Awen&co is a brand-focused graphic design collective based in Worcester, Massachusetts, dedicated to awakening the creative potential of businesses through inspired, hand-crafted design. Founded in 2015 by Stephanie Audette Connor, the studio has grown into a trusted creative partner for over 260 businesses across New England and beyond.
Awen&co is a brand-focused graphic design collective based in Worcester, Massachusetts, dedicated to awakening the creative potential of businesses through inspired, hand-crafted design. Founded in 2015 by Stephanie Audette Connor, the studio has grown into a trusted creative partner for over 260 businesses across New England and beyond. The collective brings together a team of graphic designers, brand designers, web designers, and illustrators united by a shared commitment to human-centered, strategic design.
The agency operates with a minimal budget of $1,000 to $10,000 and an average hourly rate of $125 per hour. It employs under 49 team members and was founded in 2015. The name "Awen" is a Welsh word meaning "inspiration" or "the flow of creative energy," reflecting the studio's philosophy, while "&co" signifies collaboration with clients as genuine partners in the design process.
Awen&co offers a range of services including logo design, web design, package design, print design, and general design services. Areas of expertise include brand design and illustration. The agency provides ongoing design retainer services for clients who need consistent, trusted creative support.
The agency serves a diverse set of industries: consumer goods, corporate services, education, food and beverage, nonprofit, restaurants, wellness and fitness, luxury, design, and beauty. It primarily works with small and medium businesses.
No Google reviews are available for Awen&co on the DesignRush profile. The agency's impact is evidenced by client successes: businesses they have served have placed products on Nordstrom shelves nationwide, competed at SXSW, and earned local and national recognition. Portfolio examples include logo design work for clients such as Lumen, Wavelength Coffee Roasters, Ecological Landscape Alliance, and Story Seekers.
Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
Industries Served
Team Size
Pros
- Human-centered, strategic design approach
- Served over 260 businesses across New England and beyond
- Clients have placed products on Nordstrom shelves and competed at SXSW