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I'm Jordyn Phillips, a brand strategist and creative director helping businesses build visual identities and brand systems that are both strategically grounded and visually sharp — designed to grow with the brand, not constrain it.

 

What I Do

My work spans brand strategy, identity design, and creative direction — helping founders and marketing teams get clarity on who they are and translate that into design systems that work across every touchpoint. I approach every project with equal parts rigor and creativity.

 

Services

• Brand strategy and positioning
• Visual identity and brand system design
• Creative direction
• Marketing and campaign design

 

 

Every project starts with listening. Before I pick up a pencil or open a file, I make sure I deeply understand what the brand is, who it's for, and what it needs to communicate — because great design is only possible when it's built on genuine understanding. That's why clients come back, and why the work holds up over time.

 

I work with a wide range of clients — from early-stage founders building their brand for the first time to established companies refreshing an identity that no longer reflects who they've become. Whatever the starting point, my goal is always the same: to create something that feels unmistakably right for your brand and genuinely connects with the people you're trying to reach.

 

 

What I value most in client relationships is directness and clarity — knowing exactly what success looks like before the work begins, and holding myself accountable to delivering it. I don't believe in long, meandering processes. I move quickly, communicate clearly, and produce work that I'm proud to put my name on.

 

Available for founders and brands investing in brand identity and creative direction as a foundation for growth.

Canal Digital Studio alleviates the anxiety of digital growth — delivering more traffic, better rankings, higher conversions, and faster results for DTC brands through expert performance advertising and SEO.

 

What We Do

We help DTC brands scale omnichannel ad strategies across brand websites, Amazon, online retailers, and brick-and-mortar stores. Our advertising team runs campaigns across Meta, Google, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Pinterest. Our SEO team helps brands understand what the rise of AI-driven search means for them — and how to stay ahead of it.

 

Services

• Performance advertising — Meta, Google, YouTube, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest
• Omnichannel DTC growth strategy
• SEO and AI-search optimization
• Amazon and retail marketing

 

 

Canal takes a user-centered approach to every web project — combining visual design with a deep understanding of how people actually navigate and interact with digital experiences. The result is websites that don't just look professional, but actively support the business goals behind them.

 

Clients include founders, marketing teams, and agencies across industries who need a dependable design and development partner — someone who can deliver quality work on time, communicate clearly throughout the process, and build something that lasts.

 

 

What I value most in client relationships is directness and clarity — knowing exactly what success looks like before the work begins, and holding myself accountable to delivering it. I don't believe in long, meandering processes. I move quickly, communicate clearly, and produce work that I'm proud to put my name on.

 

If you're looking for a partner who takes your business seriously and delivers work that produces results, this is a strong fit. The best engagements start with a real conversation about what you need — not a templated proposal.

 

A strong fit for DTC brands ready to invest in paid media and performance marketing that scales across channels.

Kyle Ellerbrock is a digital marketing strategist and creative professional with deep expertise in paid media, content strategy, and brand development — helping businesses grow their online presence and convert more of the right customers.

 

What He Does

Kyle combines analytical thinking with creative execution — building campaigns that are both visually compelling and performance-driven. His work spans paid advertising, content creation, SEO, and brand positioning across multiple industries.

 

Services

• Paid media strategy and management
• Content strategy and creation
• SEO and organic growth
• Brand positioning and marketing campaigns

 

 

Kyle takes a user-centered approach to every web project — combining visual design with a deep understanding of how people actually navigate and interact with digital experiences. The result is websites that don't just look professional, but actively support the business goals behind them.

 

Clients include founders, marketing teams, and agencies across industries who need a dependable design and development partner — someone who can deliver quality work on time, communicate clearly throughout the process, and build something that lasts.

 

 

The measure of good marketing isn't how creative it is — it's whether it changes behavior. Every strategy, campaign, and piece of content is evaluated against that standard, which is why the work tends to produce results that are easy to attribute and easy to build on.

 

If you're looking for a partner who takes your business seriously and delivers work that produces results, this is a strong fit. The best engagements start with a real conversation about what you need — not a templated proposal.

 

Available for brands looking for a versatile digital marketing strategist across paid, content, and brand.

Kathy Duyen Vu is a graphic designer and visual communicator helping brands build a polished, consistent presence across digital and print — with a focus on brand identity, marketing design, and creative work that resonates with the right audience.

 

Services

• Brand identity and logo design
• Digital and marketing design
• Print and collateral design

 

 

Kathy approaches every engagement with a research-first mindset — taking time to understand the brand, its audience, and the competitive landscape before any design work begins. That foundation is what separates identity work that lasts from work that dates quickly.

 

Clients range from early-stage founders building their brand identity for the first time to established businesses ready to evolve a visual system that no longer reflects who they've become. In every case, the goal is the same: design that feels unmistakably right and connects authentically with the right audience.

 

 

The best brand design work earns its place in the world — not just on a screen or a business card, but in the way people feel when they encounter the brand. That's the standard that guides every project, and it's why clients return for additional work and refer others who have the same standards.

 

If you're looking for a partner who takes your business seriously and delivers work that produces results, this is a strong fit. The best engagements start with a real conversation about what you need — not a templated proposal.

 

Available for brands looking for a dedicated graphic designer and brand identity specialist.

Josh Ranum is a seasoned PPC specialist with 10 years of agency experience running campaigns across Google Ads and Meta — with a track record managing million-dollar campaigns and a background as Director of Paid Media at two agencies.

 

What He Does

Josh brings regimented best practices and a proven track record to every campaign — managing paid media with the discipline and rigor that only comes from a decade of agency-side experience across industries and budget levels.

 

Services

• Google Ads and Meta paid media management
• PPC strategy and campaign optimization
• Paid media audits and performance reporting
• Director-level paid media leadership

 

 

Josh takes a data-grounded approach to marketing — building strategies and campaigns that are tied to real business objectives and measured against outcomes that matter. Every recommendation is backed by research, and every campaign is designed to be improved over time.

 

Clients span a wide range of industries and growth stages — from startups building their first real marketing program to established companies looking to optimize or reinvent how they grow. In each case, the work is customized to the specific business, audience, and competitive context.

 

 

The measure of good marketing isn't how creative it is — it's whether it changes behavior. Every strategy, campaign, and piece of content is evaluated against that standard, which is why the work tends to produce results that are easy to attribute and easy to build on.

 

If you're looking for a partner who takes your business seriously and delivers work that produces results, this is a strong fit. The best engagements start with a real conversation about what you need — not a templated proposal.

 

Available for brands that need a seasoned PPC specialist and paid media director with a decade of proven results.