https://wayformstudio.com Wayform Studio Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:24:48 +0000 https://wayformstudio.com en https://wayformstudio.com/Home-1 Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:16:19 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/Home-1 A design practice— obsessed with your space. https://wayformstudio.com/Who Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:28:37 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/Who <img width="768" height="877" width_o="768" height_o="877" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/4717791010fe50527767516bdabd149ef2d61f374205e2d3e8953bbda78317ad/krane_screen-crop.jpg" data-mid="232859132" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/768/i/4717791010fe50527767516bdabd149ef2d61f374205e2d3e8953bbda78317ad/krane_screen-crop.jpg" /> <img width="886" height="886" width_o="886" height_o="886" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/e0ec8d702c3983b9cef94fcada6a9496856f4350c7f64468a06492407bcc1a39/5D4C3E06-461C-45DE-852F-034B5ADF21A3_1_105_c.jpeg" data-mid="252737714" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/886/i/e0ec8d702c3983b9cef94fcada6a9496856f4350c7f64468a06492407bcc1a39/5D4C3E06-461C-45DE-852F-034B5ADF21A3_1_105_c.jpeg" /> <img width="886" height="886" width_o="886" height_o="886" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/16bb898d28956b64193c0580e237592e32f4f2165070e22633cc7f8e039db265/6D1B885D-3AD1-41ED-9B8A-449D6743DD58_1_105_c.jpeg" data-mid="252738121" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/886/i/16bb898d28956b64193c0580e237592e32f4f2165070e22633cc7f8e039db265/6D1B885D-3AD1-41ED-9B8A-449D6743DD58_1_105_c.jpeg" /> <img width="6400" height="5317" width_o="6400" height_o="5317" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/1c4ab51bf28b5fdfff09774a0c7361365d9829fa27ee36b5690853de035536f7/junie-sill.jpg" data-mid="252737002" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/1c4ab51bf28b5fdfff09774a0c7361365d9829fa27ee36b5690853de035536f7/junie-sill.jpg" /> ︎WHO WE ARE We are a design practice. From ADU’s to Identities to Zinnias, we have a breadth of design experience that can make your space sing. Our experience in commercial &amp; residential architecture, graphic &amp; brand design, event planning and floral design allows us to serve your needs in whichever discipline you require. We are based in Portland, Oregon. About Us https://wayformstudio.com/What Sat, 06 Jul 2024 18:23:09 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/What ︎WHAT WE DO We like to do it all. <img width="664" height="830" width_o="664" height_o="830" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/6a48a8470fa9fea0e28e6f61144fb00ca7e795c01a64328e9310913c7ea290bb/image.png" data-mid="219402707" border="0" data-scale="60" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/664/i/6a48a8470fa9fea0e28e6f61144fb00ca7e795c01a64328e9310913c7ea290bb/image.png" /> <img width="1100" height="1150" width_o="1100" height_o="1150" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/fb5f1960b9030cf3ef7ee13c81b66e1dea6b7d5b8ecb222e42e5e4b1ab3be061/IMG_3644-dtl.png" data-mid="219798397" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/fb5f1960b9030cf3ef7ee13c81b66e1dea6b7d5b8ecb222e42e5e4b1ab3be061/IMG_3644-dtl.png" /> <img width="717" height="1182" width_o="717" height_o="1182" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/6d356778ef4e438e43467bd118a0e9190d63b9ad1de45fde5f100cb594f2570d/MM_UrbanPoster_SS_small-crop.png" data-mid="223118213" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/717/i/6d356778ef4e438e43467bd118a0e9190d63b9ad1de45fde5f100cb594f2570d/MM_UrbanPoster_SS_small-crop.png" /> <img width="2672" height="4032" width_o="2672" height_o="4032" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/176c51609eac8354348a7d7480a1c3d51a39c9ec15f0ab470e1b171be0558124/bathroom-basement.png" data-mid="245045701" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/176c51609eac8354348a7d7480a1c3d51a39c9ec15f0ab470e1b171be0558124/bathroom-basement.png" /> <img width="1296" height="1725" width_o="1296" height_o="1725" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/3b61db483afcf777ad99dcd39587e12d98735f83c3008d3c61193c647a0b986c/Canvas-Tote-Bag-MockUp-2.png" data-mid="248862638" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/3b61db483afcf777ad99dcd39587e12d98735f83c3008d3c61193c647a0b986c/Canvas-Tote-Bag-MockUp-2.png" /> <img