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Graphic Design in Traverse City

Fifteen years of craft, on your account.

We handle graphic design and branding for Traverse City businesses in-house — logos, identity systems, collateral, and ad creative from a designer with 15+ years of experience, which is why the work comes back faster, cheaper, and looking like it cost more than it did.

What you get out of it

  • A brand that holds up next to competitors three times your size
  • Creative turnaround fast enough to keep campaigns fed
  • Consistency across every channel you show up in

The Traverse City market

Built for how Traverse City actually buys

Traverse City is Up North's commercial anchor — a tourism, wine-country, and cherry-growing economy where demand is sharply seasonal and marketing has to make the summer window count while filling the shoulder seasons. A Traverse City brand competing in that market has to hold up next to companies several times its size — and most agencies broker creative out, so revisions take a week and a change order. We don't. Working in-house means a Northern Michigan business gets design that matches how good it's actually gotten, with turnaround fast enough to keep campaigns across tourism and hospitality and wine and viticulture fed.

Industries we market to here

  • tourism and hospitality
  • wine and viticulture
  • agriculture
  • health care
  • specialty manufacturing

Also serving

Acme, Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids, Interlochen, and Williamsburg — and the rest of Grand Traverse County.

Market

Traverse City, Northern Michigan — a year-round base of about 150,000 that swells each summer.

What we do

Graphic Design for a Traverse City business

  • 01Logo design and full brand identity systems
  • 02Marketing and brand messaging that gives the design something to say
  • 03Ad creative for paid social, display, and video
  • 04Sales collateral, proposals, decks, and one-sheets
  • 05Brand guidelines your team and vendors can actually follow

Why us

The receipts

$2M+/ year

Managed Google Ad spend

Across service, real estate, and supply businesses — budgets we are accountable for every month.

15+years

Graphic design experience

Brand and creative work that predates most of the agencies you're comparing us to.

Belowretail

Print pricing

Trade buying power keeps print under retail, across a huge range of products.

Agencyrate

CRM pricing

Our platform pricing is the rate we get as an agency partner — not retail per-seat.

Common questions

Graphic Design in Traverse City, answered

Do you design logos and full brand identities for Traverse City businesses?
Yes — from a single logo to a complete identity system with guidelines your team and vendors can actually follow. The value is in a system that holds up everywhere your Traverse City brand shows up, not a one-off file.
Can you produce ad creative for our Traverse City campaigns?
That's a core use — static, motion, and video creative for paid social, display, and print, produced in-house so it matches your brand and keeps pace with the campaign. For Traverse City businesses running ads, weak creative is usually what's holding results back.
Will I own the design files?
Always — the working files are yours. We'd rather you be able to hand them to any printer or vendor in the Northern Michigan area than keep you dependent on us for every change.

Free tool · No call required

Know what a lead costs you

Most businesses can tell you what they spent last month. Far fewer can tell you what it produced. This is the spreadsheet we'd build for you in week one — take it and use it, whether or not we ever speak.

Monthly Tracker
Twelve months of spend, leads, qualified leads, customers, and revenue. Cost per lead, close rate, CAC, and ROAS calculate themselves.
By Channel
The same numbers split by Google Ads, paid social, SEO, email, direct mail, and referral — so you can see what to cut and what to scale.
Dashboard
Targets versus actual, with variance signed so positive always means you're winning. Charts for cost per lead and spend against revenue.

Excel · Works in Google Sheets and Numbers · 4 tabs

Marketing Metrics Dashboard

Tell us where to send it.

Two fields, no phone number, no sales sequence. If you want to talk later, you'll book a call yourself.

Graphic Design in Traverse City — get started

Let's talk graphic design in Traverse City.

Tell us about your Traverse City-area business and we'll set up a call. If Graphic Design isn't the right move for what you're trying to do, we'll tell you which service is.

Response time
One business day, from a person who read what you sent.
Based in
Michigan — working across Michigan and the Great Lakes region

 

 

 

 

Four fields. No budget dropdown, no "how did you hear about us," no 20-question qualifier. We'll ask the real questions on the call.