We're a design & technology studio. We design and build all types of objects.
We specialize in brand identities, design systems and digital experiences. Our goal is to help create clarity, affinity and purpose with our client's brands. Our focus is strategy, design, technology and nothing else.
Garrick Willhite Partner, Design
Garrick has more than 20 years of design experience and leads the design capabilities of Object. He leads a diverse range of projects from logos/identities, design systems, websites, apps, packaging and holistic brand design applications. Prior to founding Object, he led award-winning digital and branding projects at Periscope in Minneapolis.
Josh Vadnais Partner, Technology
Josh has 18 years of development and technology lead experience. Josh leads all technology solution projects with a wide range of development skills. Prior to Object, Josh helped lead the development teams at several Minneapolis agencies including Colle+McVoy, Westwerk and Periscope.
Bryn Bundlie Associate Partner, Design
Bryn has 10 years of design experience working on a wide range of brands. She has a strong passion and lengthy experience working within the non-profit space. She recently worked on the Will Steger rebrand to Climate Generation. At Object, we have a desire to work with companies and organizations that strive to do good. Bryn helps lead up our non-profit partnerships.
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Great businesses have a defined focus. We don't claim or try to do everything. A clear focus produces quality. We focus on strategy, design and technology and that's it.
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Great design can be the ultimate strategic differentiator. Design is a compelling business strategy. We look to partner with clients that appreciate the value of design.
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Great engineering consists of performance, polish and a human-centered focus. Ideas are the tip of the iceberg, great engineers bring those ideas to life with flawless execution.
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Great strategy starts with research and understanding. To ideate effectively, you need the right observations and insights. Our strategies combine empathy, context and purpose.
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Great outcomes happen through collaboration and with established goals. We look to create solutions with set goals and purpose to guide project success.