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Custom Piñatas: A Creative Agency
Crafting digital experiences...
… bursting with delight.
Custom Piñatas is a small Chicago-based design agency. Through client work and volunteer projects, we deliver content across many media and channels.
My experience, coupled with my Mexican-American heritage and appreciation for the artistry of piñatas, allows me to bring a unique perspective to creative solutions.
Custom Piñatas: A Creative Agency
Crafting digital experiences...
… bursting with delight.
Custom Piñatas is a small Chicago-based design agency. Through client work and volunteer projects, we deliver content across many media and channels.
This experience, coupled with my Mexican-American heritage and appreciation for the artistry of piñatas, allows me to bring a unique perspective to creative solutions.
Our services hit hard
Strategy fills the piñata. Creative makes it burst.
Content strategy
& development
We help you figure out what to say and where to say it, then create content that sounds like you.
What we do
Content audit and competitive analysis
Editorial calendar with posting schedules
Blog posts, articles, and long-form content
Social media content packages
Email sequences and newsletter copy
SEO keyword strategy and optimization
Content performance reports with actionable insights
Brand & identity
systems
Complete visual systems that work everywhere—from business cards to billboards.
What we do
- Logo systems
- Color palette design
- Typography systems
- Brand style guide and playbooks
- Brand identity packages
- Social media packages
- Presentation deck templates
- Brand asset library development
Video Production & Motion Graphics
Real video content that explains your work without boring people.
What we do
Content audit and competitive analysis
Editorial calendar with posting schedules
Blog posts, articles, and long-form content
Social media content packages
Email sequences and newsletter copy
SEO keyword strategy and optimization
Content performance reports with actionable insights
Website
& UI design
Sites that actually help visitors become customers. Pretty and functional.
What we do
- Wireframes and user flow mapping
- Responsive design
- Interactive prototypes for testing
- Design system with reusable components
- User research and competitive site analysis
- Developer-ready handoffs
- Post-launch design support
Digital marketing campaigns
The stuff that brings people to your business. Strategic, measurable, and designed to actually hit.
What we do
- Marketing strategy and channel recommendations
- Landing page design and content
- Email marketing campaigns
- A/B testing setup and optimization
- Campaign performance dashboards
- Monthly reporting with recommendations
- Paid ad creative
Custom Piñatas
Yes, actual piñatas.
Perfect for brand activations, corporate events, product launches, or celebrations that deserve more than a donkey from the party store.
What we do
- Custom design consultation (your vision, sketched out)
- Hand-built piñata crafted to your specs
- Brand-matched colors and logo integration
- Size options from tabletop to “wow, that’s huge”
- Sturdy enough for the photo op, breakable enough for the fun
- Candy and filling coordination (optional, but recommended)
- Delivery or pickup in the Chicago area
- A conversation starter that doubles as décor
Content strategy & creation
We help you figure out what to say and where to say it, then create content that sounds like you.
What we do
Content audit and competitive analysis, Editorial calendar with posting schedules, Blog posts, articles, and long-form content, Social media content packages, Email sequences and newsletter copy, SEO keyword strategy and optimization, Content performance reports with actionable insights
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Branding & identity systems
Complete visual systems that work everywhere—from business cards to billboards.
What we do
Logos system, Color palette design,
Typography systems, Brand style guide and playbooks, Brand identity packages, Social media packages, Presentation deck templates,
Brand asset library development
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Video production & motion graphics
Real video content that explains your work without boring people.
What we do
Video strategy and storyboarding, Script writing, Professional editing with color correction, Motion graphics, Demos, Animated logos and intro/outro sequences, Social-ready video cuts
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Website & UI design
Sites that actually help visitors become customers. Pretty and functional.
What we do
Wireframes and user flow mapping, Responsive design, Design system with reusable components, Interactive prototypes for testing, User research and competitive site analysis, Developer-ready handoffs,
Post-launch design support
Click Here
Digital marketing campaigns
The stuff that brings people to your business. Strategic, measurable, and designed to actually hit.
What we do
Marketing strategy and channel recommendations, Paid ad creative, Landing page design and copy, A/B testing setup and optimization, Email marketing campaigns, Campaign performance dashboards, Monthly reporting with recommendations
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Custom Piñatas
Yes, actual piñatas.
Perfect for brand activations, corporate events, product launches, or celebrations that deserve a little extra.
What we do
Every piñata starts with a design consultation, then gets hand-built to your specs with brand-matched colors and logo integration. Sizes range from tabletop to showstopper—sturdy enough for photos, breakable enough for the fun. Candy coordination and Chicago-area delivery available.
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Folks we have supported
Featured project
Video Tutorial for Google Ads Knowledge Center
Title: Setting Up Conversion Tracking, Part 1
Client: Google
Date published: 09/24/2024
Views: 117,000
Educational content designed to streamline a complex process within Google Ads. This video is the first in a two-part series designed to simplify a notoriously difficult task for users.
My work
- All
- Art direction
- Branding
- Content strategy
- Design
- Guidelines
- Illustration
- Logos
- UX
- Video
- Websites
Video Personalization and Localization Pilot
Simulators | Improving Scaled Support
Google Ads EDU Program
Conversion Tracking | Tag Implementation Setup Videos
ISTR Infographic Series
Multimedia Content Production Program
Mystic Fog Beer & Co
Tuul Product Design
Education Video Series for Claude Chat
Google Ads Content Design System
Third-party Video Program Creation
Illustration and Infographic Series
Performance Max Spend Fluctuation Troubleshooter
Troubleshooter Program Improvements
Xenio Smart Lighting Illustrations
