Polished, on-brand design for Ann Arbor businesses, from business cards and brochures to packaging, booth graphics, and social assets that make your work look as good as it is.
Fivenson Studios provides Graphic Design services for businesses in Ann Arbor, Michigan, serving the Washtenaw County market from their Ann Arbor headquarters with 14+ years of experience and 129+ five-star reviews.
A fit if you recognize your business in any of these.
Businesses with marketing materials that look inconsistent or outdated across print, digital, and social
Companies launching a new product, event, or campaign that needs polished visual assets
Organizations that have outgrown their DIY design phase and need professional creative work
Brands that want every touchpoint, from a business card to a trade show banner, to feel like it came from the same company
Ann Arbor is home to roughly 121,000 residents and around 8,000 businesses across Washtenaw County, a compact but competitive market where education, tech, healthcare, and research employers set a high bar for how professional work should look.
Whether customers find you on Google, Bing, or through an AI assistant, your visual brand is what makes them choose you. Fivenson Studios helps businesses across Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County look the part and win the business.
Ann Arbor businesses are rarely short on ideas. What holds many back is visual consistency: a flyer that looks nothing like the website, a sell sheet built in a hurry, packaging that undersells a great product on the shelf. Graphic design is the discipline that pulls all of it into one recognizable look, so every business card, brochure, banner, and social graphic feels like it came from the same confident company.
That consistency does real work. When your print collateral, product packaging, trade show materials, and digital assets all speak the same visual language, prospects trust you faster and your team spends less time reinventing layouts for every campaign. Good design is not decoration. It is the recognition, clarity, and credibility that support your sales process every time someone picks up one of your materials.
We align your business cards, brochures, packaging, and social graphics into a single visual system, so Ann Arbor customers recognize your brand whether they meet it Downtown, on the shelf, or on their phone.
Sell sheets, presentation decks, and trade show banners are built to make your case clearly, giving your Ann Arbor team professional materials that do real work in the room.
As an Ann Arbor studio operating since 2012, we learn your brand and design around it, so your collateral reflects your business instead of a stock layout with your name dropped in.
Every graphic design project tailored to the unique needs of Washtenaw County businesses.
Business cards, brochures, flyers, posters, sell sheets, and marketing materials designed to match your brand and support your sales process. Everything consistent, everything professional.
Product packaging, labels, and retail displays that stand out on the shelf and communicate your brand story at the point of purchase.
Booth designs, banners, backdrops, signage, and branded giveaways that draw attention and start conversations at events and trade shows.
Social media graphics, digital ads, email templates, presentation decks, and any other visual asset your business needs to show up consistently across digital channels.
We dig into your market, competitors, and customers in Ann Arbor to build a custom Graphic Design strategy that actually fits your business.
Before we begin, you get a clear direction, timeline, milestones, and exactly what to expect. No guesswork.
You'll see the direction and early work come together in real time. We revise until it converts like it should.
Done right from day one. Your Washtenaw County Graphic Design is engineered to perform and convert.
We handle the rollout details and post-launch checks so everything goes live smoothly.
Success is a continuous loop. We analyze the user interaction data, refine our funnels, and iterate on what works to ensure sustained scaling.
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129+ five-star reviews from businesses across Washtenaw County and Michigan.
"I recently worked with Fivenson Studios to revamp my business website, and I couldn’t be more impressed with the results."
"I hired Christopher and his team to build a new website for my company. I'm very satisfied. They perfectly understood what I wanted; I liked the new design, the colors, and the dynamic feel I was looking for."
"I have nothing but GREAT things to say about Fivenson Studios. They were so helpful from the start of the project. Communication was great, if I had questions or needed something they replied in a quick manner."
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Design in Ann Arbor competes with a visually literate crowd. Between the University of Michigan, the museums, and a Main Street full of independent shops, people here have a trained eye, and generic stock collateral gets noticed for the wrong reasons. We approach graphic design for Ann Arbor businesses as a way to earn a second look from an audience that has seen good work and knows the difference.
The University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, and Washtenaw Community College put tens of thousands of design-aware people in and around the city every year. That audience has opinions about type, spacing, and color, and it forms them quickly. Graphic design aimed at Ann Arbor cannot lean on templates that look fine in a smaller market. We build type systems and layouts with the care a Kelsey Museum of Archaeology visitor or a Rackham graduate student would expect, so the work signals that the business behind it pays attention.
The independent storefronts along Main Street and State Street live and die on walk-in impression, and their printed pieces do real work: menus, signage, packaging, and window graphics. A place with the reputation of a Zingerman's Delicatessen or a Frita Batidos sets a high visual bar for the whole corridor. We design Downtown and Kerrytown collateral to match the physical experience of the shop, so the printed side of the brand feels like the same business a customer just walked into rather than an afterthought.
