CREATIVE SERVICES
Raised by the Waves Photo Journal offers photography and visual storytelling services designed to help businesses communicate clearly and consistently across their platforms.
Rather than one-time photoshoots alone, the studio focuses on building visual libraries that support websites, social media, press opportunities, and brand growth over time.
Services are designed for founders, small teams, and creative businesses who want imagery that reflects how their work actually feels.
WHO I WORK WITH
Most often, I collaborate with:
• Hawai‘i business owners
• hospitality and tourism experiences
• wellness brands
• creatives and makers
• brands
• founders building recognizable personal brands
If you're preparing for a launch, refreshing your website, or ready to show your business more consistently online, I’d love to hear about what you’re building.
Start by sharing a little about your project and we’ll decide the best approach together.
BRAND STORYTELLING SESSIONS
Business Stories
Your business already has a story.
Our job is to help people recognize it.
Business Stories sessions are designed for entrepreneurs, hospitality brands, creatives, and local businesses who want imagery that feels natural, grounded, and aligned with how they work day-to-day.
Together we create a collection of photographs you can use across:
• your website
• social media
• newsletters
• launch announcements
• press submissions
• partnerships and proposals
This isn’t just a photoshoot.
It’s a visual foundation for how your brand shows up.
Perfect for:
• small business owners
• wellness practitioners
• hospitality experiences
• makers and artists
• tourism-based businesses
• founders building personal brands
ONGOING CONTENT SUPPORT
Monthly Storytelling Partnerships
For businesses that want consistent visibility online.
These partnerships support brands that are actively growing and need regular content that reflects what’s happening inside their business in real time.
Instead of creating imagery once or twice a year, we build a rhythm of storytelling that keeps your platforms active, recognizable, and connected to your audience.
Weekly Content Support
Best for businesses that already create imagery and want support sharing their story consistently online.
Includes:
• 5 posts per week
• caption writing aligned with your voice
• posting support
• comment and DM responses
• platform consistency guidance
• monthly performance summary
You supply imagery.
I shape the story.
OPTION ONE
Monthly Content + Photoshoot Support
Best for businesses who want both strategy and fresh visuals each month.
Includes:
• everything in weekly content support
• one monthly brand photoshoot
• refreshed content library every month
• seasonal storytelling direction
• support preparing for launches or events
• visual consistency across platforms
This option creates a steady visual rhythm for your brand.
OPTION TWO
COMMERCIAL + EDITORIAL PROJECTS
For brands preparing campaigns, launches, or features.
Raised by the Waves Photo Journal works with creative teams and businesses to produce editorial-style imagery designed for:
• campaigns
• brand collaborations
• website refreshes
• tourism storytelling
• publications
• press opportunities
Projects are quoted based on scope.
PORTRAITS FOR FOUNDERS + TEAMS
Natural portraits designed to reflect who you are and how you work.
These sessions are ideal for:
• website About pages
• speaking announcements
• press features
• LinkedIn profiles
• team introductions
• personal brands
Portraits are relaxed, location-based, and aligned with your working environment whenever possible.