Studios

Framing problems, looking at all angles and perspectives, and bringing things into focus for the team—is it any surprise Steve has been an avid photographer since his college days? For Steve, creative direction combines a collaborative spirit topped with a subtle sense of humor. With 20+ years of creative know-how, his expertise spans from the optimization of user-centric experiences to high-fidelity prototyping to corporate branding.

As a long-distance bicyclist, Courtney engages his endurance and determination to cycle through a wide variety of creative studio projects. He works with clients, helps define goals, and keeps the users at the forefront of every solution. Courtney deftly maneuvers from one studio project to the next and handles each task with expertise and a smile. Aside from knowing what it takes to cross the finish line, Courtney mentors and teaches aspiring designers to get there too.

Our own "International Man of Mystery," Brandon Moner has traveled and worked just about everywhere. From Budapest to the Netherlands to Poland and beyond, Brandon has gathered a vast array of experience as he traveled the globe. "Travel helps me communicate to different people on different levels," he says—which really comes in handy in his role as a studio lead. He enjoys every aspect of his job at Allovus, especially smoking out solutions to persnickety problems. Brandon values people and relationships above all, and puts his full-spectrum spin on every project he touches.

A Jill-of-all-trades, Allison is a multi-tasking, event-planning, project-managing whirlwind. She holds all the pieces of a project together making sure things get done correctly, on budget, on time - and all are happy in the process. With her past experience of running her own company, she knows what it means to get it done - whatever it takes.

Knowing how to be three steps ahead of the game in any situation makes Chris the perfect studios project manager—especially when it comes to finding creative solutions to sticky problems. As a strategist, Chris takes his role-playing seriously and sometimes wears more than one avatar to get the job done. Even though he’s not a designer himself, he thrives in the creative environment and enjoys keeping his team focused and on task. Having worked in this industry for over 20 years, he revels in the relationships he’s made and continues to make in the creative space.

Alison has worn many hats throughout her illustrious career including UX designer and project manager. But not everyone knows that she's also an inventor! She holds many U.S. patents in her name, including one entitled, Method and System for Scalable Borders that Provide an Appearance of Depth. With a keen eye and aptitude for order, Alison strikes a wonderful balance between elegant design and detailed methodology.