Capability Statement

Who I Am
And What I Do.

A one-woman creative force built for brands that need story-first content across page, screen, and package — without agency overhead.

(001) Core Competencies

What I Do

  • UGC Content (lifestyle, product, testimonial, problem/solution)
  • Comic books & sequential art
  • YouTube dramas & long-form video
  • Commercial / brand video projects
  • Interactive design (coloring pages, activity sheets, menus, games, educational materials)
  • Creative collateral (print & digital)
  • Packaging design
  • Brand & content assessments
(002) Differentiators

Why Me

  • Published Dark Horse Comics author-artist with national awards
  • America's Next Great Author Semi-Finalist
  • Hollywood-trained in visual storytelling
  • One-woman studio — direct access to the maker, no agency overhead
  • Authentic multicultural perspective for diverse audience reach
  • Cross-medium fluency: page, screen, package, and platform
  • Cool Storytellers — collagist and creative wellness workshops and classes
(003) Past Performance

Selected Work

UGC Portfolio

Problem/Solution, DITL, review & testimonial UGC — full portfolio deck

(004) How I Work

Engagement Models

AssessmentsWork for hireRetainerWhitelistingLicensing
(005) Company Data

The Particulars

Nadia Shaik, founder of Garam Masala Studios
Owner/AUTHOR-ARTIST
Nadia Shaik
Legal Name
Garam Masala Studios
Location
Beaverton, OR // Remote
Web
garammasalastudios.com
NAICS
711510Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
541430Graphic Design Services
541890Other Services Related to Advertising
Brands
Cool Storytellers
Nakia Shade

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