— always evolving and growing. It reflects who you are, what you stand for, and what you’re building. It evokes emotion, drives action, and holds a story that deserves to be heard.
Your Brand is a Living Organism
Hi. I’m Kastin.
A Brand Identity, Creative Design, and Marketing Specialist.
I know — it’s a mouthful. But it captures my true passion: helping you uncover your authentic brand identity, clarify your unique story, and craft the strategy and design tools you need to share it confidently with the right audience.
Most importantly, I’m human. In a world that’s increasingly automated and disconnected, I want you to know you’re working with a real person — someone who cares deeply and approaches your brand with intention and heart.
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Creative Services
Your brand story is the expression of your who, why, and what — the emotional thread that connects you with the people you’re meant to reach. It’s what sets you apart in a sea of sameness, making you relatable, trustworthy, and unforgettable.
So, why The BrandStory Connective?
Think of me as the creative friend you call when you’re feeling stuck.
I’m here to help you uncover your authentic voice, shape a purposeful brand strategy, design a cohesive visual identity, and show up with clarity and confidence.
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You’re ready to grow, but your brand feels scattered, dated, or unclear. Maybe your messaging doesn’t match your mission, or your audience isn’t quite connecting. This is where we uncover what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s next. Together, we lay the groundwork for a brand story that’s aligned from the inside out — rooted in purpose and positioned for impact.
Services include:
Brand audit and discovery
Brand identity workshops
Brand Strategy Development
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Your visuals should tell people who you are — and why they should care. If your logo feels off, your design looks pieced together, or your brand lacks visual cohesion, it’s time for a fresh, strategic approach. I design thoughtful, personality-driven identity systems that bring your brand story to life across every platform.
Services include:
Logo and identity design
Messaging & design alignment
Brand style guides
Print and digital collateral design
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You’ve got big ideas but need someone to help shape them, refine them, and bring them to life. I offer ongoing support for brands who want a second brain on their creative team — someone who understands your story, your standards, and your goals.
Services include:
Brand reviews, strategy check-ins, and messaging refinement
Content and campaign planning with creative direction
Visual design guidance and feedback on branded materials
Strategic input across marketing channels, plus idea support when you need it
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Whether you’re launching a new website, planning a campaign, or coordinating with multiple creatives, I keep your vision on track. I bring order to the chaos, align creative direction across contributors, and ensure deadlines are met — so you can stay focused on the big picture.
Services include:
Full-service project management
Team and vendor coordination
Web and digital integration support
Administrative support for creative projects
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You’ve built something amazing, but it’s not reaching the right people. Whether you need help launching a campaign, promoting a new offer, or simply showing up more consistently, I can step in with the strategy and assets to bring your marketing to life.
Services include:
Marketing Plan Development
Campaign strategy and creative direction
Marketing collateral creation
Project and vendor coordination
Your Brand Story
I believe every brand has a story worth telling. I partner with businesses and nonprofits to uncover their authentic voice, build intentional strategy, and design cohesive visual identity—so they feel empowered, lead with confidence, and truly connect with their audience.
What’s next? Let’s chat.
The best way to know if we’re a good fit is to talk — you share your story, I’ll share some ideas. No pressure, no cost. Just a real conversation, human to human, about what’s next for your brand.
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Get in Touch
Got questions? Big ideas? A brand that needs direction? Drop me a note and let’s start the conversation.