Izzy Symes

BRAND STRATEGY, & MEDIA PLANNING PORTFOLIO

the whole picture

  • Define audience mindsets, behaviours, and emotional drivers to connect with real people — not just broad demographics.

  • Map the landscape to uncover white space, overplayed tropes, and meaningful opportunities for brand distinction.

  • Establish a clear, compelling brand position rooted in cultural relevance and emotional value.

  • Craft a consistent voice that reflects the brand’s personality, purpose, and emotional resonance.

  • Structure messaging across channels to ensure clarity, coherence, and adaptability.

  • Distil the brand’s belief system into sharp, memorable language that speaks with intention.

  • Build a narrative system that guides how the brand shows up — through ideas, actions, and identity.

  • Translate brand thinking into integrated marketing activity that drives relevance, reach, and emotional connection.

media, strategy, digital planning

Below are some examples of work I either admire, or have researched & responded to. A mixture of my own visuals, case studies, and epic brandwork.