Impact Driven. People Focused.

Draven Haefs

Creative Director | Brand Strategy | Community & Experience
Creative leader with a track record of building brands, audiences, and programs that drive measurable engagement and community impact. Combines creative direction, content strategy, and operational execution to translate ideas into scalable, high-performing experiences.

Featured Projects

Branding & Identity | The Le Mars Arts Center

Social Campaign | INSERT NAME HERE

Community-Based Programming | The DaVinci Collective

Event Branding & Strategy | A Night in New York

Rebranding

a regional arts organization from a local novelty to a state-renowned organization & economic driver.

Context

The Le Mars Arts Center serves a community of 10,000+ and required a unified identity to better connect its current programming with audience engagement and diversity while augmenting for its potential.

The Problem?

- Fragmented identity

- Low engagement

- Inconsistent messaging

My role

Creative Direction | Brand Strategy | Content & Campaign Execution

Approach

- Built scalable brand system

- Shifted to audience-first storytelling, human-focus

- Aligned programming with identity

- Created repeatable content frameworks

Visuals…

2024

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