The heart of a poet, the mind
of a strategist.
Hi, I’m Allison Murphy (she/her). I’m a strategic communications leader and creative writer with over a decade of experience helping startups, nonprofits, and Fortune500s clarify their brand and tell their story with resonance.
My ethos
I’m guided by values of regeneration, imagination, inclusivity, justice, and collaboration. I never use artificial intelligence and, as a queer woman, seek to use language as a tool of liberation.
Creative writing
Writing grounds my professional and my personal life. Outside of work, I’m a passionate poet and storyteller, looking to pursue my Creative Writing MFA in 2027.
Explore my debut chapbook
My experience
I bring 10+ years of brand, communications, and marketing leadership from across industries. With agency and in-house experience, I know how to dream big and get the job done, on deadline. Currently open to communication leadership roles.
Consulting
Informed by my time working at prestigious brand agencies, I offer bespoke brand messaging, voice, copywriting, and marketing services. My time is limited but I always make space for the right clients. Reach out to connect.
Featured
Clients
Forests, People, Climate
Led content strategy and copywriting for
first annual report.
Etsy
Led content strategy and copywriting for
EtsyAction’s website.
The Legal Aid Society
Led content strategy and copywriting
for website redesign.
Wells Fargo
Developed audience-specific messaging for
mobile banking app.
Eleven Eleven Winery Napa
Refreshed brand messaging and voice.
Amazon
Updated brand positioning and developed messaging
for Amazon Explore.
“I’ve never come across someone who can articulate ideas as eloquently as Allison. Her capabilities and precision are invaluable."
— Christina Stiles, Documentary Film Editor