Web Design
I bring ideas to life by creating visually stunning, user-friendly websites that not only look great but also provide seamless navigation and functionality to captivate audiences and meet client goals.
My super-power
I craft visually impactful designs that help small business owners and entrepreneurs transform inconsistent branding and lackluster visuals into a cohesive, professional brand identity.
What I do best
My Skills
Brand Identity
I craft cohesive and memorable brand identities by blending compelling visuals, balanced design, and storytelling to ensure your brand connects with its target audience and stands out.
Print Design
I specialize in designing impactful print materials — brochures, posters, and business cards — that effectively communicate messages while maintaining a polished and professional aesthetic.
Web Campaigns
From designing stunning landing pages to crafting effective email newsletters, I create digital campaigns that enhance online presence, generate engagement, and support business growth.
Digital Marketing
With expertise in the Adobe Suite, I create engaging, results-driven marketing materials — including ads, social media graphics, and email campaigns — that drive brand awareness and audience engagement.
SEO Management
I enhance online visibility by optimizing content and design to improve rankings, drive organic traffic, and ensure long-term growth through strategic search engine practices.
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What others say
Client Testimonials
I had the pleasure of working closely with Joey on a number of quick-turnaround design projects. I highly recommend Joey for his passion for design, professionalism, and ability to deliver clean assets and results.
Mari BravoSr. Visual DesignerJoey does really high quality work. He is an expert at so much — kind of a jack of all trades in the marketing world. Design, digital, social, video… he can do it all. We highly recommend hiring Joey for your next project!
The Jacobi TeamCentury 21Joey is a great, creative designer with a hard work ethic and creative drive. He will always do his best to meet deadlines while also meeting client and production guidelines. I would highly recommend Joey.
Chris CavalliCambium Assessment
Meet the designer
Hi, I’m Joey Strainer
I grew up in a small suburb in Central California. Ever since high school, I've been fascinated by design, and that passion became the foundation of my career. After graduating, I earned an A.S. in Graphic Applications and a B.A. in Communications with a focus on Graphic Design in 2020. Today, I'm dedicated to honing my skills and creating impactful designs that transform ideas into functional, meaningful visuals.
In my free time, I'm a family man who values connection and cherishes life's simple moments. I enjoy going on hikes and finding inspiration in the beauty of the everyday. My designs are deeply influenced by real-life experiences, bringing authenticity and relatability to every project.
My story
How I Got Here
2007
Discovered my passion for design
During high school, I became fascinated by graphic design, sparking a lifelong passion for creativity and visual storytelling.
2011
Pursued a graphic design education
Enrolled at Modesto Junior College, earning my A.S. in Graphic Applications while building foundational skills in design tools and principles.
2018
Expanded my expertise
Graduated from Chico State University with a B.A. in Communications, specializing in Graphic Design. Served as AIGA Student Group President, organizing workshops and fostering design collaboration.
2023
Refining my craft
With over 15 years of experience, I have turned my passion into a full-time career, crafting impactful designs for clients across industries and blending creativity with strategy to turn ideas into meaningful results.
Tools of the trade
Adobe Creative SuiteWordPressDiviMailchimpFigmaGoogle AnalyticsAdobe Creative SuiteWordPressDiviMailchimpFigmaGoogle Analytics
My tips & tricks
From the Blog
Discover actionable tips and insights on my blog to elevate your online presence and grow your business. From mastering SEO to creating engaging content, you’ll find the tools and strategies you need to succeed.
June 16, 2025
How to Prep for Working with a Graphic Designer (So You Save Time and Money)
Want your next design project to go smoothly and stay on budget? It starts with a little prep. Here's what to have ready before working with a graphic designer.
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The Cost of Bad Design: What DIY Mistakes Are Really Costing You
DIY design might seem like a smart way to save money—but if it's costing you trust, clicks, and credibility, it's not saving anything.
June 8, 2025
You Should Judge a Book by Its Cover
We've all heard “Don't judge a book by its cover”—but in business, we all do. Your brand is your first impression.
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