Michelle Drewien, President & Creative Director Michelle brings interest, high energy, and a brilliant color palette to each project. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree and more than 17 years experience in the digital industry, she knows exactly how to produce top-notch designs tailored to your individual style and needs of your business. As Senior Designer, Art Director, Product Designer, and Creative Director, Michelle has worked for clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to the business next door. She finds creative inspiration in her garden-like design studio, and muses over creative problems while watering her lush Seattle flowers. On rainy days, you'll find her at the computer with a spaniel snoozing at her feet and her daughter drawing on the office walls.
Vinny McKee, Web Developer Vinny possesses a degree in Management Information Systems from Washington State University and has nearly seven years of experience developing professional websites and web solutions. He brings to the team his expert programming skills along with a strong understanding of web standards, best practices, and current trends. When he is not busy developing solutions for Zango Creative, he is hard at work at his own Seattle web development company, Driven Development. In his free time, Vinny enjoys going to movies, playing his Fender guitar and, of course, being with friends.
Josh Tuininga, Flash Designer and Illustrator Josh has been honing his graphic design and illustration skills professionally for over 8 years. He graduated with a BFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he focused on painting, drawing and animation. When he's not working on spectacular animations for Zango Creative, he is running his own design studio, the Medium. You will also find Josh at his art studio drawing, playing the piano, or playing with pastels.
David McMasters, Program Manager David fancies himself a renaissance man, both in the technical field and in his private life. With more than eight years of experience in web development, he has worn the hat of developer, UI expert, project manager, build engineer, and system administrator. His patience with the creative process coupled with his excellent communications skills make him a favorite with designers and clients alike. After working in the Bay Area for two years, David returned to Seattle, got married and settled down. Settled down? Not after he adopted a rambunctious little girl from China.
Zango Creative incorporated in early 2002. At the time I had two dogs, a Cocker Spaniel named Zoe and Springer Spaniel named Mango—and there you have it—Zango! I added Creative to give the suggestion of Graphic Design. While Zoe is still snoozing at my feet while I work at my computer, unfortunately Mango passed away in September 2004 (at the ripe old age of 14). Zoe Mango