www.joyfulrosecreative.com/
Washington, DC United States
Mariah Harris
www.joyfulrosecreative.com/About me
The founder/creative director of this artistic haven, Mariah is the heart and soul of the operation. Mariah is originally from the Windy City, Chicago, IL, and now making waves in the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C.
Armed with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Visual Communications from Northern Illinois University, she’s not your average brand designer and entrepreneur – but a visionary, a creator, and a dream-maker.
With 7+ years as a design professional, as an in-house senior graphic designer, weaving design magic behind the scenes. And when the freelance cape goes on, she’s the brand designer who brings joy to Joyful Rose Creative.
Mariah is more than just a businesswoman. She’s a well-rounded creative with a heart full of passion for all things art and design. Her secret to success? Working closely with clients, turning their ideas into living, breathing brands.
My roles and specialties
Brand Designer
Brand Identity, Marketing Strategy
Web Designer
Squarespace designer, Mobile App Designer, SEO & CMS Set Up
What makes you uniquely special?
I care deeply about the success of my clients and business, reflected in my commitment to understanding their unique needs, delivering high-quality services, and open communication. By engaging in in-depth consultations and active listening, I tailor my solutions to meet specific goals and build trust-based relationships. My dedication to quality, continuous improvement, and staying current with design trends ensures that I provide innovative and effective solutions that exceed expectations.
I am committed to delivering tangible results, whether it’s enhancing brand visibility, improving user experience, or driving sales. I prioritize ethical business practices, ensuring transparency and integrity in all dealings. My goal is to build long-term partnerships with clients, offering strategic insights and advice beyond design services to support their broader business objectives. This approach ensures both my clients' and my business’s ongoing success.
What is your primary focus as an independent professional?
• Curating personal business branding for clients to elevate their business model and create a successful online presence including web design.
• Creating visual elements such as logos, color palettes, typography, and design guidelines that represent the brand consistently across various platforms and materials.
• Adopting event visual brand identity for corporate events, including logos, color schemes, promotional materials, mobile app, presentations and signage.
• Offering consultations and services to audit brands to assess needs of their business.
• Developing strategies to establish and enhance a brand’s identity, considering its values, target audience, and market positioning.