Communications studio — Chicago

Your ideas,creatively expressed.

DCC-Studio brings clarity, consistency and creative direction to the publications, campaigns and digital communications that carry important work forward.

Jannie, founder and creative director of Dreamcolor Creative Studio
Woman-OwnedMinority-OwnedFamily-OperatedChicago, ILSince Day One
Woman-OwnedMinority-OwnedFamily-OperatedChicago, ILSince Day One

In the studio

Studio desk with an annual report draft, content outline notebook, printed impact report and a website layout on a laptop
Creative Communications Support

From newsletters and annual reports to presentations, websites and branded materials, we create the communications organizations need to inform, engage and move people.

Interior spread and cover of Becoming Her, a guided journal published for the 360 Achievement Scholarship by Dreamcolor Creative Studio
Publishing Support

We help authors, nonprofits, educators and mission-driven organizations bring books and other custom publications to life.

Web & Digital Storytelling

Focused websites and visual content that help organizations communicate clearly through digital platforms, short videos and interactive formats.

Communication should sound like the people it comes from. Not like a template.

Jannie reviewing publication layouts in the Dreamcolor Creative Studio workspace

Meet the studio

Close to the work

Dreamcolor Creative Studio brings the flexibility and personal attention of a small studio to work grounded in clarity, purpose and connection. From communications and publications to digital storytelling, every project is shaped with care, experience and a genuine understanding of the people and purpose behind it.

Founded and led by Jannie Kirby, communications strategist, writer and designer.

How it goes

Four clear moves from first conversation to final delivery.

Designer reviewing a Crescent Grove College publication layout at her desk
01

Reach out

Tell us a little about what you’re working on. We’ll review your note and follow up with the most appropriate next step.

02

Listen & shape

We’ll talk through your goals, what you already have and where support would make the greatest difference. Then we’ll confirm the scope, schedule and plan.

03

Create

Writing, design and production move forward with clear check-ins and one consistent point of contact.

04

Finish & hand off

Final materials are prepared for their next use, whether that means printing, publishing, launching online or handing them over to your team.

Let’s work together

Dreamcolor Creative Studio

Start a project

Tell us about your organization, project or communications goals. We’ll follow up with thoughtful next steps.

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Chicago, IL