Helping brands tell

more meaningful stories

More about me

Helping brands tell

more meaningful stories

More about me

Introduction

I create stories at the intersection of travel, culture, and identity—exploring what draws people to places, and what those places awaken in return. With a background rooted in tourism and hospitality, my work is driven by a deep curiosity about how environments shape who we are—how movement, memory, and meaning converge across landscapes, communities, and personal journeys.

While destinations often anchor my projects, I collaborate with any brand seeking to tell richer, more meaningful stories through the lens of place, culture, and community.

I create stories at the intersection of travel, culture, and identity—exploring what draws people to places, and what those places reveal in return. With a background rooted in tourism and hospitality, my work is driven by a deep curiosity about how environments shape who we are—how movement, memory, and meaning converge across landscapes, communities, and personal journeys. While destinations often anchor my projects, I collaborate with any brand seeking to tell richer, more meaningful stories through the lens of place, culture, and community.

At the heart of these stories lie universal themes—discovery, belonging, transformation—that extend far beyond tourism and resonate across industries.

Whether shaping a global campaign or directing a documentary, I approach each project with narrative intention and cultural sensitivity—crafting emotionally resonant content that inspires reflection, connection, and change. My goal is to create stories that not only move people, but also expand how they see the world and their place within it.

Services

01

Creative Direction & Brand Storytelling

I develop and execute creative strategies that translate brand vision into clear, impactful storytelling. From concept to production, I lead the creation of brand narratives and visual direction that connect with audiences and support business goals across every touchpoint. Services include concept development, storytelling and messaging, creative direction, art direction, and campaign execution.

02

Content Strategy & Development

I conceptualize and deliver cohesive brand content across platforms, ensuring alignment with audience needs and strategic goals. My work spans content pillar development, branded content creation, editorial planning, audience segmentation, and narrative framework design.

03

Tourism & Destination Marketing

I position destinations for both global appeal and local relevance. By blending creative storytelling with data-driven insights, I ensure destinations stand out in competitive markets. My expertise includes destination branding, multi-market campaigns, digital strategy, content creation, market research, influencer and creator partnerships, trip creation and execution, and local market personalization.

04

User Experience (UX) Strategy

With a background in UX strategy, I bring a deep understanding of people’s motivations, desires, and challenges. This foundation allows me to craft emotionally resonant narratives rooted in empathy and insight. By applying narrative frameworks and human-centered design principles, I create stories that connect—enhancing my work as a creative director and filmmaker.

05

Filmmaking & Concept Development

I'm expanding into filmmaking as a natural extension of my storytelling and creative direction work. With a strong foundation in narrative strategy and visual thinking, I'm developing original concepts for short films, documentaries, and branded content. I am also interested in pursuing production-focused work to bring these creative visions to life.

01

Creative Direction & Brand Storytelling

I develop and execute creative strategies that translate brand vision into clear, impactful storytelling. From concept to production, I lead the creation of brand narratives and visual direction that connect with audiences and support business goals across every touchpoint. Services include concept development, storytelling and messaging, creative direction, art direction, and campaign execution.

02

Content Strategy & Development

I conceptualize and deliver cohesive brand content across platforms, ensuring alignment with audience needs and strategic goals. My work spans content pillar development, branded content creation, editorial planning, audience segmentation, and narrative framework design.

03

Tourism & Destination Marketing

I position destinations for both global appeal and local relevance. By blending creative storytelling with data-driven insights, I ensure destinations stand out in competitive markets. My expertise includes destination branding, multi-market campaigns, digital strategy, content creation, market research, influencer and creator partnerships, trip creation and execution, and local market personalization.

04

User Experience (UX) Strategy

With a background in UX strategy, I bring a deep understanding of people’s motivations, desires, and challenges. This foundation allows me to craft emotionally resonant narratives rooted in empathy and insight. By applying narrative frameworks and human-centered design principles, I create stories that connect—enhancing my work as a creative director and filmmaker.

05

Filmmaking & Concept Development

I'm expanding into filmmaking as a natural extension of my storytelling and creative direction work. With a strong foundation in narrative strategy and visual thinking, I'm developing original concepts for short films, documentaries, and branded content. I am also interested in pursuing production-focused work to bring these creative visions to life.

Approach

01

Discovery

Through in-depth research and immersion, I uncover the core essence of the brand or project, identifying the unique narrative that will truly connect with the audience and lay the groundwork for impactful storytelling.

01

Discovery

Through in-depth research and immersion, I uncover the core essence of the brand or project, identifying the unique narrative that will truly connect with the audience and lay the groundwork for impactful storytelling.

02

Strategy

I develop a tailored creative strategy that aligns the narrative with business goals and audience needs, crafting a compelling roadmap that drives the project’s vision and ensures its effectiveness.

