Storyjoy · New York City
Make your mission felt.
Storyjoy designs experiences that bring people into what matters.We uncover the stories, relationships, and possibilities beneath the work, then create experiences that invite people to connect, participate, and see something differently.
The opportunity
Your people are more than an audience.
People can be in the same room without really meeting. Important stories can become categories and talking points. We look beneath the assignment to find what could make a deeper connection possible.
Selected work
Stories of Shared Resilience
Creating meaningful connection across cultures through story, conversation, and participation.
History of NYC's Chinatown
Bringing a community's history to a wider audience through the people who lived it.
Motion Paper Memories
Using art and storytelling as a way for older adults to reconnect, create, and be seen.
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Queens Story Screen
Turning a school art project into a collective experience of creativity, collaboration, and pride.
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In Our Own Kitchen
Using food and personal story to invite audiences beyond the headlines.
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
Giving students the opportunity to create, perform, and see themselves differently.
What the work makes possible
People feel seen.
People connect.
People participate.
Something shifts.
We create the conditions for change, individual and communal.
Why Storyjoy · The Storyjoy Approach
A different way of moving from assignment to experience.
UNCOVER
Find what matters.
DESIGN
Shape the experience around it.
EXPERIENCE
Bring people into it.
TRANSFORM
Make room for something to shift.
The idea behind the work
Joy’s TEDx talk — “The Power of Feeling Seen” →Trusted by institutions bringing people together.
“Joy is an artisan weaver. She brings diverse communities together and helps them see the common threads that connect us.”
What are you trying to bring people together around?
Let's find the possibility inside it.