Expert-Vetted, Top 1% of Upwork Talent Co-Founder Shimeji Creatives - 15 years of professional experience As a Creative Director and Brand Strategist my role is to craft compelling stories that not only captivate but also align with the essence of a brand. A well-crafted narrative has the power to evoke curiosity, spark conversations, and forge a genuine connection between brands and consumers. It allows us to tap into the human experience, to empathize with our audience, and to create meaningful experiences that leave a lasting impression. A creative narrative is more than just a series of events. It is an immersive experience that transports us to different worlds, ignites our emotions, and leaves a lasting impact. Whether it's through a visually stunning advertisement, an engaging social media campaign, or an inspiring brand video, narratives have the ability to transcend boundaries and resonate with diverse audiences. In today's competitive landscape, where consumers are bombarded with a barrage of messages, standing out from the crowd is essential. Creative narratives offer us the opportunity to break through the noise and engage with our audience on a deeper level. By weaving together elements such as compelling characters, intriguing plotlines, and relatable emotions, we can create experiences that not only capture attention but also inspire action. Creative narratives enable us to humanize brands. They allow us to tell the stories behind the products, to showcase the values and vision that drive organizations. By revealing the human side of brands, we can build trust, foster loyalty, and forge meaningful connections with our customers. As a Creative Director, my approach to crafting creative narratives is rooted in collaboration and innovation. I believe in assembling diverse teams of talented individuals who bring their unique perspectives and expertise to the table. By embracing different voices and ideas, we can create narratives that are inclusive, relevant, and reflective of the world we live in. I am passionate about creating experiences that transcend the boundaries of conventional marketing. By crafting compelling stories, we have the opportunity to touch lives, spark conversations, and shape the world around us. If you are looking for a highly skilled Creative Director and Brand Strategist who can bring your brand's story to life, look no further. Let us embrace the art of storytelling and unleash its transformative potential.

Here is how I can help you! With over 5+ years of experience as a videographer and video editor, I specialize in transforming raw footage into compelling narratives. My aim is to not just meet your expectations, but to exceed them by delivering top-tier results that allow you to focus on your core strengths. What I bring to the table: ✓ Advanced expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop ✓ Specialized in narrative storytelling, color grading, and sound design ✓ Precision in editing with a focus on delivering high-quality, polished results ✓ Strategic thinker with a strong eye for detail and creativity When you collaborate with me, you're not just hiring an editor, you are gaining a partner committed to the success of your project. I pride myself on reliability, clear communication, and a relentless pursuit of perfection. Let's connect and take your project to the next level. Feel free to message me to discuss how I can contribute to your vision. Equipment - Sony Fx6 - Sony Fx3 - Canon 5d Mark iii - Adobe Creative Suite - Lighting Equipment - Shure SM7b, Rode Wireless Lavaliers, Zoom H6

I’m a content creator experienced in making videos for small and medium-sized businesses. Whether you’re trying to win work, list your services, or create new online content, I can help. Knows Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effect, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva Full project management from start to finish Regular communication is important to me, so let’s keep in touch.

⭐️REDUCED HOURLY RATE FOR NEW CLIENTS⭐️ Hey! 👋🏼 I'm Dylan Costa, a visual problem solver with a BS degree in digital art and design, paired with years of experience across diverse industries. Whether it's brand strategy, graphic design, or video content creation, I specialize in crafting compelling visuals and strategies that tell your story. I've worked alongside high-growth startups and established businesses, providing solutions that drive engagement and success. My skills include thorough organization, efficient workflows, timeless and intentional design, and top-notch experience in Adobe Suite and Webflow. If you can dream it, we can create it! Learn more about me + see more work at DYLANCOSTA.COM ⭐️ An absolute pleasure to work with - I would hire him in a second and that says a lot coming from the world of high growth and competitive startups. – Emily H. ⭐️ I enlisted Dylan C. for a video project in a campaign, and his exceptional work, enthusiasm, and responsiveness were pivotal to our success. – Otto S. ⭐️ I was nervous because I had never approached a design project before, but Dylan made the process easy and comprehensive. – Mary A. ⭐️ [Dylan] was able to work with our team across our branding, video, and website needs. I would definitely recommend him for your next project. – Trae W.

A brand’s visual identity is its voice—it sets it apart and speaks directly to its audience. I love crafting brands that feel genuine, soulful, and built to last. While I appreciate visual trends, my focus is on creating designs that are unique, creative, and timeless—ensuring businesses not only look great but feel uniquely ‘them.’ What I Offer: ✔️ Unique, strategy-driven branding that feels authentic & refined ✔️ High-end packaging & brand identity development for luxury, lifestyle, and meaningful brands ✔️ Creative direction & illustration with a polished, artistic aesthetic My work has been featured in Forbes, Nasdaq, and beyond, and I’ve collaborated with brands across non-profits to premium industries. I value long-term partnerships and love working with passionate, kind founders who want to create something meaningful.

