R. Shawn Bohs
Hybrid Creative, Real-World Value
I help organizations uncover the story that matters, and then bring it to life through writing, photography, strategy, and hands-on creative execution across platforms.
Whether it’s refining brand voice, shaping campaigns, or producing content, I blend strategic insight with clear communication and balanced judgment. My background spans journalism, advertising, and content development for industries that don’t always come with easy narratives.
I started in television news, built creative range inside global ad agencies, and now work independently, offering organizations a hybrid skill set that might otherwise require multiple partners or an agency.
You’ll often find me:
• Pinning down the story everything else depends on
• Expressing that story in active, audience-centered ways
• Bringing structure and clarity to complexity
My work has helped clients grow engagement, refine messaging across teams, and build long-term visibility in crowded markets.
I'm trusted to translate big ideas, communicate across stakeholder levels, and create media that connects. I’m often given room to produce at my own pace and bring back exactly what’s needed, from top-level taglines to impactful touch points.
I believe in creative that respects its audience, strategy that simplifies without dumbing down, and stories that stick because they’re grounded and rooted in the real world.
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