About Me
Creative & Strategic Partner for Purpose-Driven Professionals
I’m Jo-Ann, a New York–based creative consultant specializing in brand design, marketing alignment, and strategic support. I partner with entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and leaders who want their work to look as strong as it truly is.
With a background in business management, research, and creative storytelling, I bring both aesthetic instinct and structural thinking to every project. I don’t just complete tasks — I help refine direction.
I work remotely and collaborate with clients who value clarity, initiative, and thoughtful execution.
GRAPHIC DESIGN & BRAND STRATEGY
Design is storytelling rooted in clarity and cohesion. I help organizations translate their voice and mission into compelling visuals that are both beautiful and purposeful.
• Logo development and brand refreshes
• Visual identity systems (color, typography, layout direction)
• Presentation and pitch deck design
• Social media design systems
• Workshop materials and branded PDFs
• Modernizing outdated visuals into cohesive assets
INVESTMENT:
* Project-based pricing depending on scope
* Brand identity packages typically begin at $600+
* Ongoing creative partnerships begin at $800/month
* Hourly available for limited-scope projects
MARKETING & CONTENT ALIGNMENT
Messaging that connects voice to audience and builds consistency.
• Writing and editing blog posts and articles
• Social media strategy and content support
• Brand voice refinement
• Campaign messaging alignment
INVESTMENT:
* Monthly retainers begin at $1,000, depending on scope
* Project-based pricing available
* Hourly starting at $60 for defined projects
RESEARCH & STRATEGIC SUPPORT
Research is one of my strongest skills — and something I genuinely enjoy.
• Deep-dive research on complex or niche topics
• Market and industry overviews
• Organized written summaries with actionable insights
• Findings delivered in document or spreadsheet form
INVESTMENT:
* Hourly starting at $75
* Flat-rate research briefs available depending on scope
OPERATIONAL & PROJECT SUPPORT
High-trust operational support for growing professionals and organizations.
• Workflow and systems organization
• Project coordination and tracking
• Scheduling and structural support
INVESTMENT:
* Retainer partnerships available
* Hourly: $50
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My background includes more than 20 years in high-level corporate and media environments, including leadership roles in event production and operations. I’m also a graduate of NYU, where I studied Music and Education — a foundation that continues to inform my creative and structural thinking.
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How I Work
I’m a creative, visual, and intuitive thinker who partners with clients to bring clarity and momentum to their ideas. I help you define your goals with objectivity, set realistic expectations, and uncover opportunities you may not yet see.
My approach blends creativity with structure — big-picture thinking grounded in practical execution.
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What Clients Value Most
• Strategic creativity that solves real problems
• Thoughtful listening and clear communication
• An ability to stretch a budget without sacrificing quality
• Seeing the big picture — even when we’re working on the details
• Those genuine “aha” moments when everything clicks