About me
Design is how I make sense of the world.
I'm Ava — a graphic designer based in Portland, Oregon. For over eight years I've helped startups, studios and established brands find their visual voice.
My approach blends strategic thinking with hands-on craft. I believe the best design feels inevitable — like it couldn't have looked any other way. That takes research, iteration and a lot of love for the details.
See my work8+
Years of experience
120+
Projects delivered
40+
Happy clients
6
Design awards
How I work
My values
Craft over shortcuts
I sweat the details — kerning, spacing, rhythm — so nothing feels accidental.
Partnership, not orders
Great work comes from real collaboration. I ask questions and listen hard.
Design with purpose
Every choice serves your goals, not just the mood board.
Recognition
Awards & features
AIGA Design AwardBehance FeaturedBrand Impact AwardPrint Annual Winner