I create AI powered video ads and short-form content that converts. Specializing in direct response ads for beauty, wellness, and E-commerce brands, I use advanced AI tools (Sora2, Nano Banana, Veo3) combined with proven copywriting and conversion psychology to create content that doesn't just look good, it sells. WHAT I DELIVER: ✓ AI video ads optimized for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube ✓ Short-form content (15-60 seconds) designed for high engagement ✓ Multiple variations and hooks to test performance ✓ Captions, subtitles, and format optimization RESULTS MY CLIENTS GET: ✓ 30-50% higher CTR than industry average ✓ 25-40% improvement in conversion rates ✓ 2-3x more engagement on short-form platforms PROCESS: 1. Understand your brand voice, target audience, and conversion goals 2. Create multiple AI video concepts with different hooks and CTAs 3. Refine based on feedback, deliver final files in all formats I'm available for ongoing projects and retainers. Let's create content that actually performs. RECENT CLIENTS: Skinique, IBM ,SAP, Amway, Sinesho, Beauty Startup (skincare), Brand lab media , Elestra Beauty, Aurasé and many more

15+ years editing B2B and SaaS video across EU, US, and MENA markets. I work with brands that have a real story and need it to land. Not just look good — actually move the people watching it toward a decision. Clients include WeQual (FTSE/Fortune 500 executive content, London), Samyang Buldak (EU wholesale market entry pitch film), Care Closet (nonprofit rebrand, 60% donation lift), Vita Fusion (product launch, 40% pre-order increase), and Mind the Product (podcast editing, 300K+ audience). What I bring to every project: Narrative structure before timeline. AI-assisted production using Kling, Runway, ElevenLabs, and Luma without losing craft quality. Clean files, fast turnaround, zero drama. Tools: Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, full AI video generation stack. Available for ongoing and project-based work. Rate: $27/hr video edit, $30/hr motion graphics.

*** Give your business the gift of branding this year. Hire with confidence - My Upwork reviews speak for themselves, just read what they say about me. 100% Success Rate with nothing but - ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reviews. ✦ Free consultation - Let’s build your brand together! Full branding packages and websites start at $500. My name is Avi, and I'll fix your brand or create your new one, a brand that stands out and translate to sales & revenues! Over 20 years of experience as a creative team leader, lead designer, and art director across all mediums. I design result-driven artistic concepts, logos, brand elements, and merchandising ideas for clients around the world. I am a preferred and trusted freelancer/vendor for some of the most prestigious brands in the world - Warner Bros., NBA, NCAA, NFL, Coca-Cola, Anheuser-Busch, Universal Studios, Atlantic Records, Capitol Records, Adidas, Ducati, Diageo, ESPN, Live Nation, Netflix, and others. "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional to do the job, wait until you hire an amateur." 🏅 WINNER 2024 - Series Bottle Design & Packaging - San Francisco World Spirits Competition 🏅 WINNER 2023 - Market Segment, Eye Candy - L.A. International Spirits Competition 🏅 WINNER 2023 - Best Overall Package - San Francisco World Spirits Competition 🏅 WINNER 2023 - Best Festival Merchandise (Ultra Music Festival) - EDM.com 🏅 WINNER 2020 - Best Festival Merchandise (Ultra Music Festival) - EDM.com 🏅 WINNER 2017 - Best Festival Merchandise (Ultra Music Festival) - EDM.com 🏅 WINNER 2015 - Item Of The Year - Warner Music Group 🏅 WINNER 2013 - #1 Most Essential NBA Fan Item - Huffington Post 🏅 WINNER 2013 - Sports Marketing Campaign Of The Year - NBA - Miami Heat 🏅 WINNER 2012 - Sports Marketing Campaign Of The Year - NBA - Miami Heat *** 30% of my UpWork earnings benefit no-kill animal shelters in South Florida *** contact me for your web design, logo, branding, shirt design, menu design, flyer, apparel, stationary etc.

I’m the founder and creative lead of XANDERA Studio, specialising in cinematic visual storytelling through a blend of AI tools, creative direction, and human-led taste. I craft high-end, narrative-driven visuals for brands, artists, lifestyle projects, and digital platforms, with a particular focus on music visualisers, cinematic reels, trailers, and atmospheric storytelling. I’m strongest when working with emotion, mood, rhythm, and narrative flow. Music-driven visuals, world-building, and expressive storytelling are where I do my best work. Fast-paced, template-style advertising and purely performance-driven edits are not my focus - I work best on projects that value tone, feeling, and identity. My work is not one-click AI output. Every project is art-led and director-driven, with careful attention to composition, lighting, motion, pacing, and emotional resonance. AI is used as a tool to accelerate and expand creative possibilities - not to replace creative judgement. What clients typically come to me for: Music visualisers and audio-led cinematic pieces Cinematic brand or lifestyle visuals High-impact reels and short trailers with emotional weight Concept-driven visual storytelling Stylised worlds, characters, and moods Projects that need taste, restraint, and identity - not templates All work in my portfolio is self-directed and independently produced, demonstrating full creative ownership from concept through to final delivery. If you’re looking for polished, cinematic visuals with a strong emotional core — rather than generic or over-produced AI content - I’m happy to discuss your project.

I specialize in performance-driven creative that fuels real growth. By combining strategic positioning, compelling storytelling, and rapid iteration, I transform scroll-stopping concepts into scalable ad systems that drive results.