About

Montavilla Design can help with websites, graphic design, and tech issues for small businesses and entrepreneurs.

Meghan, founder of Montavilla Design, specializing in helping small businesses with websites, graphic design, and tech support

Photography by Zoë Arnesen

Hi there!

I’m Meghan (she/her), a graphic designer, web developer, and all-around tech maven located in Portland, Oregon, with 17+ years of experience. I founded Montavilla Design to because I'm passionate about helping small businesses achieve their goals through top-notch, affordable design services and tech help.

With my adaptability, resourcefulness, professionalism, and upbeat demeanor, I'll be your go-to web + tech problem-solver so that YOUR life becomes easier as a business-owner.

Hire me for website projects, logos, copywriting, and software setup. Let me be the extra set of eyes, ears, and hands that help you:

  • Finish those website updates you've been putting off
  • Create your dream logo for your business
  • Meet that deadline
  • Define and connect to your audience
  • Create marketing materials that POP!
  • Troubleshoot and resolve your website or software problems

Tell me about the project that's keeping you up at night — I can help.

Technical skills

  • Design software: Adobe CC, Canva, Sketch, ArtBoard
  • Web builders: Wordpress, Squarespace, Showit, Brizy, Wix, etc. — never met one I can't use!
  • Booking software: Acuity, Jane, ClinicSense, etc. — ditto
  • Custom HTML/CSS coding
  • Forms, surveys, quizzes
  • Mass-emailing platforms
  • Digital communities (Tribe, Circle, vBulletin, etc.)

Expertise

  • StoryBrand® messaging — telling the right story, to the right audience, in the right way!
  • Conversion-optimized web design
  • Typography, color theory, layout, art direction
  • Copywriting + content strategy
  • Professional editing°
  • Software setup, integrations, automations
  • Customer behavioral economics + decision theory

° If you're curious, I follow the AP Stylebook and the Gregg Reference Manual.

Experience + education

AAS, Advertising + Graphic Design, 2011

Central Piedmont, Charlotte, NC

Focus in typography, web design, copywriting, public relations

Dual BA degrees, French + Finance, 2006

Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

Summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Certifications + training

  • Squarespace Circle Member
  • Wordpress Design + Usability Expert
  • Microsoft Office Certified Expert
  • Trained in IDEO Human-Centered Design
  • Trained in the StoryBrand® Messaging Framework

Clients

My clients include entrepreneurs and small businesses, most of which are credentialed professionals in the healthcare and personal-service industries.

I specialize in helping:

  • Massage therapists (LMTs, RMTs, CMTs)
  • Physical therapists (PTs, physios)
  • Occupational therapists (OTs)
  • Estheticians
  • Spas
  • Acupuncturists (L.Ac.s)
  • Psychotherapists
  • Chiropractors (DCs)
  • Naturopathic doctors (NDs)
  • Health + wellness coaches
  • Personal trainers

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