CreATIVE AGENCY

Websites, Brands, Digital MArketing…We do it All !

“At Proud Ancestors we strive to help you create a brand that embodies your vision, values, and personality, and stands out from the competition with its own distinct identity."

We Do the work so you can get back to being Present

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Holistic Brand Design & Strategy

Our brand development and strategy services help you define and refine your brand identity, positioning, and messaging, creating a strong foundation for consistent and meaningful brand experiences that resonate with your target audience.

Content Creation & Design

Content creation services encompass various media formats such as written, visual, and multimedia content. Services include creating social media content, professional video production, eye-catching graphic design, and developing a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with brand identity, target audience, and marketing objectives.

creative direction

With a keen eye for design and innovation, our creative direction services guide and shape your artistic vision, ensuring cohesive and impactful visual experiences across various platforms.

Graphic Web Design & Development

Proud Ancestors specializes in crafting functional and dynamic websites that streamline back-end operations while effectively showcasing your business. We take pride in delivering websites that are both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional.

Digital MArketing

Our digital marketing expertise drives targeted campaigns, harnessing the power of online platforms to maximize your brand's visibility, engage audiences, and achieve measurable results.

Strategic Creative solutions

We provide innovative and strategic solutions tailored to your unique business challenges, leveraging creative thinking and industry expertise to unlock new opportunities and drive growth.

black woman graohic web design and brand developmement team.

It actually takes a team of human people who understand your needs….

"The ideation phase of a business is exhilarating and inspiring. In the early stages, you may feel empowered to change the world. However, the excitement can quickly dissipate as burnout sets in. That's why building a team is essential for every business. With a dedicated team by your side, you can share the load, sustain momentum, and achieve your vision with greater ease and efficiency.".

Recent Projects

ChocolateCON 2024

The Inagural ChocolateCON

ChocolateCON, born from the creators of Porchfest DC, stands as a tribute to the rich Black culture that has profoundly impacted and shaped Chocolate City, also known as Washington D.C. Held during DC Emancipation Week, the event illuminates the vibrancy of Black life and the groundbreaking innovations that have left an indelible mark on both Chocolate City and the global community.

At the heart of the main event is a celebration of the myriad contributions of melanated individuals across various industries. Notably, ChocolateCON has been officially recognized by DC Mayor Muriel Bowser as an integral part of the DC Emancipation Week festivities.

BRAND DESIGN

LOGO DESIGN

CONTENT CREATION & STATEGY

CREATIVE DIRECTION

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT

CREATIVE SOLUTIONS

BRAND DESIGN LOGO DESIGN CONTENT CREATION & STATEGY CREATIVE DIRECTION WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT CREATIVE SOLUTIONS

meet the founder

Growing up in a family full of creatives,

I witnessed firsthand the struggles that come with trying to capitalize on our artistic talents. Despite our passion and dedication, we found ourselves having to make a living doing things that didn't fulfill us, just to make ends meet. It was a tough reality that left us feeling unfulfilled and disconnected from our true selves.

My mission is to help other creatives avoid this fate. At my core, I believe that everyone deserves to live a life of purpose and passion, without having to sacrifice their creativity or authenticity. That's why I founded my business – to help creatives establish solid businesses that enable them to make money without selling their soul to Uncle Sam.

I understand the unique challenges that come with turning your passion into a business. It takes more than just talent and creativity – it takes a strategic approach and a deep understanding of the industry. That's where I come in. As an experienced entrepreneur and business consultant, I provide the guidance and support that creatives need to build successful and sustainable businesses.

At the end of the day, my goal is simple: to empower creatives to live their best lives by doing what they love. With my support and guidance, you can turn your passion into a profitable and fulfilling business, without sacrificing your values or creativity. Join me on this transformative journey, and let's build a world where creatives can thrive.

Co-founder & Lead Brand Strategist

Jurnee James

Jurnee James Co-Founder Proud Ancestors Creative Agency  Brand Strategist

WHAT WE BELIEVE

WHAT WE BELIEVE