Justin Mabee — Creative Director & Brand Designer

I've spent 13 years running a design studio, leading brand and digital work from strategy through production for 600+ clients. Now I'm looking to bring that experience inside a team — as a Creative Director or senior designer at a full-service digital agency or in-house creative department. I work fast, operate independently, and know how to run a project from brief to launch.

Available for full-time rolesOpen to contractRemote or hybrid NJ/Philly metro

Experience

Arc & Atlas
Founder & Creative Director — brand identity, web design, SEO
600+ projects delivered35% avg. conversion lift98% client satisfaction75% repeat clients
2012–
Postmates
Social Media Support Specialist
2017–18
Lyft
Social Media Support Specialist
2016–17
Apple
Mobile Technician
2015–16

Skills

Creative Direction
End-to-end ownership from brief to launch. Past clients include DoorDash, Harvard Medical School, and TCU. Comfortable leading a project solo or directing as a senior contributor on an existing team.
Brand Identity
Logo systems, visual language, brand guidelines, rollout across print and digital. 100+ complete identity systems delivered across healthcare, legal, hospitality, SaaS, education, and consumer.
Web Design & Build
High-fidelity design in Figma, production builds in Squarespace, Framer, and Webflow. HTML/CSS proficient; ships independently or alongside developers.
Strategy & Content
Brand strategy, site architecture, copy direction, and organic SEO. 13 years of client work means knowing how to ask the right questions before touching a brief.
Tools
FigmaAdobe Creative CloudSquarespaceFramerWebflowNotionJiraSlackRaycastAI-assisted — Claude, Perplexity, and others

Recognition

Circle Community Leader
Squarespace
2023–
Trusted Partner
Squarespace
2018–
Featured — footer.design
Arc & Atlas
2025
Featured — qubeawards.com
Arc & Atlas
2025
Featured — Design Rush
Mind Body Ecology Institute
2024

Selected Work

Radius Books
Custom Squarespace build for an art book publisher with a clean storefront, optimized checkout flow, and bespoke code additions that extend well beyond what the platform offers out of the box.
Web, Ecommerce
NYC-CBT
Full brand identity and website for a New York therapy nonprofit. Visual system, copy direction, and site architecture designed to communicate trust and lower the barrier to seeking care.
Web, Brand
Mark Ingram Atelier
Web presence for a renowned New York bridal designer with elevated art direction, custom dress exploration functionality, and a shopping experience that matches the luxury of the brand.
Web

Web Portfolio