Strategy with a maker's perspective.
I lead communications, but I also write, design, edit, produce, and build. That range helps me see how an idea will hold up across the entire experience.
About Chris
I make ideas work in the real world.
I'm Christopher Dauphin, a Nashville communications leader who works across strategy, writing, design, digital systems, and production. I've spent more than 15 years helping organizations explain complex things clearly and connect with the people they serve.
Useful systems, thoughtfully made.
When a process gets in the way, I help design a better one. I define the workflow, shape the experience, work with AI-assisted development, and test what gets built.
Creative work beyond the page.
I'm also a professional musician and composer. My original music has been licensed for film and television, and I continue to write, perform, and produce.
Writing
Peel Your Bananas Before Freezing Them.
I’m writing a book about practical lessons in branding, marketing, creativity, and life. My essays explore those ideas as I work through them—what I’ve learned, what I’m still learning, and what might help someone else.
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