Adrian Graphics & Marketing Team

Our Marketing Team specializes in business and marketing strategy, user experience (UX), user interface (UI), web design, mobile app design, web development, mobile app development, mobile-first platforms, SEO, branding, email marketing, video production and animation, and photography. Dive deeper into our services to find out what our crew is capable of.

Adrian Boysel

Chief Executive Officer

14 years of research and experience, I have created million dollar brands, increased visibility, made better offers, and more conversions. The process is designed to educate and inspire you. Giving you the marketing tools needed to succeed. Call today to get focused on your growth, and putting you on a solid track to success and profit.

My service includes a comprehensive consult to help identify what's working, the gaps, and opportunities. My report includes a project plan with timelines and cost analysis. These individualized plans are strategies founded in facts, logic, and data. This will help you quickly become the industry authority.

Chris McKinzie

Chief Marketing Officer

Upon graduating from Oklahoma State University in 2006, I took a job at Tulsa World as a web developer for 3 years. Growing tired of corporate work, I eventually started my own web development company, which I ran until 2019. During those years, I designed & developed hundreds of websites, marketing campaigns and graphic design projects.

In March 2019, I joined the Adrian Graphics & Marketing team as a full time web developer. Since then I have advanced to a position of CMO, overseeing our web server, hosting, SEO, web design, web development, lead generation, and various forms of client development.

Amanda Lawson

Chief Operating Officer

Amanda Lawson is the Business Operations Manager at Adrian Graphics & Marketing. Previously, the founder of USA Virtual Assistants and Marketing Director of 4 local automotive dealerships. Amanda has been building websites and managing digital and print marketing since 2000 when she built her first website. After successfully managing a team of 14 executive-level virtual assistants for 7 years and providing marketing in corporate positons, she joined forces with Adrian Boysel back in 2018. Now she acts as a liaison between clients, provides design ideas and manages projects for the team while working to enhance the team environment. She continues to educate herself on the ever evolving marketing industry and focuses on the specific needs of our clients’ industries.

Ian Parel

Video & Motion Director

I am an experienced Motion Graphic Designer with a background in video editing, and I can create videos that range from simple 2D motion projects to videos that include: Title Design, Title Sequences, Text Animation, Motion Graphic Animation, 3D Camera Tracking, Texture Overlays, Video Overlays, Cinemagraphs, Kinetic Type, Keying, Chroma Keying, The Parallax Effect, Stop Motion Videos, and Rotoscoping. Over the past few years I have grown and developed an array of skillsets, and I have become proficient in many programs such as Adobe Illustrator, After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere.

Bryan Tenedora

Senior Graphic Editor

I am a graphic designer with over 15 years of professional experience and specialize in vector graphics and illustration.

During my career, I have been fortunate enough to have worked with some of worlds biggest brands, helping to develop unique artwork and custom graphics. I understand the importance of good design, and more importantly, I understand bad design and the consequences it has on a brands identity. Whether for print or web, I aim to create premium graphics that give a brand a quality look at every touch point of the customer journey.

Cesar Jaramillo

Graphic Designer

Raised in Dallas, Texas, Cesar's true passion is in the design field. With a background of loving cars and graduating in the field. Cesar decided to pursue his real passion. While building experience since 2008, hehas been able to advance his skills as a designer working withsmall business owners. He is also a proud provider for non-profit organizations and helping with design work.

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Franco Colomba

Search Engine Specialist

Franco Colomba is an SEO Specialist, Copywriter by day and Motorcycle junkie by night. He enjoys writing and is a HubSpot Content Marketing Certified Professional and contributes frequently to many other sites. He is currently living in the wonderful island of Puerto Rico with his wife Desiree. Taking road trips, relaxing by the beach and tending to his garden on his time away from the office, is what he does best.

Quinlan Grim

Content Writer

Quinlan Grim is a Copywriter and SEO Specialist with Adrian Graphics and Marketing. She has a Master’s degree in Social Sciences, and has worked as a remote freelance writer for over a year. She has been creating original SEO content for clients since November 2019. Originally from California, she moved to Wroclaw, Poland to study in 2017, and has been living and working there ever since.

James Stepp

Server Administrator

James Stepp, is an expert Unix Systems Engineer that has over 25 years of hands on experience creating innovative technology solutions. He’s managed the multifaceted demands that modern webservers try to balance so they they are fast, secured, and support the latest designs and functionality that our great developers can dream up. That passion for technology helps to keep our servers up and running serving your content securely using technology that will scale for the future. In today’s hyper-connected world security and speed aren’t options and staying ahead of the curve requires a truly dedicated, team. The Adrian Graphics team is creating a managed and secure environment to help you meet your goals while ensuring that we stay true to our promise of providing top tier service by following tried and true industry best preactices.

