At Clarus, we help
small businesses shine
.

Rooted in creativity and clarity, our work supports brands that value craftsmanship, sustainability, and thoughtful growth. From photography and design to marketing strategy and copywriting, we bring together many skills under one roof— so you don’t have to hire five different people to move your vision forward.

We collaborate closely with businesses who want their story told with care. Whether that means shaping a digital presence, crafting campaigns that resonate, or creating imagery that inspires, Clarus provides holistic support designed to help your brand thrive.

How we can help

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Communications

Clear, compelling copy and thoughtful storytelling that creates connection. With a background in journalism, we bring depth and authenticity to your brand voice through copywriting, blogging, social media, and holistic content planning.

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Marketing

Multifaceted, intentional marketing that highlights what makes your business unique. From digital campaigns to newsletters and ads, we create strategies that build lasting connections with your audience.

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Design

From photography to web and graphic design, we craft visuals that feel elevated and true to your values. Our integrated approach to design blends artistry with function to help your brand stand out, naturally.

Skills + Expertise

  • HTML + CSS + UX + SEO + Shopify + Squarespace

  • Meta Ads + SEO + Copywriting + Klayvio + Product Photography + Lifestyle Photography + Videography

  • Photography + Videography + Adobe Photoshop + Adobe Lightroom + Adobe Premiere Pro + Canva

  • Copywriting + Long Form Writing + Blog Posts + Ad Copy + Product Descriptions + Newsletters + Flows

Contact
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About

Hi, I’m Ellen

I'm a marketing and communications specialist with over a decade of experience. Skilled in writing, web design, photography, graphic design, and client relations, I take a multi-faceted approach to content creation and brand development.

I’m passionate about supporting small brands with vision, who value community, sustainability, and intentional design.

  • + Honours Bachelor of Journalism from Ryerson University
    + Minor in Environment and Urban Sustainability
    + Certificate in Web Development from Juno College of Technology

Contact Clarus

Curious to know how Clarus can help your business? Use the form to share some info about yourself and your business, and we can set up a free 30-minute welcome chat to see if our approach is the right fit for you.