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Relief You Can Carry
Project type
E-comm Photography
Date
October 2025
Location
Dallas, TX
Credit
Altered State Productions, Brian Medina, Rey Contreras
Project
Commercial Photography, Content Marketing
When tension builds and recovery can’t wait, FIXED delivers organic relief in a single pass. Altered State responded with conversion-focused e-commerce photography engineered for DTC product pages, performance marketing campaigns, and paid social storefronts.
The roll-on pain relief stick enters the recovery aisle with a clean promise: 100% organic, instant relief, no mess, no ritual. Formulated for neck strain, back tension, joint soreness, and headache pressure, the topical positions itself for people who want targeted results in a single swipe.
The e-commerce photography system centered on ingredient credibility and product authority. White seamless hero images emphasized label legibility and structural packaging design, while carton-and-stick pairings reinforced retail presence. Macro product photography captured the smooth balm dome with glass-like texture, highlighting glide, purity, and application precision. Subtle warmth gradients echoed the brand’s heat-relief language without overpowering clinical minimalism.
The commercial photography workflow included tethered high-resolution capture, controlled studio lighting for shadow neutrality, focus stacking for sharp typography, color-calibrated retouching for packaging accuracy, and export optimization for Shopify storefronts, landing pages, and paid social media ads. Deliverables included hero product photography, ingredient detail shots, square crops for vertical placements, and banner-ready formats for performance advertising.
Soft lifestyle inserts introduced real-world context—natural window light, tabletop placement, and shallow depth-of-field framing that positioned the stick inside everyday recovery moments without compromising clinical authority.
Distribution spanned DTC product pages, paid social campaigns, email marketing flows, and performance ad creative—supporting product education, reducing hesitation at checkout, and reinforcing organic positioning at the point of conversion.
When tension flares, the roll-on goes to work and the routine continues-relief without disruption.







