Strategic
Brand
Storyteller
Approach & Consulting Principles
1. Real Partnerships, Real Impact
You can’t outsource passion. I don’t just consult—I dive in. I get to know your business’s challenges, and goals as if they were my own. My work isn’t about checking off deliverables but creating something that truly moves the needle for you.
2. AI-Driven, Collaborative Problem-Solving
Progress is everything. Whether breaking through creative roadblocks, refining brand positioning, or leveraging AI to streamline workflows, I focus on keeping things moving
and making an impact.
3. Numbers & Narratives
Data and storytelling are inseparable. I bring an open, optimistic approach to problem-solving, combining creativity, data, and AI-powered insights to uncover what actually works.
4. Strategy That Evolves
Great strategy is alive—it adapts, improves, and responds in real-time. I ensure that creative direction, execution, and storytelling stay relevant, flexible, and aligned with your business goals.
Focus Areas
Marketing Strategy & Growth Leadership
I drive brand awareness, engagement, and demand generation by combining content strategy with data-driven decision-making. My work spans thought leadership, executive visibility, and full-funnel
marketing execution.
Creative Direction & Visual Storytelling
A strong brand is as much about how it looks as how it speaks. I lead creative development across video, animation, photography, and design, crafting visually compelling narratives that connect with customers and stakeholders.
Brand Positioning & Strategic Messaging
I help companies establish clear, differentiated brand narratives that resonate with their audiences. From high-growth startups to enterprise brands, I shape positioning frameworks that drive market leadership and customer engagement.
Multimedia Content Development
Whether it's a documentary-style brand story, an interactive digital experience, or a high-converting ad campaign, I craft content that blends narrative, design, and data for maximum impact.
Photography & Documentary Storytelling
From embedded photojournalism in conflict zones to high-profile brand campaigns, my experience in photography and video storytelling adds depth and authenticity to any brand’s visual identity.
Corporate & Investor Communications
I shape high-impact messaging for investor pitches, executive branding, and corporate storytelling. My work has helped companies secure funding, attract strategic partnerships, and enhance their industry authority.
Impact
Performica
Established the company’s brand presence, contributing to a $3M seed round.
Developed core messaging, positioning Performica as a groundbreaking HR analytics leader.
Created high-impact content, including case studies, thought leadership, and investor materials.
Led cross-platform brand consistency and audience engagement initiatives.
Microsoft, American Express, NASDAQ, Rogers & Cowan, and others
Directed creative campaigns, shaping brand storytelling and multimedia marketing.
Created centerpiece visual for the War on Terror memorial at the National Infantry Museum of the U.S. Army.
Invitae
Directed visual production across photo, video, and animation formats.
Built and managed a remote creative team to deliver consistent content across platforms.
Worked cross-functionally with marketing, product, and clinical teams.
Led execution of brand refreshes, campaign content, and product visuals.
Documentary Work
Covered global stories for the Associated Press, Reuters, Time, and New York Times among many others, blending narrative storytelling with visual impact.
Documented humanitarian efforts for Doctors Without Borders and the United Nations, crafting compelling human-centered narratives.
Testimonials
“Dima is the kind of teammate every company wishes they had—relentlessly committed, endlessly creative, and always ready to jump in wherever he’s needed. I’m constantly impressed by his ability to adapt to any challenge and contribute in meaningful ways, often bringing fresh, imaginative solutions when others feel stuck.
He’s got this great combination of optimism and clear, logical thinking, which makes him a go-to person when I need a creative spark or a new way forward.”
— Alex Furman, CEO, Performica
“Dima has been a powerhouse at getting Performica in front of the right people. His creativity, hustle, and ability to connect message to growth have been huge.”
— Greg Costigan, VP Growth, Performica
“Dima has been the creative engine behind Performica’s brand and marketing from day one. He brings a rare mix of strategic thinking, hands-on execution, and artistic vision—able to shape a narrative, build a campaign, or design an experience that truly resonates.
He jumps in wherever needed, often wearing multiple hats to keep us moving forward.”
— Hashi Shashar, COO, Performica
“Dima Gavrysh is one of the most talented creatives I’ve worked with. He has a rare ability to take complex ideas and turn them into clear, compelling narratives that grab attention.
Dima brings creativity, strategy, and a deep understanding of human experience to everything he does, whether it’s shaping a brand’s identity or crafting a visual story. I’ve seen firsthand how his work elevates brands and makes an impact.”
— Alla Zarifyan, CMO, Intechnic
Let’s Collaborate
I work with brands and executives looking to build powerful, strategic, and visually engaging narratives.
Whether it’s a brand refresh, a content strategy overhaul, or high-impact investor messaging, I bring a unique blend of creativity and strategy to every engagement.
Let's talk!