ABOUT

Our Story

Portland-based creative agency, Milkcrate, was founded by Amy Joon on the belief in the power of art and design to change the world. Specializing in brand strategy, art direction, design and production across all platforms, It’s one of only 0.1 percent of creative agencies founded by women. Run by a team of artists and designers, we center creativity in everything we do and refer to our clients, as collaborators. Milkcrate offers innovative solutions that are as unique as you are.

What Matters To Us

Supporting the Arts High Standards Women in Design All in the Details Saying More with Less Humanism Printed Matter Creativity Community Collaboration Intentional Design Holistic Approach

Services

Need help bringing your vision to light? Milkcrate collaborates with clients to develop your visual identity from graphics to your brand’s messaging to convey a clear, impactful, and cohesive messaging.

Direction

Art Direction Brand Positioning Creative Direction Marketing Strategy

Design

Advertising Branding Exhibition Identity Illustration Packaging Wayfinding Web

Photography

Architectural Food Lifestyle Product

Milkcrate collaborates closely with clients to cultivate your visual identity including everything from a social media post to full size billboards. Our goal is to articulate a distinct, impactful, and unified message that resonates cohesively across all facets of your brand from concept to completion.

If it’s 2D, we’ll design it—digital or print. Milkcrate has established relationships with local printers for full service print needs.

Located in Portland, Oregon, our photography studio is designed for all of your commercial photography needs. A variety of backdrops, props, and lighting set ups allow for endless possibilities. Spanning lifestyle, product, food, and fashion photography, Milkcrate creates high quality images with an artistic eye.

WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF DESIGN TO CHANGE THE WORLD