Graphic Design

“Not only was the finished product fantastic - I get compliments from my clients all the time - but the process of working with her was very collaborative."

– Karen B.

“Michaela is the graphic designer you've always wanted and didn't know you needed. She has a wide breadth of experiences in designing exhibitions, branding, marketing materials, logos and more. What is truly unique about Michaela is her ability to work with multiple stakeholders of varying perspectives. She listens intently and is able to build consensus through her design process. Michaela is adaptive and has a wide range of design styles and forms. She's an absolute dream to work with and I am sure will exceed your expectations.”

– Stacey G.

"Whether it's a flyer, logo, brochure or even a flagship business logo, she's got you covered.

She is friendly, ego free and will work quickly to get your project ready. She will have you looking up to date which is paramount in today's ever changing standards. I highly recommend her."

– Joel R.

"The process was seamless and super responsive even on a short timeline. The brochure was perfect for our anniversary event.

It was professional, beautiful, colorful and conveyed all of the information we were trying to show our partners."

– Clarissa B.

“Very fast turnaround and excellent quality, I will definitely continue to order from this company. Fast and reliable.”

– Esther M.

“Michaela is a talented designed, a consummate learner, and a thoughtful collaborator. Over several years, I've watched Michaela take on increasingly difficult and complex design tasks with confidence and a very high level of performance. Michaela is a full-suite designer: she can craft the look and feel for an entire exhibition, carefully-balanced bilingual labels, interactive user stations, promotional signage, tshirts, business cards... the list goes on and on. Michaela is always working to build her skills and is always up for a new challenge.”

– Nina S.

“I had the pleasure to work closely with Good Penny Design for a high profile donor event. She did amazing work, was efficient, and had great communication with us throughout the design process. She is a joy to work with. I highly recommend her for your design needs. 5 stars!”

– Jacob M.

“Michaela has an amazing eye for design and a talent for translating ideas into compelling, beautiful projects. She’s creative with color, fonts and shapes, in 2D work and 3D spaces, and has an amazing ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with hard deadlines. Michaela is also an absolute delight to have as a colleague: diplomatic, easy to get along with, reliable, and focused – the kind of teammate everyone loved to work with. Whether producing marquee exhibitions or creating business cards for colleagues, her designs elevated our work and made our projects feel special, no matter how large or small.”

– Lis D.

“Michaela from Good Penny Design was absolutely incredible to work with! I had a vision for a meaningful retirement gift for my dad, and she brought it to life even better than I imagined. She was kind, responsive, and worked quickly to meet a tight deadline. The final design—a vibrant, personalized Bingo card full of family photos and retirement ideas—was a huge hit!”

– Debra D.

“Want to work with someone who's upbeat, collaborative, and passionate about inclusivity in design? Then I recommend you connect with Michaela Clark-Nagaoka! Michaela brings experienced graphic design skills with an emphasis on honing in on messaging that connects everyone. She is collaborative and is a dream co-creator as well as being adept at working in a fast paced environment. But she doesn't rush results, and I always appreciated that, Michaela's thoughtfulness and care make her an exceptional graphic designer. I loved working with her.”

-Marla N.