"Practicing any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow”
- Kurt Vonnegut
WHO'S BRIGHT IDEA WAS THIS, ANYWAY?
Welcome to Hornet Designs, an established graphic design & marketing company, 20 years in the making. Family owned and operated.
MEET GABBY
Chief Executive Officer/Lead Designer
​
Gabby is a graphic designer with 20 years of experience helping brands come to life. She’s worked with hundreds of clients across all kinds of industries, and has found her sweet spot in health care, higher education, and nonprofit.
​
Her style is clean, modern, and instantly recognizable, with a focus on creating branding that doesn’t just look good today but grows right along with the business. Gabby is all about building flexible, lasting design systems that stay relevant as companies evolve.
MEET EMILY
Chief Operations Officer/Business Development
​
Emily is a virtual marketing and business development professional who blends strategy with a people-first approach. In a past life, she was a social worker and mental health professional, earning her MSW from Florida Atlantic University and spending nearly a decade supporting individuals and communities.
​
Today, she brings that same insight and empathy to her work with small businesses and nonprofits. Emily approaches business development much like a therapist, helping clients clarify their goals, uncover what’s holding them back, and build sustainable strategies for growth. She specializes in developing inclusive, intentional strategies that help organizations expand their reach, connect more deeply, and engage diverse communities. Her ultimate goal is to empower clients with the tools and confidence to succeed longterm.