About Us.
About Us.
Fueled by passion and imagination, it’s our mission to deliver exceptional creativity, quality, and service.
Inspired by the discipline, detail, and creativity of New York City’s infamous Madison Avenue branding agencies, twin brothers and entrepreneurs Ardavan and Kevin Javid founded Graphicwise in 2000
Since day one, the goal has been to deliver the same high-quality designs, creative marketing approaches, and exceptional service to businesses and clients throughout Southern California, the United States, and the world.
Today, Graphicwise excels at helping businesses develop unique and powerful brands and digital marketing campaigns through solid research and sound strategy, allowing each client to differentiate themselves from their competitors and attract a more loyal and targeted customer base.
Fueled by passion and imagination, it’s our mission to deliver exceptional creativity, quality, and service.
Inspired by the discipline, detail, and creativity of New York City’s infamous Madison Avenue branding agencies, twin brothers and entrepreneurs Ardavan and Kevin Javid founded Graphicwise in 2000
Since day one, the goal has been to deliver the same high-quality designs, creative marketing approaches, and exceptional service to businesses and clients throughout Southern California, the United States, and the world.
Today, Graphicwise excels at helping businesses develop unique and powerful brands and digital marketing campaigns through solid research and sound strategy, allowing each client to differentiate themselves from their competitors and attract a more loyal and targeted customer base.
The right people will make all the difference.
We are proud to have amassed one of the most creative, caring, and dedicated team of leaders, designers, marketers, writers, and creatives anywhere. We pride ourselves on paying attention to all the small details, resulting in greater success for our clients.
Our Team.
Our Team.
Ardavan
Co-Founder +
Chief Creative Director
Ardavan Javid is the co-founder of Graphicwise, and the Chief Creative Director. Ardavan is not only in charge of daily oversight of the business and all its moving parts, but as a business-minded creative with a keen sense for design, he is heavily involved in the creative process of various campaigns as he is excellent in visualizing and planning each branding campaign from start to finish, making sure each pixel is put in place for a reason.
Kevin
Co-Founder +
Chief Creative Strategist
Kevin Javid is the other co-founder of Graphicwise, and the firm’s Chief Creative Strategist. As a creative individual with significant design and marketing expertise, Kevin takes a very active role in working on every project, helping develop unique and creative strategic solutions for client branding and digital marketing campaigns. His strong sense of vision and attention to detail has been instrumental in clients achieving tremendous success.
Topaz
Partner +
Director of Marketing
Topaz Hoang is Graphicwise’s partner, and the agency’s director of marketing. Her role consists of business development in the Asian market, as well as core marketing and strategic oversight in managing client success. Topaz’s genuine care and love for solving each client’s unique problems, combined with her expertise, experience, attentiveness, and high degree of professionalism has made her an intricate part of every client’s long-term success.
Seyerle
Brand Curator + Designer
Seyerle Braaten is our team’s brand curator and lead designer. Her attention to detail and keen sense of design has contributed to Graphicwise’s already strong level of creativity. Sy’s great vision and foresight has made her an ideal designer to tackle all aspects of branding, including web, print and digital collateral.
Linh
Director of Media
Linh Nguyen is our Director of Media. With extensive experience in managing media teams, Linh has been very successful in creating brand stories and strong marketing approaches for companies throughout the world. She also specializes in event marketing, helping companies showcase thier very best to the world.
Trieu
Head of Digital Marketing
Trieu Ly is the agency’s head of Digital Marketing specializing in organic SEO, strategizing and managing large-scale Google AdWords campaigns, as well as developing high profile social media campaigns. With more than a decade of marketing expertise, Trieu has been an intricate part of our clients’ long term success.
Sam
Digital Marketing Expert
Sam Huynh is one of Graphicwise’s digital marketing experts with ample experience in SEO and online growth. With a keen sense of marketing and expertise in various facets of digital marketing techniques, website optimization, and ads, Sam continues to help clients meet their online marketing goals.
Phenix
Account Executive
Phenix Nguyen is a highly seasoned account executive working tirelessly to service Graphicwise clients from start to finish, ensuring all client concerns are met. Her positive attitude and resourcefulness in getting things done have made a huge impact on the firm retaining and attracting new clients and helping Graphicwise Vietnam grow.
Luke
Account Executive
Luke Peterson has been instrumental in Graphicwise’s growth over the past decade. Luke brings a high level of motivation, professionalism, and problem-solving skills to the team while putting a high value on client servicing, helping his clients understand and navigate the often complex process of branding and marketing.
Craig
Research Consultant
Craig Brady is a highly seasoned and experienced market research consultant and strategist with close to two decades of experience in focus group research, competitive analysis, business strategy, and marketing consultation. He has helped Graphicwise clients in fine-tuning their branding and marketing approach.
Matt
Senior Copy Writer
Matt Koesters is Graphicwise’s go-to guy for copywriting, content marketing, SEO strategy, public relations, and wordsmithing. An award-winning business journalist and experienced salesman, Matt asks the right questions to understand a client’s needs. The result: Website and blog copy that positions our clients as best-in-class.
Vincent
Senior App Developer
Vincent Tran is Graphicwise’s senior software developer and app designer specializing in native IOS app design and development. With ample experience in UI/UX, as well as a high level of expertise in Objective C, React Native, C/C++/C#, JS, PHP and HTML 5, Vincent has been on the forefront of dozens of successful app launches.
Katie
Content Creator
Katie Truong is one of Graphicwise’s content creators who have been working closely with the digital marketing teams in developing robust content for not only articles, but for Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn ads. Her writing skills combined with her passion for telling a story has made Katie an integral part of our team.
Louis
Content Creator
Louis Nguyen is another one of Graphicwise’s content creators who brings his solid media and PR experience to the agency. By researching and writing unique articles and press releases, Louis is able to create a much higher level of engagement with audiences, which in turn creates more success for our clients.
“Graphicwise did an excellent job on the website design and car entertainment system graphics for Clarion. They demonstrated tremendous creativity and were able to quickly execute on the overall vision of our Marketing and Product Development teams. I highly recommend them.”
Mo Kapila
Clarion Corporation