Our Team
Good people are the lifeblood of who we are and who we work with. We consider our clients partners and strive to work with companies that value their brand as much as we do. Our team of passionate creatives thrive on being client-focused strategists without egos. We’re dependable pros who know how to jump in and get the job done, while not being afraid to have fun in the process. You could describe us as a creative mullet: business-minded, with a healthy dose of clever curiosity flowing majestically behind.
Grant Kennedy
President/Founder
Grant is a native of Texas and holds a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama.
Favorite song?
Living The Dream by Sturgill Simpson
Which way do you scroll?
Down
Favorite App?
Chips & Salsa
Least favorite household chore?
Laundry
Ryan Harmon
Brand Strategy Director
Ryan is a native of Ohio and holds a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Watkins College of Art, Design & Film.
Favorite book?
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Favorite non-coffee beverage?
Pepsi
Favorite Design Program or Tool?
Pencil (& Eraser)
Dumbest self-inflicted injury?
Tried to ride a bike that was hooked on the garage ceiling.
Reyn Myers
Brand Marketing Director
Reyn (pronounced “Wren”) is a native of Iowa and holds a Bachelor Degree of Journalism & Strategic Communication from The University of Missouri.
What color was your prom dress?
Silver
What is the name of your boat if you had one?
McCoy
Favorite place in Nashville?
East Nashville
Who were you in your past life?
Probably a panda
John LaFon
Developer
John is a native of Tennessee and holds a B.S. in Industrial Technology/Architecture from Western Kentucky University.
Least favorite household chore?
All of them
Favorite follow in social media?
Steve Ramsey
Weirdest thing you’ve ever eaten?
Tree bark
What did you want to be when you grew up?
Astronaut
Rachel Miller
Creative Operations Manager
Rachel is a native of Georgia and holds a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration & Management from Belmont University.
What you would do if you weren’t a creative services coordinator?
Imagineer for Disney or own a goat farm and rescue baby goats.
Favorite TGIF show?
Boy Meets World #coryandtopangaforever
How many doughnuts are too many doughnuts?
The limit does not exist
Famous person you’ve met?
Joey Fatone
Jordan Rippelmeyer
Graphic Designer
Jordan is a native of Illinois and holds a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Auburn University.
TV show you’ve binge watched the most?
Friends and Law and Order: SVU
Favorite movie?
A League of Their Own
Famous person you’ve met?
Melissa McCarthy
How often do you think about the color green?
It’s my favorite color!
Jayne Allison
Brand Manager
Jayne is a native of Tennessee and holds a B.S in Marketing - Graphic Arts from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Go-to coffee order?
Iced dirty chai latte.
TV show you’ve binge-watched the most?
New Girl (most recently), Game of Thrones (most intensely).
Favorite place in Nashville?
Radnor Lake State Park
Last board game you played?
Does Chess count? If not, Settlers of Catan.
Michal Van Meter
Brand Manager
Michal is a native of Tennessee and holds a B.S. in Marketing from Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina.
Favorite movie?
About Time
Place you’d like to visit?
Japan
Early-riser or night-owl?
Early-riser
What’s in the backseat of your car right now?
Camping gear
Brad Smith
Senior Designer
Brad is a native of Hendersonville, Tennessee and holds a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Hidden talent?
Can fold a fitted sheet like a boss.
First Car?
A Nissan Sentra (stick shift so I could save some money on the price)
Last board game?
Clue. It's my daughter's favorite. We played a lot of it during the pandemic.
Fashion trend you want to come back?
Frosted/highlighted tips of hair. I actually did this back in the day.
Sara Sukalec
Senior Designer
Sara is a native of Southern Illinois and holds a B.F.A in Graphic Design from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.
Go-to coffee order?
Iced coffee with cream
Last Google search?
Last Google search was "This is Halloween" lyrics from Nightmare Before Christmas. The last interesting search was Budgett Frog Screams.
Dumbest self-inflicted injury?
You choose: 1. Fractured my tailbone when I fell on wet, moss covered rocks trying to get good pictures of a waterfall. 2. I fractured my wrist in a car accident when I hit my boyfriend's car leaving my boyfriend's house. I was a teenager
Favorite song?
I dunno there's too much to choose from. I've been listening to a lot of Soundgarden and STP lately.
Culture
Creativity. Collaboration. Coffee. Repeat. We strive to balance the daily grind with design inspiration, creative spaces for working together, fresh air, fun and coffee. Lots. Of. Coffee.