Hi there! If you need help with your
brand or creative content,
you’ve come to the right place.
Freelance Brand & Marketing Communications Consultant
I’m Kirsty Ryan
(rhymes with thirsty lion)
I live in Vancouver, Canada, and am originally from Melbourne, Australia.
After getting my Masters of Marketing and working 15 years in Brand Management and Marketing Communications, I’m now a freelance creative.
World class organizations trust me with their brands, and you can hire me as a Full Stack Content Marketing Consultant or for individual creative services.
Need freelance creative
services? I got you!
When you hire me to work with your brand, you get access to my experience, creative ideas, and strategic thinking across all of your brand and content marketing efforts. Whether we’re working on long term projects or one-off campaigns, I’ll take all areas of your business into consideration.
I can help you in one or all of these ways:
Brand
Brand development, creative strategy, brand standardization, and brand guidelines.
Copy
Copywriting, copy editing, content leadership, accessible content, and tone of voice.
Design
Campaign concepts, graphic design, design leadership, accessible digital design, and art direction.
Brands I’ve worked with
I’ve worked with world-class brands and creative agencies, and can apply that experience to help you to build and maintain your brand and creative
TELUS
Brand management & standards, creative direction, and copywriting.
TELUS Digital
Content & design leadership, site building training, and component modelling.
Ledcor
Brand development, design, copywriting, and art direction.
Koodo Mobile
ATB Ventures
Graphic design.
Copywriting and dual brand visual identity.
United Rentals
BelieveCo: agency
Bow Valley College
Brand Strategy Subject Matter Expert.
Brand auditing, campaign concepts, and copywriting.
Brand, digital, and communications auditing.
What it’s like to work with me
It’s one thing to work with someone who produces good work, but it’s even better if they’re also great to work with, right?
Here’s what people have to say about working with me:
Melissa Guillergan,
TELUS
“Kirsty’s expert eye and her genuine passion for ensuring creative was cohesive and on-brand were just some of the reasons why I loved working with her! Without her support, our team wouldn’t have been able to implement several unique tactics and out-of-the-box campaigns.”
Michael Erdmann,
Upanup
“Kirsty’s approach is thoughtful and critical in the best possible way—always open to collaboration, new ideas, driven to find the right solution and motivated by results. On top of this, her positive attitude and sense of humour meant working with Kirsty is always fun.”
Steven Moran,
TELUS Studios
“Kirsty is an immense pleasure to work with; she’s always very collaborative, responsive, upbeat, and has a really strong handle on projects, keeping them on track even when other priorities (sometimes mountains of them) arise.”
Aneta Tasheva,
TELUS Digital
“Kirsty is one of those rare superstars who has it all: an immense depth of knowledge, a desire to make a profound impact on projects and an incredibly positive attitude.”
Noah Kravitz,
TELUS Friendly
Future Foundation
“Kirsty is an absolute brand and content rockstar! Working with her is a pleasure; her professionalism and work ethic is always appreciated, which she balances with a great sense of humour.”
Beau Ryan,
Beau Ryan Creative
“Kirsty understands creatives and how to best get their message out to new audiences. She's an active and empathetic listener and comes to the table with a collaborative mindset.”