We join you as you work toward better.
You’re working toward "better"—
we join your journey and empower you through intentional design.
Intentional design communicates your value with clarity, so your identity and message resonate with your audience.
Tohlen Creative cares deeply about clarity, story, and helping good people do meaningful work. We’ve spent years helping all kinds of organizations communicate visually.
Whether you’re an established business or a scrappy start up, you know "better" is possible and you're striving towards it.
You know what you're about will change lives for the better—you just need to get the word out. Intentional design from Tohlen Creative puts engaging visuals and effective strategy to work to make your identity and message stand out to your audience and help them achieve better.
Tohlen Creative is the Kansas City, Missouri studio of husband and wife duo Jared and Holly Tohlen.
Jared has worked in the design industry in studio, in-house, agency, and independent roles for over 15 years and leads all things visual for Tohlen Creative's clients. He's also Adjunct Professor of Design at Spurgeon College in Kansas City, MO. Holly is a professional librarian who uses her years of contract writing, love of books, reading, and storytelling to deliver excellent copywriting and editing for clients.