Storytelling. Branding. design.

SPARKING
BRILLIANT LEGACIES
IN OUR COMMUNITIES.

Origin Story is a Black-owned creative studio based in Detroit.

We draw on our creative power to help organizations, artists, and brands tell their stories.

We work in honor of our ancestors and their creativity, passion, and labor.

Origin Story is a creative studio — a business that gives us the freedom to use our gifts and creativity in a variety of ways. 

We each bring a multitude of talents to the table. We’re eager to use those talents for the benefit of our communities.

We hope to become your creative partners and your first stop with any creative project that’s beyond your capacity or confidence.

What we do

Storytelling + Copywriting

Sharing the story of your genius is critical work. That doesn’t mean it’s always easy. Whether writing for your website or a promotional brochure, we’ll help you tell your story well.

Brand + Communications Strategy

Good communications connect the right people with the right message at the right time. We’ll help you get clarity on each of those key elements and develop the strategy that connects the dots.

Design + Art

How we interact with the things in our world can influence our relationships. This is especially true for brands. Whether designing a flier, your new website, or your physical office, we’ll help create a sense of belonging for your constituents.

Who we are

Mobolaji Ayeni

Principal

Will Jones III

Creative Director

At Origin Story, we draw on our creative power to help organizations, artists, and brands tell their stories.

We can’t wait to help you tell yours. 

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