Visual Language

At Visual Language LLC, we believe that effective visual communication is not just about creating a pretty design, but about conveying a message that resonates with your audience. Our team, led by designer and writer Ellen Shapiro, is dedicated to developing meaningful marketing communications solutions for nonprofits and corporate clients across various industries. We strive to go beyond the surface level, merging the words with the images to create a cohesive and impactful visual language.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services, from branding and identity to website design and print collateral. Our expertise spans across multiple industries, including biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical, financial, legal, consulting, education, nonprofits, arts and community organizations, and design organizations.

Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Medical Design

In this space, we work closely with scientists and physicians to transform ideas into companies. We have had the privilege of collaborating with companies like Anterios, Inc., Cerecor, Inc., ContraFect Corporation, Electro-Biology, Inc., Emergency USA, and Sapience Therapeutics, among others.

Financial, Legal, Consulting

We understand the importance of effective communication in these fields. Our expertise includes branding, identity, website design, and print collateral for financial institutions like Leason Ellis LLP, M. Robert Goldman & Co., and American Express, as well as consulting firms like Booz Allen Hamilton.

Education

In the education sector, we have worked with institutions like Academy for Jewish Religion, Alphagram Learning Materials, International Dyslexia Association, Professional Children's School, and American Technion Society.

Nonprofits: Arts, Community

We have had the privilege of collaborating with nonprofits like Pace Women's Justice Center, The Garden Club of Irvington, Union Square Partnership, and United Hospital Fund, among others.

How We Work

At Visual Language LLC, we believe in a collaborative approach. We take the time to carefully define the "design brief" - the criteria, deliverables, and desired results - with our clients. We typically present three options, beginning with the understanding that the words and images are equal parts of the equation. Our team assembles exceptional talent - designers, copywriters, photographers, illustrators, and programmers - to deliver world-class, affordable results.

Your Success Story

Let us help you tell it. Contact us to learn more about how we can help you effectively communicate your message.