Shaniece Shillings

Social Media Manager

Shaniece Shillings is the manager of social media and the executive assistant for Amanda Lawson at Adrian Graphics and Marketing. As a Sacramento native, rafting and hiking, all with a good self-help book, is the best way to spend an afternoon. She’s an inspirational writer and has experience writing marketing content for Facebook, Google, Instagram, and many other popular platforms. She’s been writing social media content for 5 years and has helped a few local businesses in the Sacramento area with creating and managing online marketing profiles.

Bryan Oliver

Business Growth Consultant

Bryan Oliver is a Business Growth Consultant at Adrian Graphics & Marketing. He has been heavily involved in the Sacramento startup world for five years. He believes that small businesses are the life blood of our economy and has a true passion for helping them grow.

From 2015 to 2018 he ran the day to day operations of a startup limousine company and made the company profitable in it’s second year. Before joining the Adrian Graphics & Marketing team Bryan produced a small business podcast, managed the marketing department, managed a live event for entrepreneurs, consulted and connected small businesses to the resources they needed to be successful. Knowing what it takes to grow small businesses through marketing and relationships Bryan is extremely excited to use his experience and expertise to help Adrian Graphics & Marketing and their clients unleash their full potential. When he is not working you can find him riding his bike along the American River, spending time near/on a river or lake, or backpacking/camping with family and friends.

Eric Patiño

Web Developer

Eric is a problem solving creator who is fascinated with the art and science of communication. He puts his theories into practice making a daily routine of conveying someone’s brand through the very technical, visual art of web development. Throughout most of his life, Eric has been telling stories using all mediums from a pen and a pad to code and a computer. In 2015, he left the Fortune 500 life to build his own career as a web developer helping brands tell their story.

Eric graduated with a MA in Communication Arts in 2012 and since then he has completed an intensive front-end web development program at General Assembly.

Eric is a father to a teenage boy and young girl. When he’s not developing websites, he’s riding bikes around town with his kids, going 8 rounds on a heavy bag or taking his trusty pup to chase squirrels.

Joshua Plouff

Social Media Content Manager

Joshua Plouff is the Social Media Content Manager and Virtual Administrative Assistance for Amanda Lawson at Adrian Graphics and Marketing. Previously working in production management, he caught the marketing bug working behind the scenes at his previous workplaces and has been obsessed with growing his skills in the field since.

Specializing in social media content marketing, email marketing, and generating memes for the culture, Joshua understands the value of keeping up with the trends while respecting industry roots. When he is not working, learning, or spending time with his daughter, you can find him wandering the world listening to podcasts or playing Dungeons and Dragons with his closest friends.

Brandy Benson

Content Writer

Brandy Benson is a Content Writer with Adrian Graphics and Marketing. With a bachelor’s degree in English, she has been working remotely as a freelance writer since 2019. She is continuing to increase her knowledge and skills writing client content that satisfies SEO needs and attracts visitors. She was born and raised in Central Pennsylvania with a dream of escaping the cold winters.

Since 2007, we have been providing strategic marketing campaigns and creative branding solutions. Specializing in helping existing and new start-up companies grow their revenue. Our experienced team of writers, designers, photographers, web developers, consultants, videographers and commercial printers.

Based in Granite Bay, California we have had the opportunity to provide marketing for a variety of local businesses around the Greater Sacramento area, along with companies outside our region. Whether you are in Sacramento, marketing your product, business or brand is our specialty.

Our goal for every project, is to build not only a strong relationship but a firm partnership with our clients that is mutually beneficial and generating substantial results long term.

The portfolio section of our site provides samples of our marketing efforts including videos, illustrations, logos and identities, advertisements, brochures, packaging, websites, apps, and multimedia projects.

Visual Strategy: Design Research, concept development, campaign development, design and production, project coordination.

Project Management: Bid management, press checks and print supervision, vendor supervision. Our Collaborative team: Solid relationships with a long list of creative partners.

Talented Graphic Designers

Digital Marketing Experts

At Adrian Graphics & Marketing, we believe in maintaining long-standing relationships with exceptional organizations, and institutions in domains as varied as environmental & insurance, legal, engineering, construction, and education.

Working with Adrian Graphics & Marketing enables prominent positioning into a competitive digital world.

Our story began when founder Adrian Boysel created the first retail same day design and printing company – KalPrint – as he developed his expertise into a range of marketing disciplines he has become a thought leader in the digital marketing industry.

See why Adrian Graphics & Marketing is being used by industry pioneers, speakers, leaders, innovators, and visionaries as they grow to the highest levels of their business and career.