Ann Arbor's research and technology firms, from Amesite to the teams around Ann Arbor SPARK, often need design to make a complicated idea legible. A pitch deck, a data-heavy one-pager, or a conference booth graphic has to carry technical substance without turning into clutter. We handle that kind of information design carefully, using hierarchy and restraint so a Washtenaw County research client can walk into a meeting with materials that clarify rather than decorate.
Ann Arbor has a deep nonprofit sector, with anchors like Food Gatherers and the Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation, and those organizations need design that stretches a small budget across many uses. We build flexible visual systems for civic and nonprofit clients: one coherent set of type, color, and layout rules that carries an event, a report, and a donation appeal without a redesign each time. The result is a consistent public face that supporters recognize across Washtenaw County.
Straight answers before you get started.
We design brand collateral and print materials like business cards, brochures, flyers, posters, and sell sheets, plus product packaging, labels, and retail displays. We also handle trade show and event materials such as booth designs, banners, and signage, along with digital assets including social media graphics, ads, email templates, and presentation decks. If it carries your brand in front of customers, we can design it.
Freelancers can be a great fit for one-off pieces, and Ann Arbor has plenty of talented ones. Where a studio like ours helps is consistency and continuity: we build a visual system across all your materials and stay available as your needs grow, so your packaging, print, and social assets keep matching over time. You get a partner who knows your brand rather than starting fresh with each new project.
Absolutely, and that is one of the most common ways we start. We take your existing logo, colors, and fonts and extend them into a full set of collateral, from brochures and sell sheets to social graphics and trade show banners. The result is a cohesive brand that finally looks consistent everywhere your Ann Arbor business shows up.
Yes. We design packaging, labels, and retail displays that stand out on the shelf and communicate your brand story right at the point of purchase. For Ann Arbor makers and product companies competing for attention in Downtown shops and Kerrytown storefronts, thoughtful packaging often does as much selling as the product description. We design with both your brand and your production requirements in mind.
We do this regularly. We design booth graphics, banners, backdrops, signage, and branded giveaways that draw people in and start conversations at events and trade shows. Whether you are exhibiting at a local Ann Arbor SPARK gathering or a national conference, we make sure your setup looks polished and unmistakably yours. Just give us your timeline so files are print-ready well before the show.
We start with a short consultation to understand your business, your audience, and the materials you need. From there we move into concepts, share drafts for your feedback, and refine the design until it is right, then deliver production-ready files. You stay involved at each step, and you own the final assets outright when we are done.
It depends on scope. A single flyer or business card can turn around quickly, while a full collateral set, packaging system, or trade show package takes longer because there are more pieces to align. In our first conversation we will give you a realistic timeline based on what you need and when you need it. If you are working toward an Ann Arbor event date or product launch, tell us early and we will plan around it.
Yes. When a project wraps, the final design assets are yours to keep and use. That ownership matters to us: you should never feel locked in or dependent on any one provider to use your own brand materials. We are happy to hand off print-ready and editable files so you always have what you need.
That is often the smartest way to work. We can design a brochure or announcement for print and adapt it into matching social graphics, digital ads, and email templates, so your message stays consistent whether an Ann Arbor customer sees it in hand or on screen. Designing them together keeps your brand cohesive and usually saves time and cost versus doing them separately.
The best first step is a consultation. Tell us what materials you need and what your brand looks like today, and we will put together a proposal with clear scope and pricing, no pressure to commit. Costs vary with the number of pieces and complexity, so we scope each project to fit your goals and budget. Reach out and we will map out a plan for your Ann Arbor business.
Fivenson Studios serves businesses throughout Washtenaw County and surrounding Michigan communities.
Founded in 2012 and based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Fivenson Studios is a full-service digital agency specializing in website design, search engine optimization, graphic design, branding, logo design, app development, ecommerce, and marketing services for businesses across Michigan. We have launched 200+ websites, earned 129+ perfect five-star reviews, and helped clients scale from early-stage businesses to eight-figure exits. We work directly with business owners and are invested in your results from day one.
From Downtown storefronts and Kerrytown shops to the tech and research firms along Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor companies compete for attention in rooms full of discerning, highly educated buyers, fitting for a city with more PhDs per capita than anywhere in the US. Whether you are a maker like Ann Arbor Distilling Company needing standout labels and packaging, a tech firm like Atomic Object or Amesite preparing a polished pitch deck, or an organization exhibiting alongside peers at an Ann Arbor SPARK event, we design brand collateral and event materials that hold their own in front of a demanding local audience. That means print, packaging, and digital assets that match your brand and give your Old West Side or Burns Park business a look worth remembering.
Local resources: Ann Arbor / Ypsilanti Regional Chamber · University of Michigan
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