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Experience of Immersion
Read more: Experience of ImmersionImmersion is an experience of being completely absorbed in your current activity. This is often called the “Flow State”. This can happen with playing games, working on a project, creating art, or even reading great graphic novels such as “Watchmen”. I often find myself experiencing immersion when I am really interested in something that I…
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Marketing my Social Good Documentary and Film Festival
Read more: Marketing my Social Good Documentary and Film FestivalI posted on 3 different social media platforms to promote my videos on the Port Angeles Food Bank volunteering, Pirate Zombie Mud Run, and the Promotional video for the Pirate Zombie Mud Run. My posts also highlight the Film Festival so that people know when and where it is. Here are the social media links…
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Impact that “Watchmen” had on Storytelling
Read more: Impact that “Watchmen” had on StorytellingThe “Watchmen” revolutionized how superheroes were seen by deconstructing them and introducing the grim and gritty. Superheroes were no longer infallible but became humanized. “Watchmen” introduced a dark side to the superhero story by introducing ulterior motives for fighting crime while blurring the lines between good and evil. Furthermore, some of the superheroes even had…
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Educate with Awe
Read more: Educate with AweAlthough dialogue is a great way to tell a story, it will only entertain for so long before visual and audio aides are needed to keep the story interesting. The elements in the video speak louder than words. Both visual aides, and audio can tell a story without the need for words to ever be…
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Virtual Goods and Services
Read more: Virtual Goods and ServicesThe future is here and it’s getting more advanced every day. The new gold rush is in the digital world and people are making money hand over fist. More and more people are on the internet doing everything. People flock to the internet to game, research, work, shop, and so much more. With ease of…
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Immersive Experiences
Read more: Immersive ExperiencesImmersive experiences can be customized to fit 4 basic personality types according to Bartle’s Taxonomy. These are: Achievers, who want to accomplish goals and gain recognition for them. Explorers, who find satisfaction in discovering new places and items. Socializers, who are there for the community and find joy in meeting new people. Killers, who are…
Design With Intention
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Beneficial Perception: How My View of Social Media Changed
I used to believe that social media rewarded the people who posted the most. I thought the only way to grow as an Olympic Peninsula photographer or Pacific Northwest photographer was to constantly push out content. Over time, my perception shifted toward something more relational and sustainable. I now see that the true value of social media comes from connection, engagement, and genuine interest in other people.
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Community engagement
Community engagement, as described in David Meerman Scott’s The New Rules of Marketing and PR, is no longer about broadcasting messages outward. It’s about building genuine relationships, participating in conversations, and creating value within the communities you want to serve. Modern marketing is interactive, human-centered, and rooted in connection rather than persuasion. This perspective has […]
Photography, Branding, and Web Design based on the Olympic Peninsula. My work is shaped by the forests, shoreline, and quiet light of the Pacific Northwest. This portfolio shares the projects I am creating while studying multimedia communications web and interactive design, along with the personal work that continues to shape my style and creative direction.
You can learn more about my story ->HERE or visit Cedar & Shore Studio to explore services and high-resolution photographs available as digital downloads for prints, social media, websites, and screen backgrounds. Every purchase supports my college journey and grows my small business.
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- PHOTOGRAPHY
- ADVANCED IMAGE EDITING
- DIGITAL VIDEO
- VIDEO EDITING
- DIRECTING & PRODUCTION
- GRAPHIC DESIGN
- WEB DESIGN
- DIGITAL PORTFOLIO
- INFOGRAPHICS & DATA VISUALIZATION
- 3D DESIGN
- DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION
- DIGITAL STORYTELLING
- SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
- E-BOOK DESIGN & PUBLISHING
- UX/UI USER EXPERIENCE & USER INTERFACE
- INTEGRATED STUDY HONORS PROJECT
Web & Interactive Design
Communications, Art and Education
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