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Kristen Romaniszak

  • Illustration
  • The Hills + Hollows
  • Creative/Art Direction
  • Say Hello

Semy

Role. Art Director

Client. Semy is a social app that allows users to order drinks & food ahead, send gifts to friends, and track rewards with participating restaurants and bars.

Work. To kickoff the With love, Semy campaign, there were four scenarios that needed to be represented visually through highly produced photography that would act as the backbone for all campaign creative.

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J.C. Anderson

Role. Creative Director

Client. With over 140 years of experience, J.C. Anderson is one of the largest interiors only construction contractors in Chicago.

Work. To reposition the brand and communicate its full breadth of capabilities, we provided a full brand strategy & updated visual identity, new website that visually communicates the brand messaging, redesigned custom proposal books, and ongoing case study videos.

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J.C. Anderson | Driven By What's Inside
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J.C. Anderson | Schaumburg Corporate Center

Party Parcel

Role. Creative/Art Director

Client. Party Parcel allows customers to rent expertly designed tablescapes that are delivered directly to their front door and are easy to return afterwards. No cleanup or storage needed.

Work. To launch the brand, Party Parcel needed photography to both showcase its products as well as show the possibilities in how they can be used. Using flay lay set ups, we photographed the initial 15 parcels to be released and through a lifestyle shoot, demonstrated the parcels being used in different at-home scenarios.

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Albie's Foods

Role. Art Director

Client. Albie’s Foods produces flavor packed sandwiches, calzones, and breadsticks in a nut-free facility for K-12 schools.

Work. As part of a brand refresh and revitalization, Albie’s needed clean and updated photography of all of its food products for use on the new website and in sales collateral. To assist in marketing materials, we also produced a lifestyle shoot demonstrating students enjoying Albie’s products in school settings.

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Cultivate — Build A Brand

Role. Creative Director

Client. Cultivate is a Chicago brand agency that builds award winning brands, marketing tools, websites & apps as well as producing visually impactful photography and video work.

Work. To release Build a Brand, Cultivate’s pragmatic guide to approaching brand building, visuals needed to be ideated and paired with the copy to illustrate and support the message within.

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Ozinga

Role. Art Director

Client. Ozinga is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that provides the highest quality concrete & materials as well as exceptional service to its customers and partners.

Work. To anchor a hiring campaign targeted towards truck drivers, we produced campaign photography for multi-channel use.

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Truant Brewing

Role. Creative Director

Client. Truant Brewing is a Colorado-based brewery that explores unique tastes through barrel-fermenting and aging its beers.

Work. To showcase the new labeling, we photographed three imagined beers as flay lays pairing the bottles with the ingredients that went into brewing them.

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J.K. Williams Distilling

Role. Creative Director

Client. J.K. Williams Distilling is a craft distillery born and based in Peoria, Illinois focused on producing exceptional spirits inspired by a family recipe that predates Prohibition.

Work. To relaunch the brand after a hiatus, we built a full brand strategy and messaging accompanied by a versatile visual identity to be applied across a wide range of spirits. The new look ushered the brand into contemporary times while paying homage to its storied history.

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Letters From Bosphorus

Role. Creative Development

Client. Letters from Bosphorus is a woman-owned business that handcrafts organic, luxury Turkish textiles for use in the thoughtfully curated home.

Work. To launch a social media awareness campaign, we produced a two-day lifestyle photoshoot to showcase the beauty and quality of the product in a high-end, home use situation.

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Semy
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Party Parcel
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Cultivate — Build A Brand
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Ozinga
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Truant Brewing
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J.K. Williams Distilling
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Letters From Bosphorus