hello & welcome
Hi, I'm Steven. I'm a Design Director with 15+ years of clarifying brand strategies, building thoughtful systems, and engineering them into living, breathing websites.
Sixteen years in, the part I still care about most is the people on the other side of the work.
Roles
- design director
- design engineer
- photographer
- font memorizer
- hot sauce evangelist
- oxford comma defender
- root beer enthusiast
a very important tidbit
My work is like a recipe:
it's a tasty blend of clarity & craftsmanship, with a dash of spice.
The clarity you feel immediately. The craft you can inspect up close. The spice is harder to explain, but you’ll know it when you see it.
A smattering of goodies
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clients & partners
Fifteen years of collaborating with brands that trust me to push ideas further and make the work stronger.
by the numbers
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Years as a Creative
Shaped brands, identities, and systems with an eye for longevity.
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Clients & Collaborators
Partnered with startups, nonprofits, regional and global companies alike, each bringing a new challenge and a new story to tell.
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Cities Called Home
Every place I've lived has shaped how I see design, from the rhythms of New York to the laid-back creativity of Savannah to the mossy atmosphere of Portland.
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Industries Served
Hospital systems to hospitality brands, and most things in between.












