Business Details
11 Years
experience
Creative Design & Photography Services in Alexandria, VA
Graphite Creative is a graphic design and photography studio founded in 2015, based in Alexandria, Virginia. Our team specializes in print and digital design, motion and still photography, and strategic branding solutions. With over 17 years of combined industry experience, we collaborate closely with clients to create compelling visual narratives that reflect their brand values. We approach every project with a focus on creativity, technical expertise, and strategic thinking, ensuring our work resonates with target audiences.Our services span branding, website design, environmental marketing, and both studio and on-location photography. We pride ourselves on maintaining a collaborative process that prioritizes client input and attention to detail. Our diverse team brings decades of collective experience, blending veteran insight with fresh perspectives to deliver impactful creative solutions. We serve organizations of all sizes, from emerging businesses to established NGOs, with a commitment to quality and innovation.
Services
Graphic Design
Branding & Identity
Website Design
Photography
Film Production
Environmental Marketing
Print Design
Digital Development
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 17+ years of experience in graphic design and visual storytelling
- Our team combines veteran expertise with innovative creative approaches
- We prioritize collaborative partnerships with every client
- Specialized in both print and digital media solutions
- Proven track record with organizations ranging from startups to national NGOs
Services
Graphic Design
Our graphic design services create visually compelling brand identities and marketing materials. We combine strategic thinking with artistic execution to develop logos, collateral, and digital assets that communicate your message effectively. Our team ensures consistent visual language across all platforms to strengthen brand recognition and audience engagement.
Photography
We provide professional photography services including studio and on-location shoots for headshots, product photography, and environmental storytelling. Our team captures authentic moments that align with your brand narrative. From concept development to final retouching, we deliver high-quality visual content tailored to your specific needs and marketing goals.
Website Design
Our website design solutions create engaging digital experiences through responsive, user-centric interfaces. We combine front-end and back-end development to build websites that are visually striking and functionally intuitive. Each design is optimized for cross-device compatibility while maintaining brand consistency and technical performance standards.
Branding & Identity
We develop comprehensive brand identities that establish strong market presence through cohesive visual systems. Our branding process includes market research, identity development, and application across all touchpoints. We create distinctive brand experiences that resonate with target audiences while maintaining strategic alignment with organizational goals and values.
Film Production
Our film production services encompass concept development, shooting, and post-production editing for corporate videos and marketing content. We create cinematic storytelling that engages audiences and communicates brand messages effectively. From interviews to promotional content, our team delivers professional video solutions across multiple platforms.
People
Hoon Choi
Founder
Founder with 20 years of design experience, previously led Hoon Designs for 16 years. Specializes in strategic creative direction and brand development. Passionate about combining artistic vision with business objectives to create impactful design solutions.
Curtis Chen
Graphic Designer
Experienced designer bringing creative expertise to visual communication projects. Skilled in translating client needs into effective design solutions. Collaborates closely with teams to ensure cohesive brand representation across all media platforms.
Ariel Rudolph Harwick
Graphic Designer
Creative professional specializing in visual storytelling and brand development. Combines technical proficiency with artistic sensibility to create engaging design solutions. Actively contributes to multidisciplinary projects with a focus on strategic visual communication.
Aaron Rosene
Cinematographer
Visual storyteller with expertise in film production and motion graphics. Specializes in capturing compelling narratives through cinematic techniques. Brings technical precision and creative vision to video projects, ensuring alignment with brand messaging and communication goals.
Lynn Levendusky
Graphic Designer
Design professional with extensive experience in brand development and visual communication. Skilled in creating cohesive design systems that maintain brand consistency across multiple platforms. Contributes creative insight to both print and digital media projects.
Questions
What industries do you work with?
We serve diverse sectors including nonprofits, political organizations, cultural institutions, and businesses of all sizes. Our experience spans from emerging brands to established national organizations.
How does your design process work?
We begin by understanding your goals through consultation, then develop concepts collaboratively. Our process includes iterative feedback and technical execution to ensure solutions meet strategic objectives.
Do you handle both print and digital projects?
Yes, we offer comprehensive services for both print materials and digital platforms, including responsive website design and multimedia content creation.
Can you help with brand refreshes?
We specialize in brand evolution, from identity updates to complete rebranding initiatives. Our approach maintains brand equity while modernizing visual communication elements.
What's your photography specialty?
We provide studio and location photography services including headshots, product photography, and environmental storytelling that aligns with brand narratives.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our quality assurance combines technical expertise with creative review at every stage. We maintain rigorous standards through collaborative feedback and attention to detail.
