearances to become eggs and toast.
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This hilarious solution turned an uncomfortable situation into a work call where both participants could relax. Alaina is a creative video director who posts on TikTok as “your chaotic friend.” Raised in Atlanta, Alaina decided to move to Los Angeles when she was 18. Five years later, that became her reality. She recounted the ups and downs of the road trip, apartment hunting, and the hurdles of her move.
She has been a video director and photographer for over seven years. Alaina handles everything from the original recording to the final edited product. She began with weddings and developed the ability to “craft stories in the moment” by prioritizing emotion.

Since moving to LA, she has contributed to work for Meta, BMW, Garmin, Vox Media, and Ameris Bank. She lives with a positive energy mindset and believes in honesty and integrity. She considers telling other people’s stories an honor and a privilege.
Alaina is a new breed of marketer. She utilizes the internet and social media to promote brands. With creative and fun outtakes, she has built her life and work in LA around having a great time while earning a living. Not many people can say that. She has surrounded herself with like-minded people, considering her manager’s creative solution for their work call.
To learn more about Alaina and her work, follow her on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Her dedicated website features her professional portfolio.
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