Portfolio

  • Screenshot of Xora desktop and mobile website
  • Screenshot of Envia Systems website
  • Screenshot of Oracle website
  • Screenshot of Coursera website
  • Screenshot of DJ Paul Oakenfold's website
  • Screenshot of UnitedDeposit website
  • Photo of Cleary Ranch Vineyard wine bottle label and screenshot of website
  • Collage of Gap Inc print materials
  • Cover and sample pages from Habitat for Humanity annual report

  • Delivering services via mobile.

    Xora’s mobile technology helps field service operations run more efficiently. munsonDesign designed a fully responsive website that looks great on mobile phones and tablets—as well as the desktop.

  • Envisioning the future of cars.

    Twice the energy, half the weight, three times the life: that’s what Envia Systems brings to electric car batteries. munsonDesign branded and designed a website to get the word out.

  • Invigorating an established brand.

    Oracle tapped munsonDesign to create some new and different visual concepts for the company’s homepage at Oracle.com.

  • Educating the world for free.

    Coursera brings world-class university courses to the masses, for free. We created a brand and scalable website design that this startup uses to present and promote its myriad of courses.

  • Building a global music fan base.

    Internationally known DJ Paul Oakenfold has worked with Madonna, Justin Timberlake, U2—and munsonDesign. We created this website to help the producer keep in touch with fans and get his music out.

  • Branding a better way to pay.

    We developed the no-nonsense visual identity and website design for this start-up that eases the security deposit process between landlords and tenants.

  • Telling a family story with pictures.

    This small winery has a big story to tell about generations of family and its history in Russian River Valley. We created a brand that feels just as rich, and extended it to the website and bottle labels.

  • Fashioning the latest trends.

    munsonDesign cost-effectively designs and produces internal training and communication materials for Gap that have boosted the effectiveness of its store employees.

  • Reflecting our clients’ values.

    Habitat for Humanity’s annual report is humble, yet still visually engaging. We took a humanistic approach to typography and chose photographs focused on beneficiaries.

Services

Design that delivers.

Our design solutions deliver results—like more leads, higher conversion rates, happy customers and tighter abs. (Just kidding about that last one.)

Design is our core business, but don’t pigeonhole us. We also gather research, define strategies, develop prototypes, conduct usability testing, craft messaging and produce spot-on final products.

Web Design & Development

Whether you need a redesign of your entire web presence or one-off landing page, we’ll handle it from soup to nuts.

Mobile Sites & Applications

Consumers and businesses are going mobile. Responsive web design and interactive apps will ensure you’re ready to meet them there.

Print Design & Sourcing

Sometimes, you need design for the real world: business collateral, packaging, trade show materials.

You name it: we can do that, too.

Clients

We’re in good company.

  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Coursera
  • Gap
  • Xora
  • Yahoo!
  • Oracle
  • We have been very impressed by munsonDesign’s ability to quickly produce work that is modern, elegant, and that captured the character of our company. Tyler and his colleagues were always a pleasure to work with, and guided our team through a collaborative design process for the initial launch of our website as well as Coursera’s visual branding. We were extremely grateful to his team and happy with the results of both.

    Andrew Ng

    Co-Founder, Coursera

  • We’re pleased to have chosen munsonDesign to work on our website. Their experience working with global brands, as well as dance music labels, made them a perfect choice, as you can see in the final product.

    Paul Oakenfold

    DJ, Grammy®-nominated Producer

  • Tyler and his team are always responsive to our needs, creative in their solutions, and proficient in executing and supporting our sites and systems. I recommend them frequently.

    Lindy Fishburne

    Thiel Foundation

  • Just like Buster Posey: Good eye!

    Ben Fong-Torres

    Former Editor of Rolling Stone Magazine

  • munsonDesign’s branding and website expertise made them a great choice to work on Oracle’s corporate sites. Their ability to provide creative design solutions in a short timeframe has been essential for our ongoing goal of creating fresh, timely sites. I look forward to working more with them in the future.

    Chris Munoz

    Former Art Director, Online Creative, Oracle Corporation

  • munsonDesign’s work has impressed me on multiple levels. How could so many terrific characteristics and abilities find their way into one graphic design team? They really listen effectively to what our entire online acquisition team is seeking, and bring forward effective designs that produce results.

    Mey Wong

    Online Marketing Manager

  • It is a wonderful experience working with munsonDesign. Their talents, enthusiasm and ability to listen are instrumental in turning ideas into a design that is not only visually pleasing but also holds true to our brand elements. They are also sensitive to our deadlines and never fail to deliver. munsonDesign "gets it".

    Minnie Lee

    Former Sr. Marketing Programs Manager, Palm, Inc.

  • munsonDesign is a pleasure to work with. They listen to customer needs and provide deliverables fast. I particularly like the fact that Tyler really plays with the products to understand customer needs so that he can make educated design suggestions.

    Juliana Santarelli

    Yahoo!

Client List

Technology

  • BQE Software
  • CareClarity
  • Cord Blood Registry
  • Cybersource
  • Intuit GoPayment
  • Intuit Payroll
  • MarketShare
  • Oracle
  • QuickBooks
  • Quicken
  • SlideRocket
  • Xora
  • Yahoo!

Startups

  • BuzzLogic
  • Collabrys
  • Coursera
  • Daytipper
  • Decru
  • Envia Systems
  • Fliqz
  • One True Media
  • United Deposit

Retail

  • Banana Republic
  • Gap
  • Gap Outlet
  • Old Navy
  • Petco

NonProfit

  • Breakout Labs
  • Bring Me A Book
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Imitatio
  • The Thiel Foundation

Media

  • DJ Andy Caldwell
  • DJ Paul Oakenfold
  • Irby Photography
  • Perfecto Records
  • Uno Recordings

Consumer Goods

  • Advil
  • Cleary Ranch Vineyards

Process

How do we do it?

First, tell us what you need. We’ll listen and learn all about your organization, your customers and your challenges. Next, we create a prototype, then test and refine it until it works just right. After that comes visual design to make it look snazzy. Then, we build the final product, and deliver it to you. (On time and on budget, of course!)

Sketching a prototype

Blog

munsonDesign Develops Coursera Branding and Initial Website Launch

May 8, 2014

munsonDesign partnered with Coursera on user experience and visual design for the website, as well as visual branding including logo, typography, and color palette.

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Defining Success as a Designer and a Business Owner

April 5, 2014

When I think back to my college years, and what my expectation would be of my career, I always thought it would be defined by working for a hot studio, winning awards, and having my work published in Communication Arts.

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munsonDesign Creates Responsive Design for Xora

March 12, 2014

Announcing a fully responsive redesign of the xora.com corporate website.

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munsonDesign Contributes to Adobe Classroom in a Book Series

February 19, 2014

munsonDesign contributed to Adobe Photoshop Classroom in a Book and Adobe Flash Professional Classroom in a Book.

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