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Spann Creative

Spann Creative is where I bring ideas to life with care, clarity, and thoughtful storytelling.


I’d love to help shape the visuals that tell your story.

Hi, I'm Jessica!

A Vermont‑based designer specializing in branding, illustration, and visual storytelling that feels warm, clear, and deeply connected to your story.

I create thoughtful brand identities, expressive illustrations, and design pieces shaped by clarity, emotion, and meaning.

I’m inspired by lived‑in beauty, Mostly hand‑drawn characters, gentle scenes, nature‑rooted details, soft colors, and artwork that feels personal.

Your ideas, your story, your vision are all meaningful, and they deserve to be designed with care. I’m here to craft branding, illustration, and visuals that feel warm, honest, and thoughtfully made. Good design should hold onto what matters and help your story be seen clearly.

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What I Offer

  • Brand Identity, Clear, intentional visual identities built to reflect your mission and feel true to your story.
     

  • Illustration, Expressive, handcrafted artwork for brands, books, merchandise, and meaningful projects.
     

  • Creative Direction, Simple, cohesive visual guidance to shape the tone, style, and story of your project.
     

  • Brand Photography, Clean, modern imagery that communicates your brand’s personality with clarity. 
     

  • Stock Photography, Authentic, custom visuals for websites, marketing, and social content.

My Work

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NEXT Magazine

A bold, modern‑focused publication blending editorial layout, photography, and expressive illustration.

Fruitful in Every Season

A Dallas, TX based conference identity inspired by Psalm 1:3, featuring bold, faith‑centered illustrations and merch worn by women across six continents.

A bright, character‑driven yearly campaign built for all 23 library locations, featuring custom illustrations, bold colors, and a visual system seen across centeral Ohio.

Summer Reading Challenge

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Solar Eclipse

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Welcome to the Family Books

A community campaign celebrating the 2024 eclipse with posters, social graphics, and event materials.

Award‑winning exhibit support featuring custom bug illustrations, playful signage, and visuals highlighted on a local news segment.

A three‑book illustrated series introducing new babies to their families through gentle storytelling and custom character art.

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When Hope Breaks Through  

A warm, testimony‑driven book design created for Moms in the Making, featuring custom icons, thoughtful layouts, and coordinating merch.

My Approach

I’m a collaborative, thoughtful creative partner — someone who listens closely, explores ideas with care, and builds visuals that feel true to your story. I love starting with conversation, learning about your mission, your aesthetic, and the feeling you want your brand or project to carry.

Before beginning any project, I send a short questionnaire to understand your goals, your audience, and the tone you want your visuals to express.

From there, I create moodboards, sketches, and early concepts that help us shape a direction together.

This blend of listening, exploration, and intentional design allows each project to feel personal, clear, and deeply connected to who you are.

Let’s create something meaningful together.

Every project begins with a story. If you’re ready to shape yours through thoughtful design, illustration, or photography, I’d love to collaborate.

Tell me what you’re imagining, and I’ll help you build something beautiful, intentional, and true to your vision.

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