WELCOME TO
ASCENDANT DESIGN
Masterful Branding.Proven Experience. Striking Design.
PORTFOLIO WEBSITE OF
RYAN MENDENHALL
Elevate your brand with Ascendant Design. From brand strategy to design and development, we craft solutions that inspire, engage, and deliver results. Our award-winning work and proven track record speak for themselves—helping businesses like yours stand out and thrive.
We create beautiful websites, spectacular brands, phenomenal print designs and memorable digital designs.
Brand Strategy & Art Direction
We help brands find their voice, define their vision, and stand out with purpose. Through strategic thinking and bold creative direction, we craft cohesive brand identities that resonate across every platform. From positioning and storytelling to visual execution, we align your brand with your audience—authentically and memorably.
Printed Materials & Print Marketing
Bring your brand to life with high-quality printed materials that make a lasting impression. From business cards and brochures to flyers, posters, and promotional pieces, we create print marketing that’s both visually striking and strategically designed to connect with your audience. Whether you need polished collateral for events, direct mail campaigns, or everyday business use, our print solutions ensure your message stands out on every page.
UX/UI Design & Website/App Design
We create intuitive, visually engaging digital experiences that put your users first. From wireframes to final interfaces, we design websites and apps that are not only beautiful but also functional, responsive, and user-friendly. Whether you’re building a brand-new product or refreshing an existing one, we ensure every touchpoint is crafted with purpose and clarity.
Promo Campaigns & Content Creation
Engage your audience with creative campaigns and compelling content tailored to your brand. From eye-catching promotions to custom graphics, videos, and written content, we develop strategies that capture attention, drive engagement, and deliver results across digital and print platforms.
Creative wizard and branding aficionado.
Whether its print design, digital design, illustration or branding you need... we can help.
Website & Mobile App Design
Using year-over-year design approaches and latest technologies, we will ensure that your new website will be visible, accessible, and runs smoothly.
Print Design
Having trained in a full service print shop, under multiple print phenoms, and cutting our own path in the print design industry; we have what it takes to get your ideal print project done.
Illustration
From handlettering to vector based illustrative work, whether for a small icon or a large-format billboard, we're willing to take it on. We have gone above and beyond to succeed at commissions ranging from realistic hand-painted portraits all the way to digitally illustrated vector-based car wraps.
Digital and Website Design
We’re not confined to print design and illustration—our expertise extends into the digital world as well. In today’s fast-moving digital age, we provide the creative tools and strategies you need to rise above the competition. From engaging websites and impactful digital ads to full-scale online campaigns (or a combination of them all), we bring the experience, creativity, and proven results to help your brand thrive.
Print Design
If it can be printed, we can design it. Beyond design, we partner with trusted trade printers to ensure top-quality results—without adding any extra overhead. That means you’ll always pay the same competitive rates we do for premium printing across a wide range of materials. And if you’re still exploring options, we’re happy to offer free consultations to help you find the perfect solution for your needs.
Illustration of Any Type
Whether it’s a striking book cover like the example below or custom hand-lettering for a billboard downtown, we’ve got you covered. No matter the scale or style, we pride ourselves on being your go-to source for bold, creative design that captures attention and leaves a lasting impression.
We've acquired quite a few throughout the years.
Our clients consistently commend us for delivering marketing that stands out—driven by stellar design, unforgettable branding, and a meticulous, user-centered approach. We take pride in turning ideas into experiences that resonate, and we’re honored that our work has earned both client praise and industry recognition along the way.
Got a project?
Let’s talk.
I’d love the opportunity to collaborate with you in shaping your brand’s unique identity. Whether it’s building standout visuals, crafting memorable branding, or creating marketing that truly connects with your customer-base, my goal is to bring your vision to life with creativity and purpose. Let’s make something exceptional together.