Business Details
43 Years
experience
Award-Winning Strategic Design & Branding Solutions
Founded in 1983, KenCreative Strategic Design Partners has built enduring client relationships by exceeding design and business needs, functioning as an extension of clients' teams. Our founder, Ken Monnens, brought 40 years of industry expertise, collaborating with senior marketers and emerging talent to form client-focused teams. After four decades of successful client partnerships, Ken has retired, and our team continues operations under emcreative, led by Erin Miller, an 18+ year veteran of KenCreative. Our legacy includes work with iconic brands like Atari, Clorox, Pepsi, and Disney, delivering innovative solutions in positioning, branding, and design.We maintain a commitment to excellence through strategic design, branding, and digital solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Our services span logo development, package design, web design, print collateral, and comprehensive marketing campaigns. With a focus on creativity and client collaboration, we continue to deliver impactful results across diverse industries. Our transition ensures uninterrupted service while embracing new leadership to evolve with changing market demands.
Services
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
Web Design
Print Collateral
Positioning & Naming
Marketing Collateral
Trade Show Booth Design
Advertising Campaigns
Website Development
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience in graphic design and branding
- Client-focused teams delivering tailored solutions
- Proven track record with industry leaders like Atari and Clorox
- Continued service under emcreative with experienced leadership
- Award-winning design expertise recognized in the industry
Services
Branding
We develop comprehensive brand identities that capture business essence through strategic logo design, visual systems, and messaging frameworks. Our approach ensures consistent brand representation across all touchpoints while maintaining flexibility for market adaptation. Clients benefit from enhanced brand recognition and customer loyalty through our research-driven methodology.
Web Design
Our web design solutions combine aesthetic appeal with functional excellence, creating responsive digital experiences optimized for user engagement and conversion. We implement modern technologies while ensuring intuitive navigation and mobile compatibility. Clients receive scalable platforms that evolve with their business needs and industry trends.
Package Design
We create shelf-impact packaging solutions that communicate brand values while meeting regulatory requirements and practical considerations. Our designs balance visual appeal with functionality across various product categories. Clients gain competitive advantage through packaging that drives consumer interest and brand differentiation.
Print Collateral
Our print collateral services include brochures, trade show displays, and promotional materials that reinforce brand messaging through cohesive visual storytelling. We ensure technical precision in print specifications while maintaining creative impact. Clients receive professional materials that enhance their marketing efforts and brand credibility.
Positioning & Naming
We develop strategic brand positioning and naming solutions that establish clear market differentiation and emotional connections with target audiences. Our process includes market analysis, competitor benchmarking, and consumer insights. Clients benefit from names and positioning statements that drive long-term brand equity and market relevance.
People
Ken Monnens
Founder
Award-winning design expert with 40 years of industry experience, Ken established KenCreative in 1983 and built enduring client relationships through innovative design solutions and strategic thinking.
Erin Miller
Lead Account Service & Business Manager
18+ year veteran of KenCreative now leading emcreative, Erin brings extensive experience in client management and business operations to continue delivering exceptional design and branding solutions.
Questions
What design services does KenCreative offer?
We provide comprehensive design services including branding, web design, package design, print collateral, and trade show booth design.
How long has KenCreative been in business?
KenCreative has been serving clients since 1983, with over 40 years of combined team experience in the design industry.
Who leads KenCreative now after Ken's retirement?
Erin Miller, an 18+ year veteran of KenCreative, now leads the design consultancy under its new identity as emcreative.
What industries do you work with?
We've worked with diverse industries including food & beverage, technology, non-profits, and consumer goods, serving brands like Atari and Disney.
Can you handle both branding and web design?
Yes, we offer integrated services covering brand strategy, visual identity, and digital experiences for cohesive brand implementation.
Reviews (1)
Courtney K.
Feb 24, 2011
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I've worked with Kencreative for 3 years, and they have provided nothing short of spectacular customer service. I was introduced to the team through my work when I was first hired on, and have used them for several projects including brand development and enhancement, copywriting, web design, print design, collateral production, printing.they even designed a boat for us! They are extremely organized and they are always willing to step up on unexpected surprise projects!
And not to mention, their precise attention to detail blows me away.they are consistently professional, on-point, and always a step ahead. Their design abilities are solid and their wide range of clients clearly display the depth of their creative team. Overall, Kencreative has been a valuable asset to our company and I would highly recommend their services.
And not to mention, their precise attention to detail blows me away.they are consistently professional, on-point, and always a step ahead. Their design abilities are solid and their wide range of clients clearly display the depth of their creative team. Overall, Kencreative has been a valuable asset to our company and I would highly recommend their services.