I have worked with Joanne for approximately 15 years, both as a customer and a graphic designer for my clients. During that time she has become a valuable business partner. Joanne has the ability to listen to her customers and quickly and efficiently determine the best approach to the project at hand. She excels in everything, from developing new logos and brands for customers, to designing high-end marketing pieces for national and international companies. I would highly recommend Joanne to any company that is looking for a true business partner.

Mike Rosa
Tricor Print Communications, Inc.

The starting point is to access your company needs as a whole. Priorities are set through assessment of hierarchy of your companies immediate needs and the importance of working within your budget, but at no time do I work on a single project in isolation. I keep your current and future business goals intertwined into every project, keeping the big picture and long term company goals in mind. The greatest service I can give a client is to not necessarily deliver a client what he thinks he wants, but actually lead him through the process of company and market assessment to deliver what he needs to make his product or service stand-out among the crowd.

Services In A Nut Shell

Strategic Consulting

Analytical and creative strategic planning for new or re-design of an existing brand. Includes all media: print, packaging, exhibit, and web.

Print Media

This includes any and all print media that you could think up; stationery systems, catalogs, brochures, annual reports, posters, mailings, wedding and birth announcements, etc.

Branding

Logo's, identity systems, and branding guides. Establishing branding guidelines and identity revamps. Branding standards manuals for both micro and macro companies.

Packaging & Label Design

Experience in food and dietary supplement packaging.

Green Design Solutions

Sustainable design solutions; working with you to change your business over to using more sustainable products. As a member of 1% for the Planet, this is of special interest to me, and I am always looking for new products and sources to make a difference.

Exhibit

I've done everything from small table top displays to large trade show exhibits of 5,000 square feet.

Illustration

Offering both data-information illustration such as charts and graphs as well as whimsical illustration found in logo's, brochures, and package design.

Web

Creative and content strategy, web design.

Note To Newbie's

Every so often a first-timer, entrepreneur-type will walk through the door, and for many newbie's the idea of hiring a graphic designer is a mysterious undertaking. I take the mystery out of the process and make it easy and straight forward. The first meeting is always free of charge, we'll discuss your long and short term goals, and how to meet these goals within your budget. I assist in shaping your marketing plan, and the initial and critical need to first create identity and basic branding for your company.

When you are ready, contact me, I will take the mystery out of the process.