width="768" height="1024" width_o="768" height_o="1024" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b292dfd98c242859400775de8e96cbb0a9eeba114d8a83192d4e617f644e6463/6CC2355E-234E-45F1-BAAA-289E3B82833D_1_105_c.jpeg" data-mid="252735922" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/768/i/b292dfd98c242859400775de8e96cbb0a9eeba114d8a83192d4e617f644e6463/6CC2355E-234E-45F1-BAAA-289E3B82833D_1_105_c.jpeg" /> <img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/ff62d166b35c92586109fe054a55b9108e9acd08843c4fa10300c04093b5ef6e/Bathroom-basement_built-ins.png" data-mid="252735923" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/ff62d166b35c92586109fe054a55b9108e9acd08843c4fa10300c04093b5ef6e/Bathroom-basement_built-ins.png" /> ARCHITECTURE 3D Design Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) Building Code ComplianceCommercial ConstructionCustom ResidentialDraftingEnvironmental GraphicsInterior DesignPermittingSignage &amp; WayfindingTenant ImprovementsUrban DesignVisualization BRANDBrand IdentityCopywritingCustom TypographyEditingIllustrationLogo AnimationMerchandiseNamingPackagingPrint CollateralStrategyWeb Design EVENTS Day-of CoordinationEvent PlanningFloral DesignTablescapes &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; https://wayformstudio.com/For-Who Sat, 06 Jul 2024 18:38:57 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/For-Who <img width="4000" height="3000" width_o="4000" height_o="3000" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5a10a457417f8def5a25603f3b9ae684b0e736539f04bc6e8c757e88cb0869ef/ADB_Construction_Fence_Mockup_1.png" data-mid="249131115" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/5a10a457417f8def5a25603f3b9ae684b0e736539f04bc6e8c757e88cb0869ef/ADB_Construction_Fence_Mockup_1.png" /> <img width="600" height="450" width_o="600" height_o="450" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5151f0e684beff052a767b833a3d5daf62affac525d2355392978d7972a9cb34/so-iphone-mockup.gif" data-mid="248862613" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/600/i/5151f0e684beff052a767b833a3d5daf62affac525d2355392978d7972a9cb34/so-iphone-mockup.gif" /> <img width="5000" height="3333" width_o="5000" height_o="3333" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/33b6ac970af5b575198963db5f1cef5c504999da573734d4bc442d4a8e19aff3/maneken-CrewneckBack.png" data-mid="248862609" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/33b6ac970af5b575198963db5f1cef5c504999da573734d4bc442d4a8e19aff3/maneken-CrewneckBack.png" /> <img width="2000" height="1841" width_o="2000" height_o="1841" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/480bb5c14d6d2f68d48e4c5645a91d0f6e28525c63345368dc19bb676300752a/Lakeyard_Paper-Fabric-Pattern-2---2_small.png" data-mid="223433973" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/480bb5c14d6d2f68d48e4c5645a91d0f6e28525c63345368dc19bb676300752a/Lakeyard_Paper-Fabric-Pattern-2---2_small.png" /> ︎FOR WHOM? We work with interesting people doing outstanding things. ChildcareConstructionDesignEducationFamily PlanningFinanceHealthcareHospitalityPerformance ApparelResidentialReal EstateStartupsTechnologyWellnessTestimonials https://wayformstudio.com/How Sat, 06 Jul 2024 18:26:46 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/How <img width="2000" height="2663" width_o="2000" height_o="2663" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/b501705b04a90f096464ddd374ec31859aa63eacb2ca8a27a86bd0a5546607bb/Side-view-edit.png" data-mid="249131121" border="0" data-scale="50" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/b501705b04a90f096464ddd374ec31859aa63eacb2ca8a27a86bd0a5546607bb/Side-view-edit.png" /> <img width="2831" height="2831" width_o="2831" height_o="2831" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/31696e2dac88e3163de822b591b2437d2c8ef66122ff0a2de7d2dac204acc2fb/IMG_3621.jpg" data-mid="214220019" border="0" data-no-zoom="true" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/31696e2dac88e3163de822b591b2437d2c8ef66122ff0a2de7d2dac204acc2fb/IMG_3621.jpg" /> <img width="4032" height="3024" width_o="4032" height_o="3024" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d6b487afcd2ebc81d50217717980c2ce65abed80bb0749d015aff2e91e0a8b79/IMG_3594.png" data-mid="214220020" border="0" data-scale="70" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d6b487afcd2ebc81d50217717980c2ce65abed80bb0749d015aff2e91e0a8b79/IMG_3594.png" /> ︎BUT...HOW?&nbsp; Many moons ago, we were artists, thinkers, dreamers, writers, &amp; makers— you know, kids...Then, we learned the language of design, experienced the way light hit a surface...we sketched a temple and sniffed a flower.These experiences informed who we are today. For better or worse, it’s our contribution to this life. To make it more beautiful—in any way, shape, or form. How can we help? Contact ︎ &nbsp; &nbsp; https://wayformstudio.com/Statement Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:24:48 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/Statement <img