Food Content Strategist & UGC Creator
Dorothy Kern
Relatable lifestyle, food, home, and entertainment content for brands.
About
Hi, I’m Dorothy, a longtime digital creator, a published cookbook author and experienced on-camera personality. I create warm, relatable content that helps products feel useful, approachable, and worth trying.
16+ years creating digital content
Experienced on and behind the camera.
Food, home, lifestyle, books, pets
Video Portfolio
Photography
Why Work With Me
- 16+ years professional content-production experience
- Comfortable on camera
- Understands hooks and calls to action
- Experienced working with brands
- Reliable delivery and communication
- Mature consumer perspective
Services + Pricing
UGC Video
- Product demonstrations
- Testimonials
- Unboxings
- Voice-over videos
- Lifestyle content
UGC Photography
- Product photography
- Lifestyle photography
- Food and beverage photography
- Product-in-use images
Additional Options
- Raw footage
- Alternate hooks
- Paid-ad usage
- Script Writing
- Monthly packages
Meet Dorothy
I’m a 48 year old content creator and food blogger located in San Diego, California. For over 16 years, I’ve created approachable, engaging content that helps people discover products, try new ideas, and feel confident making a purchase. Through my recipe website, social platforms, videos, and brand partnerships, I’ve learned how to combine strong visuals, natural storytelling, and clear messaging without making content feel overly scripted. My goal is to make content that feels trustworthy, real, useful, and genuinely human.
As a woman in my 40s, I also bring a mature consumer perspective that is often underrepresented in UGC. With years of professional experience meeting deadlines, following creative briefs, and creating content, I can help create visibility for a more mature demographic. Adding value to your brand is what I love to do. I hope we can work together to achieve that.
My Background
Education + Work Experience
- B.S. in Mathematics, College of Notre Dame de Namur University, 2001
- 16+ years as a professional digital content creator, producing engaging food, lifestyle, and home content across websites and social media platforms
- Founder of Crazy for Crust, an established recipe and baking brand reaching millions of readers and viewers.
- Published cookbook author with extensive experience developing concepts, recipes, writing scripts and copy, styling products, and appearing on camera.
- Experienced brand partner, creating sponsored content that follows creative briefs while still feeling natural, relatable, and authentic.
- Skilled in short-form video production, including product demonstrations, testimonials, voiceovers, tutorials, lifestyle footage, photography, and editing.
- Deep understanding of digital marketing, including audience behavior, attention-grabbing hooks, calls to action, and content designed to build trust and drive results.
Contact Me
Let’s work together to turn your social media into high quality content that converts!
