Sophie Kaady
Brand Strategy Director & Consultant
Business-to-Brand Translator (& vice versa)
Portland-based, Remote-friendly
Proudly Indigenous (Siletz, Karuk)
About Me
I am an enrolled member of the Siletz Tribe, auntie to 3 wonderful boys, aspiring weaver and beader, and proficient sci-fi reader. I am a former CPA, MBA, an alum of University of Oregon, University of Virginia, and University of California Berkeley. I am currently based in my hometown of beautiful Portland, Oregon.
About My Work
I work with founders, agencies and individuals to reflect, provoke, and fuel inspiration to define brand purpose, influence brand behavior, and create actionable, scalable brand strategies. I am currently accepting projects for Q2 2024. Please reach out to see if your project is a good fit!
!! Call to Indigenous Orgs !!
Are you an Indigenous-led organization or individuals interested in a second set of eyes on grant applications, web copy, mission statements, business plans or the like? Please reach out to discuss discounted rates or potential pro bono opportunities (limited capacity).
sophie.kaady@gmail.com
Core Services
Full Brand Strategy
Workshop Design
Workshop Facilitation
User Research
Insights & Analysis
Brand Audits
Mission & Vision
Brand Values
Brand Personality
Tone of Voice
Copy & Messaging
Naming
Brand Architecture
Creative Briefs
Creative Strategy
Who I’ve Worked With
Recent Roles
Brand Strategy Director, Born & Bred Creative
Brand Strategy Director, DesignStudio San Francisco
Credentials
University of California Berkeley, MBA
University of Virginia, MACC
University of Oregon, BA
Wish List
The types of projects I would LOVE to contribute to…
Native American / Indigenous orgs
Cultural Institutions
Youth-focused orgs / causes
Care-focused orgs / causes
Non-profits focused on underserved communities
Portland community based initiatives / orgs
Others doing good in the world!