Scroll for five minutes. You will hear the same audio, see the same five-step carousel, listen to the same opener said by a thousand accounts. If you are tired of feeling unseen on social media, it's not because you don't have a strong voice, it's just that no one has helped you direct it.
Meridiana Collective is designed around two pillars: community and culture. We help brands and individuals build a distinct voice, rooted in culture, and turn the people who find it into a community that belongs.
MOODBOARDING PROCESS.... COLLECTING REFERENCES, BUILDING A STORY
how we create
Creative Direction
Every project starts with a direction. In-depth brand research, cultural references, mood board. We write the story, choose locations it needs, and the aesthetic it should be shot in.
Casting & Location
Once the direction is set, we find the right talent to bring the vision to life and the location that best serves the concept.
Shot List
Every moment we intend to catch, listed scene by scene and tied back to the brief.
Execution
One or two days on location, shot against that list, then cut. What comes out the other end: a hero film, platform-ready cuts, and a stills package, essentially a month of content from a single shoot.
Performance Review
Once the content is live, we look at what actually landed, what stopped the scroll and what didn't. Then we take that knowledge into the next month.
When I first started working as a social media manager, I thought my fashion career was over... Having graduated from one of the world's top fashion schools, creating content for a living felt like selling out to the algorithm gods. I had grown up reading great literature. Now I was listening to thirty-second tutorials on how to deal with avoidant men, or how to grow your socials as quickly and effectively as possible.
I yearned for true depth. I yearned to de-optimize the workflow. I yearned to feel human again. Then I realized: content creation doesn't have to feel like selling out. It can instead be the very essence of everything I yearn to see in the world.
I had spent five years in a conservatory, training to become an opera singer. Then I traded the stage for fabric and earned my degree in Fashion Design. Both taught me taste, vision, a point of view, the value of research. They taught me to build worlds from personality, quirks, beliefs, and habits. Three years living in Italy, plus the fashion design background, sharpened my taste. I don't care about trends. I care about creating timeless content that reflects your essence and converts audiences into leads. With 4 years of experience in marketing and 3 years of Italian fashion training, I am ready to build a distinct voice for your brand.
-Tatiana Grach
why we create
meet our creative director
what we create
Ready-to-use reels - directed, edited, and yours to post the second they land in your inbox. They are made specifically to drive conversions, optimized for Meta Ads Suite / Tik Tok ads.
Shot, edited, captioned, post the second they land in your inbox.
No editing, no captions, no guesswork. Just hit post.
The full library of raw photos and videos from the content day will be available for your use
Campaign creative direction. Built from your brand strategy and positioning, not from whatever's trending this week.
Every concept ties back to who you are, not what's trending.
Strategy and storytelling first, camera second.
Direction that comes from your positioning
The campaign says what your brand already stands for
email marketing campaigns and website design built around the creative direction developped for your brand
ads managment built around your content
sample content day...
ads-focused content creation
we don't wait for the algorithm
Organic content is important. Organic content guarantees community, but it is ADS that bring in the highest quality leads. You are trying to "play fair" and drive organic traffic to your business, while you should be focusing your efforts on making stronger ads with KILLER CREATIVE.
One of the first businesses we worked with had years of organic posting behind them, but almost no Instagram/Facebook leads. The month we redirected that same energy into paid, that changed. That's the difference between hoping the right person scrolls past, and putting yourself in front of them on purpose.
choose your level of involvement
your content transformation begins today
Starter Ad Campaign Content Creation
Your business has a story that deserves to be seen. In one focused shoot on-site at your space, our creative director captures content built with the same eye for story and visual direction as everything else we make, just sized for where you're at right now.
You want ads built around a strong visual creative direction, combined with a deep understanding of your business targets and ideal client profile. Recommended once every 2 months.
$2500
Creative Direction + Creative ad copy
1 content creation day with several locations (up to 8 hours of filming)
Access to talent for an extra charge (models, UGC content creators, photographers, make-up artists, hair stylists videographers)
10% discount on Meta Ads Managment
content to last you for 1-2 months
of running ads (small to mid-size business)
Premium Ad Campaign FULL PRODUCTION
You want ads built around a strong visual creative direction, combined with a deep understanding of your business targets and ideal client profile. You also want us to plan everything from models to studio to photography to styling. Recommended once every 2 months.