width="1200" height="608" width_o="1200" height_o="608" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/4c108733031ffe4399b9f8c94da23fe5cf207231d727e290a5d34d3ab6855b7a/WF-blue-new-2.gif" data-mid="250967095" border="0" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/4c108733031ffe4399b9f8c94da23fe5cf207231d727e290a5d34d3ab6855b7a/WF-blue-new-2.gif" /> ︎OUR STUDIO Founded in 2012, we adopted a ‘Say Yes’ attitude, intent on bringing excellent design to all facets of the built and digital worlds.We provide insight into what’s spatially possible by employing design, art, and craft— experience acquired through a deep commitment to curiosity.We do not have boundaries. We ask questions. We make mistkaes. We learn. We seek to continue the conversation rather than diverge from it. People https://wayformstudio.com/Value-1 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:34:39 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/Value-1 ︎OUR WHAT Whether designing your home, permitting an ADU, building a website or identity that captures the attention of your ideal customers, or providing a floral backdrop for your event that is sure to stun on Instagram, we simply and beautifully make it happen.See Work ︎OUR VALUE We prioritize each project opportunity so that you have our full attention to every detail. We work quickly, surprise and delight our collaborators, and are unflinching to obstacles or challenges that arise. We provide you with long term value—design and strategy that sustains for years to come.Testimonials <img width="480" height="360" width_o="480" height_o="360" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8ae0c97447d37f9341bc6561e991b51b03987657c693f2f494f19e7294168532/9ADEF875-6326-4A19-B1A0-696503CE1886_4_5005_c.jpeg" data-mid="250967238" border="0" data-scale="100" src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/480/i/8ae0c97447d37f9341bc6561e991b51b03987657c693f2f494f19e7294168532/9ADEF875-6326-4A19-B1A0-696503CE1886_4_5005_c.jpeg" /> <img width="3024" height="2643" width_o="3024" height_o="2643" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/7df6ba4a69c7511b4bc5ac3bd249d5eb727b2a1258775655ebbc944ef5944ca6/IMG_5779_crop-WS.png" data-mid="222329122" border="0" data-no-zoom src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/7df6ba4a69c7511b4bc5ac3bd249d5eb727b2a1258775655ebbc944ef5944ca6/IMG_5779_crop-WS.png" /> https://wayformstudio.com/People-1 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 22:54:55 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/People-1 ︎PEOPLE <img width="2316" height="3088" width_o="2316" height_o="3088" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/d5abf22052dc3d1588770b12075896b655c7af8447057c55b0fe807b37961c12/IMG_E6129_w.jpg" data-mid="220099051" border="0" data-scale="75" data-no-zoom src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/d5abf22052dc3d1588770b12075896b655c7af8447057c55b0fe807b37961c12/IMG_E6129_w.jpg" /> Joe McNeill Owner / Designer Beginning with studies in historic preservation and training in carpentry in historic Charleston, SC, Joe has worked professionally in both architecture and graphic design on the East Coast and in the Pacific Northwest. He studied architecture and urban design in Genoa, Italy in 2011— setting the foundation of his design work to focus on culturally sensitive, sustainable and urbanist principles. His professional architecture career includes working at a large firm (ZGF Architects) on projects all over the world and small residential and hospitality studios (Eldorado Architects, GSW Architects) delivering new construction, whole house renovations, and small workspace interiors. His graphic design experience has engaged him with Inc. 5000 companies as well as small startups and businesses. He has a Master’s degree in Architecture from Clemson University and a B.A. in Urban Planning &amp; Preservation from the College of Charleston. Connect on LinkedIn <img width="3024" height="4032" width_o="3024" height_o="4032" data-src="https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/294a836e191e43f42337a13c3b8fb85a37f68d1d0a4a8092a3b78376fed8a82b/CR_Passport-bw.png" data-mid="221660155" border="0" data-scale="75" data-no-zoom src="https://freight.cargo.site/w/1000/i/294a836e191e43f42337a13c3b8fb85a37f68d1d0a4a8092a3b78376fed8a82b/CR_Passport-bw.png" /> Caitlin RansonOwner / Floral DesignerCaitlin was born with flowers in her hair and quickly learned what to do with them. A native of South Carolina with stints abroad in France, Australia, New England, and the American West, Caitlin brings a truly artistic eye to her design process. Managing floral design and special events, she uses her background in architecture to imagine inspired spaces that create lasting memories for those who are lucky enough to experience them. Her Pacific Northwest roots give her a seasoned eye for translating the region’s natural beauty into thoughtfully crafted