Get to know Taiji Media

Supported by the design, branding, and media marketing team at Taiji Brand Group, we bring a diverse set of backgrounds and skills to all of our projects. Creative collaboration and client-informed customization result in effective and impactful photos and videos that achieve your desired results.

MEET the TEAM

Wayne Taiji

Co-founder and Vice President of Taiji Brand Group, Wayne oversees our visual media team at Taiji Media. With over 30 years of experience in strategic brand consulting, he is adept at producing and directing visual storytelling in an impactful way for organizations.

With his extensive background and wisdom, Wayne plays a crucial role in conducting formal interviews, ensuring that the voices and stories of our clients are captured authentically and respectfully. His depth of strategic insight combined with a gentle, patient interviewing style puts everyone at ease allowing individuals to share their narratives openly and honestly.

Wayne says he has gained most of his wisdom from being in a co-creative business partnership and raising 6 children together with his wife Caroll.

Nik West
Originally from New Zealand, Nik discovered his passion for photography while traveling through South East Asia and residing in Australia.

He has been working as a photographer since 1998 and as a videographer since 2008 and enjoys the experiences of meeting new people and exploring new places while capturing stunning images.

Nik has a keen eye for lighting, composition, and what makes an image stand out from the rest.

He is based in Victoria, BC with his wife and two kids and is stoked on creating impactful visual content for a diverse clientele.

Our Services

We offer a range of photography and videography services, and are always eager to assist clients with developing their media goals and strategies.

We specialize in capturing authentic and compelling visual narratives for a variety of clients and occasions. Whether you’re looking to document a special event, create engaging marketing and social media content, or profile your organization, our team is here to bring your vision to life. From captivating candid images to engaging videos, we offer a range of services tailored to meet your specific needs.

Let us help you share your story with the world through our creative and innovative approach to photography and videography.

Our Approach

For all of our projects, we initially focus on establishing a foundation of connection and understanding with our clients. Our process begins with a consultation where we take the time to listen and learn about your vision, preferences, and goals for the project. By building a connection with you, we are able to tailor our creative approach to meet your specific needs and expectations. We believe that a collaborative relationship is key to producing truly impactful visual content, and we strive to ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and involved throughout the entire process.

We are committed to delivering high-quality photography and videography that authentically reveals each unique story we have the privilege of telling.

Our Differences

As a division of Taiji Brand Group, we have over 30 years of experience in understanding and shaping brands, and are supported by a larger team of highly skilled and talented individuals behind-the-scenes. Because of this, we have the ability to understand your identity in a way that gives us a distinct advantage in producing photography and video that integrates cohesively with your established brand.

Our Clients

We are grateful to have had the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of clients over the years, and value the exceptional people and environments we have encountered as a result. Here are a few examples:

“Taiji Media has captured our journey to self-governance through the Cowichan Tribes Child & Family Legislation Project with authentic and culturally attuned photos and videos that resonated with our community and stakeholders and played a major role in achieving success in our positive jurisdiction vote result.”

ADDIE PRICE, Acting SEO,
Stsi’elh stuhw’ew’t-hw tun Smun’eem, Cowichan Tribes

“The experience was just so valuable, and the end result is something to be incredibly proud of, but the journey to get there was probably of even greater value.”

TANYA BEHARDIEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
ONESKY COMMUNITY RESOURCES

“Taiji Media has been an integral partner in our success and growth. Wayne and the entire team have helped guide us through our rebranding journey with fantastic photography, video and creative support. We have been thrilled with everything Taiji has produced and are impressed with the results for our brand. Many thanks from everyone here at Promac , we look forward to continuing our journey together.”

SCOTT MCKAY, PRESIDENT - PROMAC SAWMILL