Branding, Graphic & Web Design for Erie, CO and the Northern Front Range
Your business deserves to look as good as it is.
Polished and professional consulting and design services for established local business owners who’ve outgrown their brand and website—delivered through focused design intensives, taking just days, not weeks or months.
Generic marketing templates
Tailored-to-you assets
Weeks of back-and-forth
Designed in a week or less.
Silent customer loss
Design that earns trust
You know you do great work. But when someone looks you up online, you're not sure that's what they see.
Somewhere along the way, it’s easy to start assuming that if you do good work, people will eventually notice and that your skill sells itself.
It doesn't. Reputation is slow and local, meaning it only reaches the people who already know you.
Everyone else experiences your brand for the first time in about four seconds: online, on a flyer, in a storefront window—before they've heard a single testimonial. And in those four seconds, they're not judging your years in business. They're judging the quality of your homepage, logo, flyer, marketing, a handful of photos.
If what they see is low quality, they may not even reach out. And if they do, you end up competing harder than you should have to, for the job, client, or price.
An outdated website or inconsistent brand makes it harder to make the strong first impression your reputation deserves.
Most business owners with this struggle recognize at least one of these:
Still running on the logo, marketing materials, or website you put together when you started, even though the business has grown well past them
Patching things together yourself in Canva or asking AI for a quick graphic, because hiring it out has always meant too much back-and-forth you don't have time for
Losing a bid or a new client to a competitor who isn't better at the work, just better at looking like they are
A website that's technically live, but says nothing that would make a stranger pick up the phone
The problem isn't your company or the work that you do. It's that getting a brand to match often means too much back-and-forth or a quick fix that doesn't hold up over time.
When we work together, I fix that in a week or less and you walk away with a brand that finally matches the business you currently have.
Not sure how much of this applies to you?
Take the Four-Second Test — a two-minute check on where your first impression is falling short.
What you need is real experience and a clear process.
I've spent sixteen years as a graphic designer, working on over 1,600 projects with more than 50 businesses, and most of that time has taught me the same thing.
I can usually spot what's not working in a business's logo, website, business cards, social media, flyers, or signage faster than the owner can explain it to me.
I built the Confident & Consistent Brand process specifically for owners like you, who are established, legitimate, and too busy to spend weeks or months on a design project.
It's real strategic work, done at the pace your business runs at and not a scaled-down version of it.
Everything about my work has been designed with efficiency in mind.
I believe you shouldn't have to choose between months of back-and-forth or an AI tool that's never met your business — just someone who's done this enough times to get it right, fast.
A business doing great work deserves a brand that looks like it, instead of losing jobs or clients because what people see first doesn't match what they do.
That's the Front Range I want to help build.
Where therapists, chiropractors, auto shops, plumbers and landscapers stop saying “it's a little outdated, I've been meaning to update it,” and start handing over something that finally represents their business, today.
What we can work on together:
Brand Identity Design
Logo
Visual brand guidelines
Canva templates/social assets
Print collateral design
Website Design
Website build or improvement
Copy direction
Hierarchy analysis
Website audit with specific recommendations
Marketing Materials
Flyers
Presentations
Email design
Informational documents or guides
This is not an exhaustive list, just a starting point! If you have a punch list of random design and marketing needs, we can do that too.
Still deciding? Book a free 30-minute call — we'll look at what you've got and figure out if an intensive is the right fit.
What People Are Saying
What surprised me most was how much progress we were able to make in one full day. It felt very collaborative, productive, and energizing — by the end of the day, the website actually felt real. I now have so much clarity around the business, brand, and long-term vision of the Erie Wellness Podcast.
—Lauren Brunetti, Erie Wellness Podcast, Intensive Client
Elise took the time to understand not just my business, but the heart behind it, and turned the ideas floating around in my head into a brand that feels like me. Every decision had a purpose, and I walked away with a website, branding, and logo that feels polished, cohesive, and authentic.
—Jaycey Cutrer, Little Holiday Magic, Intensive Client
I can have confidence that anyone open to working with me will be further persuaded by my website rather than it being a barrier. I can also produce sharp-looking reports and do great-looking presentations, which I wasn't able to before. This was the highest-value design work I've ever seen in any context — and not by a small margin.
—Ethan Fletcher, Climate Resilient Homes, Intensive Client
Working with Elise helped us articulate our purpose more clearly and brought together our work so that the sum was greater than the parts. Having a clear identity provided us with a consistent and coherent platform and we value the easy-to-use brand collateral like design guides and templates that came out of it. I recommend Elise if you need a partner to fully understand your needs and execute all the elements of success.
—Ben Castleman, Founder & Director
Your work already proves you know what you're doing.
It's time your business finally shows it too.
Here’s how the Intensive works.
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Choose an available day from the calendar linked in the button below. A 50% deposit confirms your booking. If none of the available dates work or you'd like to talk it through first, book a discovery call or send me an email.
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Once you're booked, I'll review what you're working with and send you anything I need from you before the booked intensive. The week prior, we'll do a short kickoff call to align on priorities and make sure we use the intensive well.
One thing worth knowing: you're booking a focused day of my time, not a fixed list of outputs. How much we accomplish together depends on how prepared you come in and how available you are to review work throughout the day—which is exactly what the kickoff call is for. This also helps us ensure that one day is enough time or I’ll recommend adjusting your booking or desired items for the intensive.
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I'll be heads-down working on your project. We'll stay in touch through whatever messaging app works best for you. I'll check in when I have things ready for your eyes and keep moving while you get on with your day.
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After the day wraps, I'll take an hour to finalize everything and deliver your files. You'll have me available by email for 30 days for questions, tweaks, or thinking through next steps.
Not ready for that yet?
Still have questions? Book a Call — a free 30-minute conversation, no pressure.
Take the Four-Second Test: a two-minute gut check on where your first impression is falling short, and where to fix it first.
Ready for a brand system that works for you?
Download my free guide, The “Look Legit” Brand Check. It walks you through three phases: Clarify, Create, and Consistency, so you can see exactly where your brand stands, what's actually worth fixing, and how to move forward without starting over.