floral designs. She has honed her craft with formal training at the Floral Design Institute in Portland, Oregon. She also holds a B.A. in Art from Davidson College in North Carolina and a Master’s degree in Architecture from Clemson University. Connect on LinkedIn See Work https://wayformstudio.com/Work Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:02:56 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/Work Obsessed with your space. https://wayformstudio.com/What-They-Say Tue, 30 Apr 2024 08:03:02 +0000 Wayform Studio https://wayformstudio.com/What-They-Say ︎ WHAT THEY SAYWayform's work product goes directly at opportunities to create or add value. Amid a world of fluff, its super refreshing to be able to quickly get from idea to usable, applied real world moments of impact. Noel Johnson, Developer/Investor We had the pleasure of working with Wayform/Joe as our brand designer, and his talent truly speaks for itself. From the very first conversation, he listened deeply and thoughtfully, ensuring he understood our vision at its core. Wayform didn't just design for us; they brought the School's Out brand to life in a way that exceeded expectations. Every detail—from the logo to the color palette and comprehensive brand guidelines—was a testament to his creativity and expertise. We’re still in awe of the brand identity he built for us. If you're looking for a designer who goes above and beyond, Joe is your person. Thank you, Joe!Elyse Colgan, Co-Founder, School’s Out I wholeheartedly recommend Wayform Studio. Joe brings a unique combination of passion for and understanding of a brand's business, consumer, and mission, in addition his design prowess. He is an absolute pleasure to work with, able to juggle multiple points of view, time constraints, and his wonderful creativity. He created our preliminary brand assets and now we feel like we can go out to investors, suppliers, and customers with a visual voice that we just did not have before. He feels like a true member of the team.Kerry Saretsky, Founder, Confidential Startup Not only is Wayform's work outstanding (attention to detail, artistry, innovation) but they are efficient, intelligent, and professional. Their rebrand for my company was thorough and captured even more than I could have hoped to achieve. Definitely exceeds expectations and will return to them for any and all future work without hesitation.Salima Rasul, Founder &amp; CEO at Bloom Education, Ltd. I have nothing but wonderful things to say about working with Wayform to produce my program's website. Joe responded thoughtfully, professionally and promptly to any request, and I am very satisfied with the final product. I would work with him again in an instant. Kris Robbins, Program Director, Swiss Semester Working with Wayform to create a complete brand identity from scratch for my new company was easily one of the best decisions I made out of the gate. Talent in branding and graphic design is as much technical know-how as it is the capacity to listen, digest, understand, and ask the right questions. That is what made it such a great experience to collaborate with them. Their awareness for the market I was working in, their creativity, and their ability to innovate in even the most subtle ways made the process for Cutwater's branding successful. I looked forward to our exchange of ideas and seeing the results. We left no stone unturned from brand story, brand message, typefaces, wordmarks, logos, colors, business cards, apparel, website. They brought a positive attitude to all our meetings and correspondence and were always willing to help. They hit it out of the park. Brian Purdy, Cutwater – Design Build Solutions Wayform is a creative and well rounded studio, with a unique ability to draw knowledge and inspiration from a wide range of design genres, not only graphic design. I first hired Wayform in 2013 to develop a visual identity and brand image for my start-up small business. Working remotely was as simple as it gets, with Wayform providing timely responses, edits and exceptional collaboration. Working with Joe was enjoyable; he was excited, enthusiastic and clearly cared about creating the best possible result while helping me launch my company. I highly recommend Wayform to anyone seeking to work with and hire a talented graphic designer. Christian Scully, Design Imaging Studios 10 out of 10, I highly recommend Joe!I can wholeheartedly recommend Joe to anyone looking to update or create a new brand identity. His talent, creativity, professionalism, and commitment to excellence make him a true gem in the world of design. Thank you for helping me find and bring my vision to life and for providing my business with a brand that I am truly proud of!Summer Browner, Owner, Summer Browner Real Estate More? Ok &nbsp;︎︎︎