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This personal essay explores the moment I stopped simply writing for others and began writing with the same honesty and authenticity for myself. It reflects on the evolution of my career as a storyteller, the power of lived experience, and how embracing my own voice transformed the way I write, lead, and connect with others.
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Having a few ready-made formats made that much easier.
This is amazinggg
𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲. 𝗦𝗼 𝗜 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲.
For this project, I created a social media content series for a gym brand with a bold, energetic visual direction. The designs focus on fitness, motivation, workouts, and educational content, using strong typography, athletic imagery, and a consistent blue-and-white look.
I then brought the designs into motion using Jitter, adding movement and transitions to make the content feel more dynamic and engaging for social media.
I really enjoyed playing around with how much personality could be added to the designs without making the animation feel too busy.
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𝙏𝙚𝙡𝙡 𝙢𝙚 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠...𝙬𝙝𝙞𝙘𝙝 𝙙𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣?
The motion really adds energy to the designs! 🔥
Which NovaPay identity fits a modern fintech brand better?
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Futuristic for me, the gold version reads more like a private bank or a jeweler than a payments app. Blue and silver still says money without borrowing luxury signals a fintech probably shouldn't lean on.