Team Paperkite
Susan Strandberg, Creative Director
Susan Strandberg has been designing for 10 years and is the creative leader behind Paperkite. She is a print expert, graphic designer, and creative director who has received numerous awards for her work. Aside from her creative skills, Susan has the business knowledge to successfully manage projects of all sizes and types. She has vast experience working with large organizations, institutions and businesses handling everything from re-branding efforts to overseeing the production of hundreds of print materials from start to finish. Susan focuses on goal-oriented marketing and keeping her clients’ “big picture” in mind when creating effective marketing communications.
Elizabeth Buchinger, Marketing Strategist
Elizabeth specializes in brand and identity strategy, sustainable social media planning and cost-effective marketing campaigns. With her diverse background, Elizabeth brings her clients a wealth of experience both inside and outside of the traditional marketing field. She worked for twelve years as a reporter, editor and columnist for a daily newspaper, honing the type of research, writing and public relations skills that make her an asset to any marketing team. Working in web, print and social media, her clients have included national brands and non-profits, as well as regional and local organizations of all sizes.
Alison Turner, Copywriting and Content Development
Alison has been writing professionally for nearly a decade working in all arenas of content development. She began her career at a Fortune 500 Company working in Corporate Communications. For the last five years Alison worked as a project manager at on online marketing company managing all aspects of the marketing process. She also freelance writes extensively creating content for marketing communications, newspapers, websites, and all other forms of media.
Kevin House, Designer and Illustrator
With over 17 years in the visual communications field, Kevin approaches each task with a fresh eye allowing the communication challenge to inspire the solution. Having worked in both large and small agency environments, he feels comfortable working on a variety of projects and welcomes the unique characteristics inherent in each. With a particular passion for identity work, his experience runs the gamut from publishing and outdoor media to illustration and branding.
Heidi Vanyo, Mobile and Website Development
With over 15 years of experience in software and website-development, Heidi Vanyo is a critical member of the Paperkite team. Heidi is an expert in open-source content management systems such as WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla, determining the best solution for each clients specific needs. Her approach is to create websites that are sustainable, effective and strategic. In an evolving field Heidi stays apprised of the latest technologies, working with clients to develop mobile content and websites that are easy to use and update. Her professional and organized process make her an asset to any project she works on.