ABOUT

A portfolio & production studio founded by Jillian Tranquilla on the interplay of light and form in the field of photography, videography, and design. This portfolio showcases how our visual narratives take shape through commercial and creative services.

FOUNDER

Jillian Tranquilla is a multidisciplinary artist from Calgary, Alberta. Through the combined use of film, video and digital media, Jill supports mid-sized brands to establish authentic visual identities that transcend fleeting trends. 

Trained in fine art at the Alberta University of the Arts, Jill has traversed many disciplines over the course of her career, including fine art, design, and marketing. Starting as a wedding videographer, she later became the lead photographer and lead designer at a digital marketing agency, participating in award-winning projects. With a decade of experience working with agencies, brands, and independent clients, her work is diverse yet unmistakably cohesive. Beyond photography, she assists clients by creating compelling media in multiple formats, website design, and brand kits.

Finding beauty in the inherent qualities of her subjects and environments, Jill is meticulous to details that deserve attention. This ethos informs her everyday rituals and artistic exploration – whether through dance, hosting workshops, or studying art forms.

designer.

marketer.

photographer.

videographer.

art director.

skills and experience.

Brand + Growth Strategy

Brand Identity

Creative Direction

Digital Ads

Email Marketing

iPhone Video

Microfilms

Retouching

Presentation Builds

Production Assistance

Project Management

Set Styling

Stopmotion

Studio Lighting

Studio Management

Storyboarding

Adobe Indesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe XD

Capture One

Figma

Final cut pro x

CSS

Clickup

software.

OUR PROCESS

OUR PROCESS

Here’s a quick look behind our process from initial discovery to creative production and onto meticulous refinement.

  • Discovery Phase:
    This is where our journey begins. Once you’ve filled out our inquiry form, we will be in touch to learn more about your unique vision. We’ll engage in a comprehensive conversation with you to fully understand your needs and the breadth of the project.

  • Content Production:
    With the project parameters defined, we’ll begin diving into the heart of the work. This could involve capturing mesmerizing photographs, filming compelling videos in either a horizontal or vertical format, or designing your brand or website.

  • Refinement:
    The raw materials from the production phase are then refined into a preliminary draft. This stage involves careful editing to ensure your vision takes shape based on your requests.

  • Final Works:
    Your first draft is meticulously reviewed and revised as necessary. Once every detail is perfected, we present you with the final product — coming full circle and delivering it directly to you.