Companies we’ve supported
Strategy, design & content for growing brands
Building a powerful brand isn't easy. If you're like many organizations today, your team is spread thin — and you need a creative boost to take your marketing to the next level. We're here to get the job done.
Fresh perspectives from the Collective
Whether you want to improve your brand or build one from scratch, our team of industry professionals will walk you through the creative process, design a sophisticated solution sized to your needs — and make marketing stress a thing of the past.
Listen. Learn.
Reimagine.
Our process starts with you
Before we get to work, we take time to ask the right questions, listen to your subject matter experts and get to the heart of your biggest brand challenges.
Have a project or problem that needs solving?
Connecting brands + people
Our services
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Research, stakeholder consultations, brand strategy, naming, brand identity design, brand story development, messaging strategy
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Digital, print, web, advertising, video, infographics, presentations, trade shows, events and more
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Key messaging, copywriting, web content, blogs, brochures, white papers, case studies, scripts and more
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We help busy marketing teams manage fluctuating workloads by providing affordable, just-in-time design and content writing support.
Meet your brand’s biggest fans
As a team of passionate creatives and strategists, we bring decades of combined experience in the practice of crafting and reimagining successful brands.
Olga Pajic
Creative Direction
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Olga ensures the work coming out of our studio always combines standout creative and smart strategy. When she’s not tending to her impressive garden, she’s dreaming up remarkable solutions for a diverse range of clients. Well-versed in the brand development process, she lends 15+ years of experience and a sharp eye to design that’s as cohesive as it is powerful.
Shauna Sipkes
Design
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As our design mastermind, Shauna has perfected the art of creative that works hand-in-hand with content to produce memorable solutions that elevate our clients’ brands. Black is the only shade you’ll find in her closet — but she thinks in technicolour, bringing years of agency experience to standout design that turns the right heads.
Dani Stock
Strategy + Content
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With a knack for asking the right questions, weaving authentic stories and clarifying any message, Dani heads up brand and content strategy for Studio Collective. Never far from a good book, a jar of peanut butter or her scruffy terrier, she draws on over a decade of agency and client-side experience to help you articulate your value and achieve results.
The Collective network
Our extended team of talented freelancers includes experienced strategists, designers, writers and project managers who combine creative thinking, flexibility and value, offering agency experience without the agency price tag.
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“Working with Shauna and Olga has been fantastic! Their experience, versatility, and of course, exceptional design work, all contribute to an excellent partnership.”
Brennan Bell,
Partner & Producer,
Memory Tree Productions -
“Thanks again for being in our 'content corner' - we're not sure how we would survive without you!”
Shabbir Lasani,
Director, Integrated Marketing,
Bonfire -
“We presented the brand concepts yesterday, all to favourable reviews. People are grateful and impressed by the work you've done. Kudos!!”
Angie Docking,
Internal Communications Officer,
School of Optometry, University of Waterloo