Karen Johanson

Looking for one person who can manage most of your media and marketing needs? And has hands-on expertise in action sports, adventure travel, health and fitness? Check out my portfolios.

Hire me when you need someone who can:

Conceptualize, create and consistently deliver images that meet your specs, under deadline

Craft copy ranging from headlines to shopping guides, email newsletters, social media messaging

Understand that every part of creative needs to work with the rest - while also meeting marketing goals and technical specs of the project

Ramp up your social media presence: I was able to secure a 337% increase in monthly active users, 387% increase in visits and 124% increase in likes for one client within a 3-week timeframe - organically - by understanding what resonated with his target audience

Clients include REI, Eddie Bauer, Microsoft, MSN, Starbucks, Seattle Times, Citysearch, Macy’s, TripleSpot, Open Places, Trazzler, Timberline Lodge, GORP, Sports + Lifestyle Unlimited, Sasquatch Advertising, Sweetlines Mountain Bike Coaching, Redline Bicycles, Arrow Racing, Momentum Magazine, Mountain Cycle, Lat34, Bones Over Metal, NSMB, BikePT and the American Physical Therapy Association.

Also certified with the National Academy of Sports Medicine as a personal trainer.

Outside of work, you'll usually find me snowboarding, bouldering, biking and exploring art, music and the outdoors.

Specialties: Action sports marketing and media, adventure travel marketing, action sports photographer, sports photographer, advertising photographer, editorial photographer, photo editor, photo research, copywriter, content manager, social media, publicity, bootcamps, health, fitness.