Strategic Communications
for Mission-Driven and International Organizations

Helping NGOs, faith-based organizations, and international initiatives align marketing, design, messaging, stakeholders, and public engagement.

Connecting strategy to impact

With more than 20 years of experience across strategic communications, marketing, and visual design, I support mission-driven organizations in shaping narratives, strengthening stakeholder engagement, and delivering high-impact communications across digital and print platforms.

My approach integrates strategic thinking, editorial rigor, and visual clarity to ensure communications are both well-crafted and effective across diverse audiences.

Core Communications Expertise

  • Strategic messaging and narrative development

  • Media relations and spokesperson support

  • Cross-cultural and multi-stakeholder communications

  • Editorial oversight and publication development

  • Data-informed communications planning

  • Integrated campaigns and digital outreach

  • Brand and visual communication systems

  • Project and workflow management

Bridging Communications and Design

In addition to strategic communications leadership, I bring deep in-house creative capability developed across two decades in graphic design and marketing. This combined perspective enables faster execution, stronger message coherence, and more accessible public-facing materials — particularly when translating complex initiatives for diverse audiences.

Award-Winning

National School Public Relations Association
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Sunshine State School Public Relations Association

Case Studies

Food and Medicine for the Hopeless

Leadership, organization and compassion for the heart of Ukraine.

Case Study 1

Combating Disease

American Advertising Federation award-winning marketing and advertising campaign.

Case Study 2

Marketing and Design Expertise

Expertise that moved an antiquated technical school to become the biggest in the State of Florida.

Case Study 3

Testimonials

  • I cannot emphasize enough how the branding you created impacted the success of the school. Your talent was an integral part... and will serve many for decades to come!

    Irene Nikitopoulos | Principal

  • Damon May demonstrated the upmost professionalism in being able to meet project deadlines, while being able to display a high level of quality work. His commitment to excellence was displayed in his communication with others and the advanced level of creativity he was able to bring to each project. Damon May is a tremendous talent and would be a asset to any organization, with his commitment and above level creativity, he would help any organization reach that next level of success.

    Sherman Stroman | HR Manager

  • Both conscientious and talented, Damon May is a true team player. Regardless of deadlines or pressure, he always delivers. He is consistently pleasant and takes on all assignments with enthusiasm and dedication. He is an extremely talented individual who does what it takes to get the job done.

    Nancy Lawrence | Director of Marketing

  • Damon May is a very talented graphic designer and marketing executive. His talents show in his excellent work product and connecting personality. I would highly recommend him to any business.

    Kevin Chapman | Executive Director