Hi! My name is Sutter Portner and I’m an aspiring art director with a soft spot for emotional storytelling, cohesive branding, and design that actually means something.

My background in account management has been a defining strength in my creative career. This department has given me invaluable foundational skills that I feel make me stand out as a creative. I’ve learned how to align creative with business objectives, multitask with a detail-oriented lens under tight deadlines, and build ideas that resonate with real audiences. From campaign concepting to diving deep into the details of design, I approach every project with a strategic mindset, creating visuals that don’t just look polished, but feel purposeful and true to the brand behind them.

My work is grounded in emotional resonance and intentional execution. Although I have my own style, I’m not interested in applying a personal aesthetic to every brief. I’m here to reflect a brand’s identity in a way that feels natural, unified, and impactful.

I’m on a path to becoming a creative director who tells stories that don’t just speak for brands, but are heard, felt, and shared for the right reasons.