It's more than a logo, color palette, website, and fancy graphics. It's really about the strategy, the story, the passion behind it all. Because if you don’t know who you are as a brand, how will anyone else? (aka your audience)

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Cultivating and embodying your unique story - one that's worth re-telling.

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Creating an identity that is cohesive across all touch points.

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Communicating visually and verbally through a unique-to-you style.

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Getting crystal clear on who you are, what you’re offering, and what sets you apart.

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Collaborating with you and offering a strategic and unique perspective.

LETS WORK TOGETHER

Lucky for you, I do all the above.

Branding means something different to everyone - but at it's core is getting to your core.

Hi, I'm Willa.
This is my story.

I bring 10+ years of experience in brand development to the table.
I also bring witty banter and lots of puns (always intended).


Willa Rector Creative Studio was born by merging my extensive experience and branding expertise with my passion for story-telling. I wanted to bring the strategies, techniques, and discerning eye that I've brought to big brands to my clients . 

As an entrepreneur and business owner, my journey has been filled with trial and error and figuring out what works best for me; while helping and inspiring others along the way. 
 
Since then, as they sometimes say — the rest is history. 

I strive to take my clients to the next level, to stand out in their industry and conquer their competition.

in case we haven't met yet

With a keen eye for style and a brain overflowing with ideas, I've been told that I have a 'can’t-be-taught knack' for helping you hone in on your passion, the skills to design a brand that is uniquely yours, and the knowledge to develop a strategy that turns heads and frequently takes names.

I take pride in working closely with my clients to capture and convey their one-of-a-kind personality, bringing their story to life by creating a cohesive brand that communicates on their behalf. I understand the importance of believing in what you do, building a community, and growing your impact — I get you.

My work begins and ends with the drive to unapologetically going after your dreams.

THE STORY OF WILLA RECTOR CREATIVE STUDIO

2021

Closed the doors to my business and got my first job as a freelance graphic designer. That catapulted me in to the freelance life and I took any job I could get. From fortune 500 to mom-and-pop shops, I have worked in every industry from fashion to commercial real estate.

Went from Senior Designer to Art Director and dog mom to girl mama. 

Moved from Montana to Seattle, Washington with a little more than a dream to live a big city life.

2012

Started designing custom wedding invitations, launched a business: Ivory & Vine.

2013

Quit dental hygiene school with a year to go and made the huge pivot into design.

2014 - 2015

Got my first feature in a popular wedding magazine and my business took off. I also made a lot of mistakes, learned a lot, and eventually burned out. 

2016 - 2018

Willa Rector Creative was born and I turned my freelance work into a design studio.

2023

Re-opened, re-branded, and re-booted Willa Rector Creative Studio to feed my passion for design and helping people along the way. 

2019

Received an offer that I couldn't pass up to work full-time for a large tech company. Built the brand for a program within that company, leading to incredible growth during one of the most unpredictable times.

2013

same name, new look, can't lose.