DARE A1 ME · WRITING, DESIGN + IDEAS

You have
the idea.
Let's do something with it.

Writing, design, concepts, and creative direction for people with something they're trying to build.

EXPLORE SERVICES ↓

Bring a specific task or an unfinished idea.

WRITE IT.Words that need to work.Résumés · Bios · Content · Letters · CopyEXPLORE WRITING →DESIGN IT.Ideas you need to see.Logos · Clothing · Graphics · Brand DirectionEXPLORE DESIGN →BUILD THE IDEA.When you know there's something there.Concepts · Brainstorming · Pitches · Drops · DirectionEXPLORE IDEAS →
FIND YOUR STARTING POINT

WHERE ARE YOU
WITH IT?

01 / WHAT RJ CAN HELP WITH

Write it.
Design it.
Build the idea.

You have an idea. RJ helps bring it into focus. Choose a starting point, then tell him what you have in mind.

WRITE IT.

You have something to say.
I'll help you find the words.

Practical and creative writing for work, brands, and everyday projects.

WRITING / 01

GET THE JOB

01

Résumé Refresh

Clear, confident writing for your next opportunity.

02

Résumé From Scratch

Clear, confident writing for your next opportunity.

03

Cover Letter

Clear, confident writing for your next opportunity.

04

Job Application Help

Clear, confident writing for your next opportunity.

05

Résumé + Cover Letter

Clear, confident writing for your next opportunity.

WRITING / 02

SAY IT BETTER

01

Bio / About Me

Words that say what you mean with the right tone and polish.

02

Letter Writing

Words that say what you mean with the right tone and polish.

03

Rewrite / Proofreading

Words that say what you mean with the right tone and polish.

04

Short-Form Writing

Words that say what you mean with the right tone and polish.

05

Content Writing

Need the words for your content? Captions, product descriptions, web copy, campaign wording, taglines, and calls to action.

CREATIVE DESIGN / 03

DESIGN IT.

Have the idea but need help turning it into something you can actually see? RJ can help develop the look, direction, and concept.

01 / DESIGN

Logo Design

A custom logo direction for a personal brand, small business, project, or new idea. Share the name, colors, references, inspiration, and intended use.

02 / DESIGN

Clothing Design

Custom clothing concepts and visual direction for tees, hoodies, jackets, hats, graphic placement, typography, colorways, or front and back ideas. Design concepts only; no production or shipping.

03 / DESIGN

Merch Design

Concepts for shirts, hoodies, totes, hats, stickers, simple promotional merchandise, and gift-shop ideas.

04 / DESIGN

Brand Look + Feel

Creative direction for a new idea or small business: color, font, logo direction, mood, and basic visual presentation.

05 / DESIGN

Social Graphic

Visual concepts for posts, promos, announcements, flyers, profile graphics, and basic campaign visuals.

06 / DESIGN

Custom Design

Have another visual idea? Dare A1 Me.

CREATIVE SERVICES / 04

BUILD THE IDEA.

Sometimes the idea is there — it just isn't finished yet.
Bring RJ what you've got. He can help you think it through, develop the concept, find the direction, and turn scattered ideas into something you can actually work with.

01 / IDEAS

Concept Development

Have the beginning of an idea but aren't sure what it should become? Explore directions, organize the pieces, and shape a clearer vision for a brand, product, project, campaign, event, or digital idea.

02 / IDEAS

Creative Brainstorming

Stuck? Bring the problem, idea, or blank page. Explore names, concepts, content, branding, clothing, campaigns, or launch possibilities in a focused, request-based collaboration.

03 / IDEAS

Pitch + Presentation Help

Have the idea but struggling to explain it? Get help with the story, structure, wording, slide copy, and talking points. Communication and creative clarity, without financial or fundraising advice.

04 / IDEAS

Clothing Drop Concept

Build the world around a release: name, theme, words, typography, colors, garments, placement, cohesion, promotion, and launch messaging. Creative direction and concept development; no manufacturing, printing, or fulfillment.

05 / IDEAS

Creative Direction

When the pieces are there but don't feel connected yet. Bring concept, words, visuals, and presentation together for a project, clothing idea, campaign, brand, or launch.

PROJECT-BASED CREATIVE / 05

TAKE IT
FURTHER.

Already started something? Getting ready to release something? Or working on something bigger? Bring RJ what you've got.

01 / PROJECT

FINISH WHAT I STARTED.

You started it. You just need help getting it across the finish line.

Have a half-finished writing, branding, clothing, content, presentation, visual, business, or personal project? Send RJ what you've made and where you got stuck. He'll review it and decide whether he can help move it forward.

02 / PROJECT

THE CREATIVE REVIEW.

Sometimes you need another creative brain to look at it.

Send the project as it exists now. RJ can offer his creative perspective on the concept, writing, visuals, presentation, and direction.

WHAT'S WORKING?WHAT'S CONFUSING?WHAT WOULD I CHANGE?WHERE WOULD I TAKE IT?
03 / PROJECT

LAUNCH CONCEPT.

You've made the thing. Now how do you introduce it?

For products, brands, collections, clothing drops, events, and creative releases. Explore the name, message, visual direction, announcement, content ideas, and presentation. No particular launch outcome is promised.

NAME · MESSAGE · VISUAL DIRECTION · ANNOUNCEMENT · CONTENT IDEAS · PRESENTATION
04 / PROJECT

CREATIVE PARTNER REQUEST.

Some ideas are bigger than a service card.

Pitch a larger project where writing, design, concepts, feedback, or ongoing creative direction overlap. RJ reviews the idea first and decides whether to discuss it further. A request does not create a partnership or guarantee acceptance.

RJ reviews the materials before confirming whether he can take a project on, along with its scope, deliverables, price, and timeline.

STARTING PRICES / DESIGN + CREATIVE

A starting point.

Every request is different. Final pricing may vary depending on complexity, number of concepts, revisions, deadline, and the amount of work required. RJ will confirm the price before beginning.

02 / THE PROCESS

Simple from
the first word.

01

BRING THE IDEA

Tell RJ what you're working on — even if it isn't fully figured out yet.

02

FIND THE DIRECTION

RJ reviews it and connects with you about what you need, what he can help with, the scope, deadline, and price.

03

BUILD IT OUT

Once the direction is clear and everything is agreed upon, RJ gets to work.

BRING THE PROJECT

STARTED SOMETHING?
STUCK ON SOMETHING?
ABOUT TO RELEASE SOMETHING?
BUILDING SOMETHING BIGGER?
DARE A1 ME.

Send RJ what you've got. The drafts. The screenshots. The files. The half-finished idea. The thing you're not sure about yet. He'll look through it, collect his thoughts, and decide where he can help.

MEET RJ

Bring the idea.
Find the direction.

RJ is a writer and creative thinker with a natural ability to take an idea, look at it differently, and figure out where it could go.

Darea1Me gives that creativity somewhere to work — from writing and design to concepts, clothing ideas, presentations, and creative direction.

You don't need to come with the finished idea. Sometimes figuring it out is part of the work.

03 / BRING RJ WHAT YOU'VE GOT

Show RJ
what you're working on.

You don't need to have everything figured out. Tell RJ what you're working on, show him what you have, and explain where you're stuck or what you need help with.

RJ will review your request and materials, collect his thoughts, and contact you by email about the project.

Submitting a project request doesn't commit you or RJ to the project. It's simply the first step.

PROJECT REQUEST 1 / 6

About you.