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Capture it for proof

Documenting success stories is integral to reaching new audiences. Show them the vision so they believe it.

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Kristian Wayne— Metro Detroit Media Specialist and UX Designer

Wayne Kreates Media LLC, owned by Kristian Wayne, exists to challenge the algorithm-driven fluff that dominates today’s media. It prioritizes bold, thoughtful execution over diluted trends.

Born and raised in Detroit, Kristian combines a strong voice with a practical, high-output workflow. He helps Metro Detroit businesses and brands cut through the noise and tell their stories with the grit and eloquence this region is known for.

As a designer, he believes design should give perspective, help users process information, and provide an intentional experience.


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Visual Rhetoric

Communication is integral to business and inescapable in everyday life. You may be familiar with many forms of it, like body language, word choice, and tone.

In this increasingly digitized era, the importance of imagery grows to match. In interactive digital formats, communication and visuals blend to create experiences.

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“Fantastic photography and professional from start to finish. Last Christmas, Kristian took photos of my brother and I for a gift to my mother and she absolutely loved it! Tons of variety, great service, and just a joy to be around. I recommend Wayne Media to anyone who wants great pictures and a great time, at a great price.”

Michael

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“Kris captured the true essence of the event I asked him to film/photograph - he has a distinct eye for his subject, his surroundings and an approach like no other. Professional, Detailed Oriented and a Delight to work with - I HIGHLY recommend Wayne Kreates Media for your next photoshoot, film event or editing services. Thank you Kris.”

—Lisa A. Mills

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“Kameraman Kris captured exactly what I was looking for! I booked him for headshots a few months ago to update my LinkedIn profile amongst other professional endeavors. Kris guided our session with a vision! Gave plenty of pose ideas and has a great eye for lighting and background of the images.”

—Cara

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