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We see architecture as one component within a larger creative fabric that makes up our community. We strive to be a part of a collective of creatives. We are keeping our eyes open for opportunities that will be our “special projects.” We are dreaming of collaborations with every kind of creative, from muralists and musicians to furniture, film, and beyond. As those opportunities arise, we’ll feature them here.
Iva Kezic
Graphic & Web Designer
Iva is the creative mind behind the CTZN branding and web design. She has the unique skill of interpreting who we are and the service we offer to present us to the world in a way that allows us to connect with our community. She offers her branding and web design services, as well as insightful tips and resources all on her website: https://ivakezic.com
Michael Kohlweg
Animator
Michael is a freelance animator and motion designer. We have fallen in love with his stop motion animation and the way it breathes life into his subjects. We just feel like life is better with stop motion in it! For more of his work, check out his website here: http://michaelkohlweg.com
Melanie Gauer
Photographer
We are collaborating with Melanie on several photography projects that we’ll use across our website, Instagram, marketing, and other resources. She’s an expert in capturing the beauty of life, love, and connection – check out more of her work on her website: https://melaniegauer.com
Samantha Lucy Haslam
Illustrator & Animator
Samantha is an illustrator, animator, and graphic designer with a distinctive and captivating style. We absolutely love everything she does, which is why we’ve been proud to work with her on CTZN’s own illustrations! Check out more of her art here: www.samanthalucy.com
Melissa MacKenzie
Digital Media Strategies
Melissa helps small businesses grow online through creative social media content and goal-driven strategies. With a background in journalism, Melissa offers a unique approach to sharing your brand’s story online. Whether you’re in need of a full social media revamp or a few Instagram Reels, Melissa is open to finding a system that works for you. Get in touch here: melissamackenzie.com
Sharon Lalonde
Artist
A beautiful work of fine art is often the finishing touch of a project. We love to work with Vancouver Island artist Sharon Lalonde to produce paintings that complement our finished projects and celebrate the beauty that Canada has to offer. Find out more about Sharon’s work on her website: www.sharonlalondeart.com