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Jacquelyn Demshick
PRONew York, USA
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Nate Bruzdzinski
PRONew York, USA
$25k+
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Maxlyn Jimenez
New York, USA
$1k+
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5.0
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PRONew York, USA
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Rebranding and Website Design / H2O Services Inc.

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Plastic Credit Exchange: Brand Identity

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The Rockaway Experience & Co [ Ultimate Branding Experience ]

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Shelby Club · Marketing Strategy + Social Media Marketing

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InReach · Social Media Management + Content Strategy

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Classy School · Brand Strategy + Social Media Marketing

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Lumora · Brand Identity Design + AI

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Raffinee · Brand Identity + Social Media Design

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How I Helped Produce $72MM in New Assets

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Rebranding a Dubai-based Boutique Luxury Renovations Firm

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Branding and Art Direction for CFDA award-winner Devi Kroell

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Brand Refresh and Packaging for Woof Gang Bakery

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Brand Strategy & Identity: healr

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Branding a Platform for Fun-seeker: FUNSIVAL

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Naming & Visual Identity: lød

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Brand Identity & Mobile App Design: Scramble

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Naming, Brand Strategy & Identity: Stonehaven

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Branding Research | SavageXFenty

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HYFN x Swarovski Crystal Lota

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adidas Originals x SHPTLKS x INVINCIBLE

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HYFN Reversible Puffer Jacket

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Hearts and Minds

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Atmos Magazine

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Nike x Running: Shoe Finder Tool

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Nike Social Content Audit and Transformation Plan

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PointsBet: Game Concepts + App Integrations

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Smartsheet | Modern Project Management Platform

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TastyTrade Brokerage: Media Plan and Rebrand Strategy

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Site copy

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16 Handles Froyo Franchise

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Artnet x Cadillac

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Jillian Van Koutrik - Branding

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MIIST - Creative Director

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Yippin - Rebranding

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ALTIC - Brand Strategy

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GF - Brand Strategy

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LA RED -Social Media Templates

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Bottega Veneta - Marketing Salon 03

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Margarita Label Proposals

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Auztea Hot Dog & Boba Branding

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Rebranding of Korean cosmetics store Re.fresh

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Raft - Branding for marketing agency

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Integrated PR approach transformed CAA's outreach

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FAQs

Before finalizing an agreement with a freelance brand strategist, ensure you discuss and agree upon key deliverables such as brand positioning statements, brand guidelines, target audience analysis, and competitive analysis. Establishing clear timelines and benchmarks for each deliverable can also help streamline the project process and ensure alignment with your business goals.
To effectively collaborate with a freelance brand strategist, you should provide them with comprehensive insights into your company’s vision, mission, values, and long-term goals. Schedule regular consultations to evaluate progress and provide feedback, ensuring that the strategies being developed align with your brand’s direction. Open communication channels and shared project management tools can also facilitate a collaborative environment.
To ensure a smooth onboarding process, prepare detailed briefs outlining your brand background, objectives, current challenges, and expectations. Schedule a kickoff meeting to introduce the freelance brand strategist to your team and familiarize them with relevant stakeholders. Providing access to necessary resources and tools, such as brand assets and previous reports, can further aid the strategist in understanding your brand’s current standing and objectives.
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