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We partner with companies on a mission to drive measurable change. It’s why we started, why we keep going, and why we’re relentless about designing what people truly need, and pushing back on what they don’t.
Design isn’t just about how things look; it's about how they work. Collaborating with like-minded teams accelerates us towards what's possible. And, that’s exactly the company we keep.
Without a challenge, there can be no change. Challenging leadership to think differently, or suggesting to place people ahead of revenue isn't always easy. But, it's always worth it. Innovation isn't something that happens, it's something that's made. And, we're always open to joining other people who care deeply about removing problems from existence.
If the status quo isn’t challenged, how can there be change?
What if all businesses prioritized the planet over profit?
What’s preventing inclusion from operating as the norm?
Can ethics make culture more resilient, and future proof?
What if joy was a feature, and became a leading KPI?
Is beauty missing, or is it compromised by technology?
When has a purchase made you feel something genuine?
Why isn’t imagination at the center of every business model?
Making what needs to be done isn't a smooth path. It's often a wild journey. It's made easier when we collaborate to learn, fail, and overcome things quickly — together.
Research.
Collaborate with people closest to the problem, and learn everything that needs to happen to remove the problem from existence — from edits to a brand story, user experience, entirely new content, or simply the advice on where to begin.
Strategy.
Define how the entire experience works, and what it takes to overcome the problem. Decide on the next move — and the one after that to define who benefits.
Design.
Outline the user experience, apply a clean visual aesthetic, modern interface, and build the experience with the best technologies possible.
Prototype.
Learn what to improve by prototyping early, and often with tools like Figma. Share them with users to spot blockers, or nwe opportunities that meet their needs.
Communities.
Leverage modern technologies, such as Adobe Experience Manager, Webflow, or Flutter, to build modern, scalable digital experiences, that minimize testing, and accelerate delivery, all supported by diverse communities of passionate builders.
Content.
Identify what the customer needs to see to believe in what's been made. Perhaps it requires custom photography or illustration, infographics, 3D, film, or motion. Anything is possible with all the tools available today.
Specialists.
A network of senior colleagues are often called upon to join me in crafting unique experiences.
STUDIO MOD INK — Print & pattern design
GOOD WORK — Narratives & identities
The studio began as a design collaborator, supporting teams at Accenture Federal, U.S. Postal Service, Department of Defense, AT&T, and Salesforce.
Our work includes collaborations with Sam Adam's, and Gannett, as well as Nuvei, Truist, and other leading fintechs. Healthcare has become our largest space, where we support Syneos Health in delivering digital strategy, web experiences, and app design for AstraZeneca, Novartis, Geron, and Takeda.
Jeff is a designer and creative director with > 25 years of hands-on experience building sustainable change, and shaping the future of healthtech, edtech, fintech, and beyond.
He's played a role in creating industry-defining experiences for Accenture, AstraZeneca, Salesforce, TD Bank, U.S. Air Force, as well as Revlon, AT&T, McDonald’s, and the NFL.
And perhaps his most ambitious project yet, founding ZeroNow, a nonprofit designed to make schools safer for good. It's fueled by pioneering technology partners including Microsoft, Genetec, and Intel, as well as Axis Communications, Omnilert, and Johnson Controls.
Jeff also mentors students through the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, and exciting entrepreneurs with Sam Adam's Brewing the American Dream program.
It's been a privilege to guide, contribute, and collaborate with some of the world's most pioneering organizations, and their leadership.
Product archive is in the works to showcase a selection of experiences for Salesforce, McDonald's, AT&T, and a few others.