02

Strategy

I develop a tailored creative strategy that aligns the narrative with business goals and audience needs, crafting a compelling roadmap that drives the project’s vision and ensures its effectiveness.

03

Execution

I lead the seamless execution of the creative vision, overseeing every detail from concept to final delivery, ensuring the story is brought to life authentically and consistently, whether through branded content or original film.

03

Execution

I lead the seamless execution of the creative vision, overseeing every detail from concept to final delivery, ensuring the story is brought to life authentically and consistently, whether through branded content or original film.

Past Employers

For three years, I worked on the digital team within AlUla’s Destination Marketing & Management department, helping shape one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious tourism initiatives. AlUla is an ancient city reimagined as a contemporary destination—anchored by pillars of heritage, nature, arts, wellness, adventure, and world-class events. I led UX and content strategy across the website, app, and social platforms, ensuring a cohesive digital journey for global audiences. I also contributed to several major campaigns—including AlUla’s global brand launch—targeting key markets across the GCC, UK, Europe, India, USA and China.

For three years, I worked on the digital team within AlUla’s Destination Marketing & Management department, helping shape one of Saudi Arabia’s most ambitious tourism initiatives. AlUla is an ancient city reimagined as a contemporary destination—anchored by pillars of heritage, nature, arts, wellness, adventure, and world-class events. I led UX and content strategy across the website, app, and social platforms, ensuring a cohesive digital journey for global audiences. I also contributed to several major campaigns—including AlUla’s global brand launch—targeting key markets across the GCC, UK, Europe, India, USA and China.

As part of Saudi Arabia’s global tourism push post-COVID, I contributed to Visit Saudi’s landmark brand awareness campaign—one of the largest content-driven tourism initiatives to date. The campaign brought together over 300 creatives from around the world to showcase the country’s rich culture, modern vibrancy, and diverse landscapes. On the ground in AlUla, Jeddah, and Riyadh, I collaborated with local guides, operators, and creatives to ensure authentic, on-brand storytelling. I led influencer trips and managed creator partnerships, ensuring that all content aligned with the campaign’s messaging and objectives.

As part of Saudi Arabia’s global tourism push post-COVID, I contributed to Visit Saudi’s landmark brand awareness campaign—one of the largest content-driven tourism initiatives to date. The campaign brought together over 300 creatives from around the world to showcase the country’s rich culture, modern vibrancy, and diverse landscapes. On the ground in AlUla, Jeddah, and Riyadh, I collaborated with local guides, operators, and creatives to ensure authentic, on-brand storytelling. I led influencer trips and managed creator partnerships, ensuring that all content aligned with the campaign’s messaging and objectives.

My first opportunity in the Middle East was at ITP Media Group, a Dubai-based media powerhouse known for brands like Esquire, Harper's Bazaar Arabia, and Cosmopolitan Middle East. I led the development and execution of a multi-platform content strategy for ITP Live, driving audience engagement across websites, social media, and high-profile events. I collaborated with a team of copywriters and the in-house production team to create impactful content, and worked with ITP Live's talent division to develop key events, including an International Women’s Day event featuring prominent female speakers from across the Middle East.

My first opportunity in the Middle East was at ITP Media Group, a Dubai-based media powerhouse known for brands like Esquire, Harper's Bazaar Arabia, and Cosmopolitan Middle East. I led the development and execution of a multi-platform content strategy for ITP Live, driving audience engagement across websites, social media, and high-profile events. I collaborated with a team of copywriters and the in-house production team to create impactful content, and worked with ITP Live's talent division to develop key events, including an International Women’s Day event featuring prominent female speakers from across the Middle East.

Production Partner

PHASE is a creative production studio that partners directly with brands to produce commercials, music videos, and branded content, boasting a proven track record with high-profile clients like Hilton, Fender, and Ariana Grande.

In addition to offering my own creative consulting services, I joined PHASE to drive business development and help secure new directing and production opportunities.

With my expertise in cross-industry storytelling, I work closely with the team to explore innovative creative directions and expand the studio’s reach. This partnership allows us to leverage the overlap between industries—whether it’s music, culture, or travel—and create narratives that resonate across multiple platforms.

Past Work

Projects

Past Work

Projects

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Let’s Build Your Next Story

Whether it’s brand storytelling, content strategy, or creative production—let’s bring your vision to life.

© ARIANA MEYERS 2025

Contact

Let’s Build Your Next Story

Whether it’s brand storytelling, content strategy, or creative production—let’s bring your vision to life.

© ARIANA MEYERS 2025

Contact

Let’s Build Your Next Story

Whether it’s brand storytelling, content strategy, or creative production—let’s bring your vision to life.

© ARIANA MEYERS 2025