Jessika Savage
Graphic Designer & Creative Director
Brand Identity • Creative Direction • Website Design • Marketing Design • Illustration
Chicago, IL (and wherever the road takes her) | Works Remotely | 15 Years of Creative Experience
About Jessika
Every memorable brand begins with a story—and Jessika Savage knows how to bring those stories to life.
As an independent Creative Director, Graphic Designer, and Illustrator, Jessika partners with thoughtful, values-driven businesses to create brands that are as strategic as they are beautiful. From brand identities and websites to packaging, marketing campaigns, illustration, and merchandise, she helps businesses express who they are with clarity, confidence, and personality.
Before launching her own studio nine years ago, Jessika spent six years at leading Chicago advertising agencies, developing creative for nationally recognized brands. Today, she brings that same strategic thinking and creative rigor to independent businesses, nonprofits, makers, retailers, and entrepreneurs looking to build brands that genuinely connect with people.
Best Fit
Jessika loves partnering with business owners who care deeply about what they're building.
Her ideal clients are collaborative, values-driven entrepreneurs who know their business has something special to offer and want a creative partner to help bring that vision to life. She's especially passionate about working with women-owned businesses, independent retailers, boutiques, nonprofits, beverage brands, makers, and product-based businesses because she understands their world firsthand. As the owner of her own wholesale and online product business, she knows what it takes to launch products, connect with customers, and grow sustainably.
Services
Brand Identity Design
Creative Direction
Website Design
Marketing Design
Illustration
Packaging Design
Merchandise & Apparel Design
Brand Implementation & Marketing Assets
Signature Services
Brand Strategy & Identity
Developing thoughtful brands through strategy, logos, typography, color systems, and visual identities that stand apart.
Website Design
Creating engaging, easy-to-navigate websites that translate a brand into an online experience customers remember.
Creative Direction & Brand Implementation
Helping businesses consistently bring their brand to life across packaging, marketing materials, retail displays, social media, merchandise, and customer touchpoints while creating systems that grow alongside the business.
What Makes Jessika Different
Jessika brings together two worlds that rarely meet.
She has spent years building brands for globally recognized companies—including L'Oréal, Bud Light, SC Johnson, Kimberly-Clark, and Maker's Mark—while also building and running her own successful product-based business.
That combination allows her to think strategically like an agency creative director while understanding the day-to-day realities of being a small business owner. Every recommendation is grounded in both creative excellence and practical experience. She isn't simply designing something beautiful—she's helping build a brand that can grow with the business behind it.
Experience & Background
15 years of professional creative experience
9 years as an independent Creative Director & Graphic Designer
6 years at leading Chicago advertising agencies
Founder of Full Send Studio, an online and wholesale product business
Woman-owned and Veteran-owned business
Selected Work
Jessika's portfolio includes branding, creative direction, websites, and campaigns for:
Daytrip Beverages
606 Wheel Company
Women's Project
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs
Full Send Studio
Client Perspective
"Jessika is my go-to art director for projects ranging from startup branding to global brands. Her understanding of strategy, research, and creative execution is second to none." — Lynn Furge
"Jessika helped us get to the heart of our veterans. Her communication, humility, and artistic abilities are top-notch." — Terry Prince, Director, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs
Favorite Advice
Don't be afraid to stand out.
Jessika reminds clients that the goal isn't to look like everyone else—it's to understand the landscape so you can clearly express what makes your business different. Often, the very thing that sets you apart becomes your greatest strength.
A Few Fun Things
Favorite small businesses: Humboldt House, Lindsay Lewis Jewelry, Steel Pedal Press, and Brewed Coffee
Coffee or tea? Coffee. All the coffee, all the time.
Favorite books & movies: Anything twisty, spooky, or psychological.
Something you might not know: Jessika is an avid long-distance hiker. She has completed the Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim, the 230-mile Tahoe Rim Trail, and the 550-mile Camino de Santiago—and is heading to Spain to hike another 500-mile Camino.