Growing creatives. Growing brands.

A team of passionate Ohio University students, focused on supporting and growing your brand, while allowing us to improve as creative professionals.

Who we are

Find the right creative solution for your business, whether you need graphic design, video, photography, marketing, or a little bit of everything. We pair your business with an art director and a group of students, who will help to bring fresh ideas to life.

Our approach

Who we work with

Small businesses, clubs, and nonprofits local to Athens and the surrounding areas.

Meet the Team

  • Gwyneth Shoemaker

    PRESIDENT

    • Senior publication design major with a marketing minor

    • Cincinnati, OH

    • Loves all things typography, hand-lettering, and graphic design

  • Kelly Ernst

    VICE PRESIDENT

    • Senior visual communication Student with a marketing minor

    • Cincinnati, OH

    • Loves all things art direction, branding, and illustration


  • Jori Husted

    ART DIRECTOR

    • Senior Visual Communication student studying Infographics and Publication Design with Studio Art and Marketing minors

    • Amesville, OH

    • Loves all things photography, branding, and print design

  • Lila Mederer

    ART DIRECTOR

    • Marketing student with minors in PR & Advertising and Business Analytics, plus a Social Media Certificate

    • Westerville, OH

    • Loves all things content creation, social media marketing, and visual content

  • Gabriel Vania

    ART DIRECTOR

    • Sophomore Visual Communication student studying Information Graphics & Publication Design with a Marketing minor

    • San Diego, CA

    • Loves all things photography, branding, and Photoshop

  • Gretchen Stoner

    • ART DIRECTOR

      Senior student double-majoring in Journalism, Strategic Communication, and Visual Communication Publication Design

    • Delaware, OH

    • Loves all things graphic design, sports marketing, social media, and photography

  • Angelos Polis

    ART DIRECTOR

    • Junior Visual Communication student studying Information Graphics & Publication Design with a Marketing minor

    • Limassol, Cyprus

    • Loves all things branding, logo design, and animation

  • Ayshia Barnes

    MARKETING COORDINATOR

  • Avery Tyla

    SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

    • Senior Journalism student with a Marketing minor

      Fairfield, OH

    • Loves all things writing, design, photography, music, and dancing

  • Brennan Meadows

    SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

    • Junior Media Arts Production student with a Marketing minor

    • Kitts Hill, OH

    • Loves all things videography, screenwriting, and post-production

  • Emma Nolan

    SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

    • Sophomore Visual Communication student studying Photojournalism and Commercial Photography with a Marketing minor

    • Chicago, IL

    • Loves all things sports, world issues, photography, and graphic design

“These are students who are part of a collaborative group because they are passionate, not because they are required. This creates a different sense of authenticity to the work and products they create.”

— Melanie Yoder Yoder’s Applied Practice

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