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When you're working with family, you know what kind of noogies you can get away with. And we call each other out when we see bull-puckey. We think this helps keep the work fresh, increases our production time, and takes a lot of the ego out of the office. Everyone at Enspace is fully invested in each others' success. And that means we can focus all of our attention on amplifying yours.

Jenn Visocky O'Grady, MFA
Principal + Creative Director, Enspace
Associate Professor, Cleveland State University

Jennifer Visocky O'Grady has the best job in the world, and she knows it. We like to think when you're happy, you're productive—as such Jenn is the co-author of The Information Design Handbook and A Designer's Research Manual; has had work featured in dozens of magazines and books; the privilege of traveling North America jurying competitions and presenting workshops and lectures; and has served in a number of leadership positions including President of AIGA Cleveland, Chair of the City Club New Leaders and as a Faculty Senator at Cleveland State University where she is also an Associate Professor.

jenn@enspacedesign.com

Ken Visocky O'Grady, MFA
Principal + Art Director, Enspace
Associate Professor, Kent State University

Ken Visocky O'Grady believes that great design is a crucial tool that makes lives better, and he's out to prove it. Whether it's through his work as an Associate Professor at Kent State University, the two books he's co-authored, his many appearances as a panelist, speaker or juror across the continent, or the consistent recognition he's earned from peers and publications, Ken proves daily that visual communication goes far beyond pretty pictures. Ken has served on the AIGA National Education Steering Committee and the local AIGA Chapter in addition to his City Club membership. Ken earned his BS and MFA from the School of Visual Communication Design at Kent State University.

ken@enspacedesign.com

Paul Perchinske, MA
Principal + Senior Designer

Paul Perchinske has been providing Enspace clients with award-winning work for more than 10 years. A veteran of hundreds of projects, Paul is an expert in a variety of electronic or print media. He stays current on techniques and trends by teaching at several local schools, including Cleveland State University, the Cleveland Institute of Art, Cuyahoga Community College and Kent State University. His work has appeared in HOW and Print magazines, and has earned peer-reviewd recognition dozens of times. Paul is involved with the local AIGA chapter, including past board membership. He earned his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the School of Visual Communication Design at Kent State University.

paul@enspacedesign.com

Craig Ihms
Principal + Communications Director

Craig Ihms has specialized in marketing communications since giving up on newspapers in 1999. His work ranges from pithy taglines and advertising slogans to comprehensive web sites and thoroughly researched annual reports. No matter what the content, Craig believes in considering readers first and foremost, banishing passive voice and hitting deadlines. He's a veteran of three Fortune 500 communications departments and has worked in higher education. Craig has been a member of IABC's Cleveland Chapter for more than 10 years, including eight on the board. He earned his BS in Journalism from Ohio University.

craig@enspacedesign.com