A picture of Nova Scotia Graphic Designer Tara Joy Andrews

Graphic Design &
Brand Strategy Services

Hiring a designer isn’t just about a design — it’s about strategy, positioning, and making your brand unforgettable at every touchpoint.

How I can help you shine

  • Logo Design & Brand Strategy

    I help you build trust faster with professionally designed brand identity systems that go beyond a logo. Consistency in messaging and visuals is the quickest way to become a reliable and dependable brand.

  • Website Design & Build

    I help determine what your website's purpose is, who is visiting it, and what they need from it. This determines the best design and customer journey to get to the information, product or services that you offer.

  • Publication & Book Design

    Book, magazine & publication design I help readers get excited about your publications! I design beautiful and thoughtful books, magazines and publications including details specific to your content and audience for printed and electronic publications that people want to keep in their home libraries for years.

Work

Computer screen displaying a lifestyle website with the message 'Your Happiness Matters.' The background shows a blue sky with clouds and a field of flowers. A woman is joyfully holding a scarf. Desk setup includes a vase with flowers, notebooks, gla
Holy Mackerel logo with fish illustration and tagline "A whimsical maritime emporium."
3D book cover of 'The Ivy Trail' by A. W. Adams, featuring decorative ivy and a blue butterfly on a black background.
Logo with the word "Margaret's" in blue cursive and a small green spoon replacing the apostrophe.
Illustration of two postage stamps featuring whimsical designs. The first stamp has two blue rabbits holding a pink flower, with a pink heart above. The second stamp shows two blue birds facing each other, with a heart shape between them. Both stamps
Logo of Upward Strategy Consulting with a rocket design.
Illustration of a winter village with snow, colorful houses, a clock tower, lighthouse, and decorated trees. Snowman figures and a ferry with holiday decorations are visible. A bridge covered in lights spans a snowy landscape, under a starry night sk
The Trainyard logo on a white brick background with the text "Shop • Create • Connect."
Decorative framed bird artwork on shelf with vases and patterned straws.
White background with logo design for KA social media with comment bubbles as part of the logo design.
Many copies of print media stacked on a cement background.
Stack of blue business cards with "Upward Strategy Consulting" logo and individual card showing contact details for Marianne Stewart, a strategist.

Testimonials

  • It was so much fun working with you on this. Your insight and energy was refreshing. What I thought I wanted and what you presented were different. Your ideas and feedback made my preconceived ideas pale in comparison. I'd do it again just so we could collaborate! The compliments I get on the brand and my biz cards is incredible. ❤️🎉 Nailed it! 🔥

    Marianne Stewart
    Upward Strategy Consulting

  • Eeeeeek I still love my rebrand SOOOO MUCH! If you need a rebrand Tara Joy Andrews is your gal!

    Kerra Aucoin Mansfield
    KA Social Media

Ready to take your design to the next level?

Send me an email, or book a free call and let’s connect to chat about your project.