Jennifer Quinn is an award-winning designer and photographer based in St. Louis. She designs a diverse range of materials for commercial and editorial clients, all with a clean aesthetic and impactful results.
Mixed-media artist, boy mom and font collector, Jennifer is the owner and Creative Director of Jennifer Quinn Design Studio. Over the past 20 years, Jennifer has served an impressive list of clients ranging from small business and PR agencies to Fortune 500 companies. Her design work has won numerous awards from national competitions, and her commitment to exceptional design and customer services is unmatched. She’s worked with 100+ entrepreneurs to launch their new brands and provide design support throughout their journeys.
Jennifer offers proven success in assembling and managing creative teams and vendors for projects of any size and scope. Additionally, she’s served as producer, photographer, and art director for photo shoots ranging from product lines to models, resulting in stunning imagery and tailored photo libraries for her clients.
Prior roles include designer and art director in various creative environments in the Chicago area, including ad agencies, design firms, publishers, nonprofits and small businesses. Jennifer has provided creative leadership in complete rebrands, brand recognition, and the execution of strategic marketing plans. She’s traveled as far as China to serve as liaison with manufacturing to oversee quality in production and to research new trends in the market at international trade shows.
Jennifer graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Art and Graphic Design. She has also taught graphic design principles and skills in academic settings and at professional workshops. Relocating from Chicago in 2021, Jennifer lives in her hometown of St. Louis with her husband, 3-year-old son, and their pup Maddie.
What People Are Saying
“Jennifer is a highly skilled and dedicated designer. She also has a rare knowledge of the production process and provides insightful recommendations for achieving exactly what she and her client’s are looking for in the finished product. I would recommend Jennifer to anyone that is looking for a true partner to help them build their brand, deliver high quality products and keep on schedule — no matter how demanding!”
— Michael Prah, Printing Arts
“I’ve contracted with Jennifer many times for design and art direction services for the custom publishing company where I work. Jennifer is a pleasure to work with — always positive and resourceful, and quickly grasps project goals and delivers a creative yet practical solution. Under tight deadlines, Jennifer created direct mail brochures, sales collateral pieces, as well as trade show display signage. She expertly manages the project from start to finish.”
— Julie Blaszak, Staywell
“Jennifer worked closely with me to create several new visual identities for our vertical markets. She listens carefully to our needs and ideas and always comes up with multiple concepts that address everything we discussed. The hardest part is choosing the best design among the concepts she shares! Jennifer is professional, works quickly, and communicates clearly. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a design partner.”
— Angela Garrett, AM&AA
“Jennifer feels like an extension of our team. When a project comes up, she is responsive, professional, and really fun to work with. I’m always amazed at how she manages to take our rough vision and make something beautiful. She makes us look good! Jennifer is skilled at understanding our business needs, setting expectations, and very patiently managing any edits. She has a true eye for design and ensures everything fits within our brand. I’ve recommended her to many of my colleagues!”
— Jason O’Donnel, SC&C
“When we were ready to tackle a new logo and complete rebrand, Jennifer’s leadership surpassed anything we could have imagined, creating a new modern look and feel to our business that we didn’t think was possible. The detail in her project management plan kept us ahead of schedule and always knowing our next step. Response time and work ethic are beyond any designer we’ve contracted with, which is why we only work with her. Jennifer goes above and beyond what is required.”
— Mark Landow, Strength Fitness
“Our experience with Jennifer has been nothing short of incredible. Her knowledge of both design principles and project management provided an invaluable perspective to our branding campaign. Jennifer went beyond what was expected and provided a professional logo for our business and updated all of our collateral materials for a great price. Prompt service and courteous work ethic were also primary factors in making the projects successful and enjoyable.”
— Leslie Morrow, Intaglia