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Creative consultation
A focused outside perspective on an existing brand, campaign or concept.
INDEPENDENT CREATIVE STUDIO / RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA · ORANGE COUNTY
Creative Direction
& Consulting
Senior-level creative direction, brand consulting and campaign development without the overhead of a full-time internal creative leader.
DESIGN THAT DRIVES BRANDS FORWARD
STRATEGYDESIGNART DIRECTIONBRANDING
01 / THE APPROACH
DRIVEN BY DESIGN.
BUILT FOR IMPACT.
Sometimes a business needs experienced creative judgment more than another production vendor. The right direction can align a team, clarify priorities and help a campaign feel cohesive from the outset.
Sully Creates works directly with business owners, marketers and internal teams on creative strategy, concept development, art direction, reviews and execution planning. Engagements can be scoped as a focused project, workshop or ongoing creative partnership.
Senior-level thinking. Direct collaboration. No unnecessary layers.
02 / CAPABILITIES
WHAT WE CAN CREATE.
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Campaign concepts
Big-picture ideas and creative frameworks before production begins.
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Brand art direction
Consistent visual leadership across identity, digital and advertising.
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Design review
Constructive critique and recommendations for work already in progress.
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Creative development
Translate business goals into actionable briefs and visual directions.
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Project oversight
Guide design quality across contributors and production stages.
03 / EXPERIENCE
BIG-BRAND THINKING.
DIRECT COLLABORATION.
I'm Shawn Sullivan, an independent creative professional based in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. My background spans agency and in-house work across branding, advertising, digital experiences and production.
My creative experience includes projects involving Nissan, Infiniti, Chase, Visa, United Airlines, Samsung, Mastercard and Wilson. I bring that breadth of perspective to businesses looking for an experienced, hands-on creative partner.
FEATURED WORK / LUXURY CARD TRAVEL
FROM PRINT TO DIGITAL.
Designed and launched a digital travel experience for audiences in the U.S. and Japan, bringing searchable access to thousands of partner properties while reducing reliance on costly print production.
BRAND EXPERIENCE · USER EXPERIENCE · DIGITAL DESIGN
04 / SERVICE AREA
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY.
AND BEYOND.
Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, Sully Creates serves businesses in Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Foothill Ranch, Coto de Caza, Aliso Viejo, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel and surrounding Orange County communities. Remote collaboration is also available.
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Original thinking. Proven experience. No off-the-shelf solutions. From first concept to final execution, design that moves your business forward.
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