We’re an award-winning design studio based in Portland, Oregon. consider us your team of passionate & professional creatives dedicated to your success.

Immersed in the world of entrepreneurs & small businesses, our work reflects a balance of strategy, design psychology, and artistry. We believe that strong design starts with mindful foundation, and begin all of our services by immersing ourselves in your business and goals before we create.

From building a strong foundation with successful brand identity design to creating cohesive brand collateral, packaging, websites, and more, we’re here for the growth of your business and are excited to watch you thrive with a foundation of good design.

Alison GARDNER
Founder & creative director

Sign Capricorn
Zen Hiking
Hometown Denver, CO

An entrepreneur & type-a creative, Alison double majored in business art and graphic design and has studied design internationally in Germany and Finland. In 2013 she founded Perspektiiv Design Co. with a mission to connect & create with entrepreneurs to help them live out their dreams through a solid foundation of smart & beautiful branding. “Perspektiiv” is Estonian for Perspective, an homage to her family heritage. When not at work, you’ll find Alison outside exploring with her toddler Atlas, and Australian shepherd, Bear.

EMMA BOYS
Brand DESIGNER & illustrator

Sign Aries
Zen Surfing
Hometown Eugene, OR

Our lead designer, Emma, is an artist at heart and loves the challenge of turning a client’s entrepreneurial dreams into unique and successful designs for their businesses. She leads our clients through every design process with ease and excitement for an impactful and memorable result every single time. When not creating for our clients, you’ll find her surfing with her family and gathering inspiration during her worldly travels.

CLARE STAGER
Brand COPYWRITER

Sign Cancer
Zen Hot Yoga
Hometown Portland, OR

A storyteller, experience builder, and strategic copywriter motivated to help brands authentically find their voice and creatively reach people, human-to-human. From brand names and taglines to brand voice and website copy, Clare leads our clients with confidence and creativity through the copy process. When not writing for work, you’ll find Clare writing poetry and spending time in the backcountry or near the ocean.

Greg Gardner
marketing & social

Sign Pisces
Zen Disc Golf
Hometown Salem, NH

Greg is a passionate individual and skilled marketer with a 8-year history of generating top-notch brand experiences and content for companies such as Subaru and Hydroflask. Greg helps Perspektiiv Design Co. clients plan, implement, manage, and monitor their social strategies to increase brand awareness, create meaningful relationships, improve marketing efforts, and increase revenue. When not working, you’ll find Greg with his film camera and son Atlas on the disc golf course or split boarding at Mt. Hood.

Rebecca pierpoint (designer) ✱ Katie Brousseau (designer) ✱ TESS WOJAHN (designer & Illustrator) ✱ hannah Sperber (designer) ✱ Katie swick (web DESIGNER) ✱ hannah haywood (web designer) ✱ mariah nichols (Finance manager)