$5000+
1:1 meeting with creative director to nail brand positioning, target audience and strategy
Full production team ( model, photographer, stylist)
Studio rental for up to 6 hours
Creative direction
Creative ad copy
1 content creation day (up to 8 hours of filming)
30 reel-format ads, 10 static post ads; fully edited
Full raw media library
access to videographer, makeup artists, and hair stylists for an extra charge
10% discount on Meta Ads Managment
Add-on: Extra Content Creation
For events, extra content days, campaign or editorial BTS coverage, product launches, and pop-ups.
$250/hour
Dedicated on-site content creator + iPhone 17 Pro Max and/or Sony ZVE10 - ii
All raw video clips
Full library of still photos
Complete usage rights in perpetuity
Transportation covered up to one hour from Downtown Toronto
Kick-off call to align on brief, shot list, and goals
2 edited videos per hour of filming
Add-on: Social Media Managment
For established brands polishing their presence and standing out. Fully managed content built from brand's own library and our meta ads
$1000/month
2 reels posted weekly
2 static posts posted weekly
5 stories posted weekly
Optional influencer/UGC collaboration launching
Community management & content posting
Monthly strategy call
Additional content filming for $200/hour
Add-on: Meta Ads Managment
For brands and individuals looking to drive clients and target specific audiences rather than the general public.
$750/month
Management through Facebook Business Suite
Kick-off call to align on goals
Targeting
Budget allocation
Creative rotation
Reporting
Optimization against results
Add-on: Email Marketing
For brands wanting to take full advantage of their leads
$750/month
2-3 emails per week
creative copy
graphic design
storytelling through email marketing
NO AI used!
Socials Audit
Is your account actually telling a story anyone remembers? Our creative director reviews your presence the way she'd direct a shoot: for narrative, visual language, and what's behind the image. Then, she hands you a clear, two-page read on what's working, what's flattening your brand, and where the story needs sharpening.
$500
2-page read on what's working and what isn't
1:1 strategy call and a concrete creative direction to build from.
the $500 can be used toward a production package if you book within 30 days of your 1:1 call
contact us:
+1 647 822 92 85 info@meridianacollective.com
Toronto
FAQ
feel free to reach out to us for any further clarifications!
Of course! As soon as the content hits your inbox, it is yours to do with what you please. You can also boost the posts if you want to keep things simple.
Meridiana is built for Toronto-based small businesses, creators, personal brands, designers, coaches, founders, and service providers who are already good at what they do and need someone with taste in the room. No generic template. Every voice we build is audited and specific to the brand it belongs to.
Today, your social media is the new "business card" - everyone checks it before booking with you / buying from you. The stronger your positioning / branding, the more successful your business will seem and therefore become.
You can absolutely book just one shoot, there is no minimum contract length. If you decide that we are not the right fit, you will be able to stop the collaboration at any time.
Turnaround time is up to 1 week for most projects, depending on the complexity. For premium projects, turnaround times can vary, especially when external photographers / videographers are involved.
Because a manager posts on a schedule. We direct: research and references, casting and location, a shot list tied to the brief, one or two days of production, then a performance review once it's live. Different job, different approach, different training, different background.
The Creative package is built to run once every 2 months: one day on location becomes roughly two months of content. Starter and Premium scale up or down from there.
If you do not want to be on set, you do not have to be. We will handle everything - from planning to execution to post-production, you just need to approve the creative decisions and watch the magic unfold :)
You get the full raw media library and edited content with every package - it's yours to use across your channels. Meridiana retains content rights too.
Yes!! Collaboration is one of our core values, and a room full of GTA small business owners making content together is basically our ideal day. Reach out and we'll figure out pricing and creative direction together.
let's work together
a peek into our work
Contact us and let's discuss how we can build your brand voice on socials