Brand Documentary
2:34Event Recap
1:45Product Launch
3:20Client Testimonial
1:12Headshots
Event Photography
People Make Place
Design Think Session
Art Show
Wendy Speaking
Stories in Motion
Brand films, documentaries, and event coverage
3D Rendering - Main Space
1 / 5Completed - Main Space
2 / 53D Rendering - Detail View
3 / 5Completed - Detail View
4 / 5Final Installation
5 / 5Transforming Spaces into Experiences
The existing space lacked a cohesive design language and failed to reflect the brand's identity. Visitors reported feeling disconnected and uninspired. The layout created inefficient traffic flow and underutilized key areas that could drive engagement.
Our team conducted stakeholder interviews and space audits to understand how people actually use the environment. We developed 3D renderings to visualize concepts before construction, allowing for iterative feedback and refinement. Material sourcing prioritized local vendors and sustainable options.
The final design introduces an open floor plan with designated zones for different activities. Custom millwork and branded environmental graphics create a cohesive visual identity. Natural materials and strategic lighting enhance the welcoming atmosphere while maintaining functionality for daily operations.
Post-renovation surveys showed a 40% increase in visitor satisfaction. Foot traffic improved by 25% in previously underutilized areas. Staff reported improved morale and productivity in the redesigned workspace. The project has become a flagship example of the organization's commitment to design excellence.
OptIN Kids
Overview
+A comprehensive design thinking engagement to reimagine youth programming through collaborative workshops, stakeholder interviews, and rapid prototyping. The project brought together educators, administrators, and community members to co-create solutions that better serve children and families.
Objectives
+Identify pain points in current programming. Generate innovative solutions through collaborative ideation. Develop prototypes for testing with real users. Create an actionable roadmap for implementation.
Process
+Conducted 3 full-day workshops with 40+ participants. Used gamification techniques including custom dice and activity cards to spark creativity. Synthesized insights using affinity mapping and journey maps.
Results
+Delivered 12 vetted concept solutions. 3 concepts moved to pilot testing. Created comprehensive documentation and facilitation guides for ongoing internal innovation workshops.
Meet the Team
Wendy Marion
Founder & Creative Director
With over 20 years of experience in design and strategy, Wendy leads Marion Design Co. with a passion for human-centered solutions. Her background spans brand development, interior design, and community engagement.
Read moreJacob Fiore
Design Director
Jacob brings a keen eye for visual storytelling and digital innovation. His expertise in UI/UX design and brand systems helps clients communicate with clarity and impact.
Read moreSarah Mitchell
Strategy Lead
Sarah specializes in design thinking workshops and brand strategy. She helps organizations uncover insights and translate them into actionable creative solutions.
Read moreMichael Chen
Developer & Technologist
Michael bridges the gap between design and technology, bringing digital experiences to life through clean code and thoughtful implementation.
Read moreUpcoming Events
Spring Art Show Opening
Kokomo Art Center
Design Thinking Workshop
MDC Studio
Wendy Marion Keynote
Conference Center
Creative Meetup
Local Café
Gallery Opening
KAC Gallery
Why Community Matters to Us
At Marion Design Co., we believe design is a catalyst for positive change. Our community events bring together creatives, entrepreneurs, and organizations to learn, collaborate, and grow together. Whether it's a workshop, gallery opening, or speaker series, every event is an opportunity to strengthen connections and inspire new possibilities.
Learn about our missionA Symbol of Creative Partnership
The logo combines bold geometry with subtle warmth, reflecting the client's commitment to innovative design and human connection. The mark works seamlessly across digital and print applications, maintaining impact at any scale.
Color Palette
Primary Orange
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Black
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Teal
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Chartreuse
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Magenta
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Off-White
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Typography
Gotham Bold
Archer Medium Italic
Applications
Branded Coffee Mug
$18.00
Local Roast Coffee
$16.00
Logo Sticker Pack
$8.00
This Is Our Store
House Blend Coffee
$16.00
Logo Coffee Mug
$18.00
Canvas Tote Bag
$24.00
Coffee Lover's Set
$45.00
Gift Package Setup
Create a custom gift package for clients, employees, or loved ones. Mix and match products, add a personalized note, and we'll handle the rest with beautiful packaging and shipping.
Build a Gift PackageOur Services
We partner with organizations to solve complex challenges through human-centered design, strategic thinking, and creative execution.
Design Thinking
Facilitated workshops and strategic sessions that bring teams together to solve complex challenges through collaborative ideation and rapid prototyping.
- Discovery Workshops
- Stakeholder Interviews
- Journey Mapping
- Rapid Prototyping
- User Testing
Branding
Visual identity systems that communicate your unique story and values.
- Logo Design
- Brand Guidelines
- Visual Identity
Web Design
Digital experiences that engage visitors and drive results.
- Website Design
- UX/UI Design
- Development
Graphic Design
Print and digital collateral that extends your brand.
- Marketing Materials
- Publication Design
- Environmental Graphics
Photography
Professional imagery that tells your story authentically.
- Headshots
- Event Coverage
- Product Photography
Interior Design
Spaces that reflect brand identity and enhance experience.
- Space Planning
- 3D Rendering
- Installation