Creative director and graphic designer, John brings an extensive background in corporate communications and brand implementation across print, packaging, promotions and digital media. Before launching Artmarks, John managed and directed corporate creative teams consisting of art directors, writers, editors and support staff for AT&T and Autodesk. He has also been involved in high volume creative projects for brand awareness and product marketing for Apple, Autodesk, Varian Medical Systems, BEA Systems, Hyperion Solutions, Align Technology, Agilent Technologies, and Advent Software. John has worked in diverse industries with corporate clients in wealth management, radiation oncology, global technology, architecture, engineering, healthcare, solar energy, enterprise software, design software, life sciences, diagnostics, and cloud security. He holds a B.A. in Advertising and Graphic Design from Iowa State University.

Writer and graphic designer, Jann has more than 25 years of experience in communications and brand management. Jann served as a consulting design manager for Visa USA and Visa International, where she supported the implementation of Visa's brand across multiple platforms for corporate product and service groups, including Card Products, Member Relations, Merchant Relations and Event Marketing. In addition to talent and agency management, her project work included card design, b2b collateral development, co-branding programs, merchandising and special promotions. Prior to Visa, she held creative services and sales management positions in San Francisco that led her to work with some of the world's leading design, advertising and architectural firms. Jann has successfully led community fund raising events in Marin County, and has dedicated time and talent to help local organizations flourish and prosper. She holds a B.A. in Communications from California State University, Chico.