Northwest Monthly Magazine
The design approach combines clean editorial structure with rich artistic treatments, including curated photography, illustrations, and textural elements. These visual strategies are used intentionally to capture attention, create mood, and draw readers into the content. The result is an engaging, contemporary publication that balances substance with striking visual storytelling.
Target Audience:
Literary-minded audience who seek thoughtful, visually compelling coverage of cultural, political, and social topics.
Why I Create
Where Storytelling Meets Strategy
Creation is, to me, an expression of life and a fundamental part of being human.
Storytelling lies at the heart of my process, balancing meticulous detail with the big picture to craft cohesive, compelling work. I relish the challenge of assembling each project’s pieces, shaping them into a narrative that moves and inspires an audience.
Creating work that engages, informs, and resonates with others transports me into a state of exhilaration and fulfillment as well as drives meaningful results for clients, helping their vision come to life and connect with the audiences that matter most.
Explore Ise's Works
Services
Here are a few examples to get your mind churning on what creative projects you’re excited to bring to life next, though this list is NOT extensive – if you have a unique vision I’d love to talk it through with you and create something special!
Layout
Print Layout Design
- Books (art books, photography books, novels, nonfiction)
- Magazines & Journals
- Newspapers & Newsletters
- Brochures & Pamphlets
- Flyers & Posters
- Business Cards & Stationery
Digital Layout Design
- Social Media Graphics & Templates
- E-books & Digital Publications
- Presentations (PowerPoint, Keynote, PDF decks)
- Email Newsletters
- Web Banners & Digital Ads
- Brand & Marketing Materials
- Brand Guidelines & Style Sheets
- Media Kits
Specialty Layouts
- Event Programs & Invitations
- Exhibition/Show Signage
- Infographics
- Product Packaging & Labels
- Menus (print or digital)
- Catalogs & Lookbooks
Brand Development
- Logo and logomark design
- Stationery, business cards, and print materials
- Marketing campaign materials and promotional assets
- Social media graphics and digital content
- Photography and video direction
- Comprehensive visual style systems and brand guidelines
- Creative direction and strategic planning
Photography
Portraits
- Individual Portraits
- Family & Group Portraits
- Senior/Graduation Photos
- Headshots (corporate, creative, acting)
Event Coverage
- Parties & Celebrations
- Corporate Events
- Concerts & Performances
- Documentary-style secondary coverage for weddings
Creative & Fine Art Photography
- Conceptual Portraits
- Editorial Photography
- Nature & Landscape Photography
- Travel Photography
Commercial & Brand Photography
- Product Photography
- Lifestyle & Branding Shoots
- Real Estate & Architectural Photography
Specialty Photography
- Maternity & Newborn
- Pet Photography
- Sports & Action
- Documentary/Photojournalism