A Look Back
08/25/20
Discover what’s on our mind.
Learn about the creative process, get project updates, view community events, and explore office happenings. It’s what we like to call “dropping knowledge.”
Yized Hernandez
8/25/20Designing Enticing Emails
At Creative Mellen, we enjoy designing emails that are successful. And by success, we mean emails that your target audience will open, read, and take a desired action. Using…
Jill Fishbaugh
12/10/19Suit Up with TuffWrap
Creative Mellen has worked with TuffWrap over the years to develop marketing campaigns that help build some buzz and connect with their audiences. This year, we extended last year’s…
Kevin Mellen
4/9/19New Label Design for Sutliff Cider
Sutliff Cider, Iowa’s Original Hard Cider, is now available in stores throughout the Iowa City – Cedar Rapids Corridor. Creative Mellen is proud to have been part of the…
Kevin Mellen
10/25/18Creative Mellen’s Own Website Wins Award
Judges at Graphic Design USA for the 2018 American Web Design competition awarded Creative Mellen’s website as one of the country’s best for company website design. The accolade recognizes the power of…
Jill Fishbaugh
8/13/18How to Reinvent a University Magazine
Last fall, Mount Mercy University approached Creative Mellen to redesign their institution’s magazine. Because we had already worked with them on a number of projects, they knew we understood…
Jill Fishbaugh
7/10/18Revisiting Your Brand
I’ve been fortunate to mentor University of Iowa senior graphic design student Storm Shearer this semester as part of the Tippie Founders Club. Storm’s aim is to build her…
Kevin Mellen
5/18/18Packaging design award is more than just an honor.
Graphic Design USA recognized Creative Mellen with a 55th Anniversary American Package Design Award™ for it’s innovative package design for Mission Meats. More than 2,000 entries were submitted and the…
Kevin Mellen
4/19/18Hack Attack
Creative Mellen helped ProCircular, a cybersecurity company, promote their sponsorship at a recent University of Iowa men’s basketball game. The sponsorship focused on celebrating Iowa companies that make cybersecurity…
Kevin Mellen
2/26/185 Years of Using Our Melons
This month we celebrate our 5th anniversary! I couldn’t be more proud of how things are going at Creative Mellen. We’ve assembled a great core creative team and have talented…
Kevin Mellen
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