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Mischa Fox

Creative Direction. Photography. World Building. Visual Storytelling.

Where Storytelling Meets Design

Visual Worlds for Brands, Books, and Bold Ideas

A multidisciplinary creative studio where storytelling, design, and visual art converge.

I help authors, creators, and businesses bring visionary ideas to life through cinematic photography, art direction, developmental editing, UI/UX strategy, and original art.

I’m interested in your services as a:

Creative Director
Photographer
UI/UX Designer / Auditor
Book Coach
Author / Poet
Developmental Editor
Sensitivity Reader
Artist

Services

Featured Services

Creative Direction

End-to-end visual concept development for campaigns, brand launches, and editorial projects.

Editorial Services

Developmental editing and book coaching for horror, fantasy, science fiction, and romantasy authors.

Commercial & Editorial Photography

Indoor branding and portrait photography for beauty, fashion, tattoo artists, creators, authors, and entertainers.

UI/UX Consulting

Strategic audits and redesign recommendations that improve usability and conversion for individual creatives and small to medium businesses.

Novels, Poetry, & Content Writer

Horror, dark fantasy, and sapphic romance. Neurodivergent, LGBTQIA, mental health, and lupus advocacy.

Surreal Fine Art

Sapphic surreal paintings exploring feminism, desire, power, mythology, folklore, and emotional symbolism.

process

What to expect from the design process

Project Kick-off

At the outset, I engage clients in a comprehensive discussion to understand their vision, objectives, and preferences. This phase lays the foundation for a tailored design, where we delve into the functional requirements and aesthetic aspirations of the project.

Moodboard & First Iterations

Crafting a visual narrative, I develop a moodboard that encapsulates the design direction. Initial iterations incorporate client feedback, refining the concept into a cohesive blueprint that aligns with their tastes and the project’s objectives.

Feedback & Subsequent Iterations

Client input is paramount. I actively seek feedback on design proposals, facilitating an iterative process that hones in on the perfect balance between client vision and my design expertise. This collaborative approach ensures the final design surpasses expectations.

Project Implementation

With a finalized design in hand, I orchestrate the implementation of the project. I oversee the execution, ensuring every detail aligns with the approved design. This phase culminates in the realization of the envisioned campaign or project.

Recent Projects

Creative Direction

NEON CONFESSIONAL

We draw the line (here)

Soul Snare

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Mimi Choi, Korean American woman, head shot, portrait

Ruby Slippers and a Handgun

Madison After Midnigh

Red strappy stilettos light with blue light on a black background

FAQs

What is the cost of a consultation?

The cost of a consultation depends on the complexity of the project and the depth of consultation required. It’s always best to inquire directly with me for precise and tailored information based on your specific needs. Please see the services page for the skill you need.

What role do clients play in the design process?

Client input is integral. We collaborate closely, from moodboard creation to iterations (for design and photography projects), ensuring the design aligns seamlessly with your vision and preferences.

How long does the design process typically take?

The timeline varies depending on the project’s scope and complexity. I ensure an efficient process without compromising on the meticulous attention to detail.

How are project budgets managed?

I work transparently with clients to establish and manage project budgets effectively. Payment structures are discussed during the initial consultation and are typically based on project milestones to ensure a smooth and organized financial process.

Get In Touch

Ready to bring your dream to life?

Whether you need a manuscript critique, a branding shoot, or a UX audit, I’d love to hear about your current project.

Schedule your discovery call to find out how I can assist you.

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