I’m a visual storyteller at heart.
I help creative teams deliver authentic storytelling and innovative UX design, building long-term trust, engagement and loyalty.
Driven by a commitment to purpose-driven work, I help build brands that empower people to live better lives.
KEN LYONS
CREATIVE DIRECTION & BRANDING | UX DESIGN | EDITORIAL
A visual storyteller at heart, I lead teams in creating compelling, authentic brand stories and user experiences that build trust and engagement.
With expertise across editorial, UX design, branding, marketing and social, I work alongside teams to deliver innovative ideas that build loyal audiences.
Driven by a commitment to purpose-driven work, I help build brands that empower people to live better lives.
UX DESIGN | AUDIENCE GROWTH
CREATIVE DIRECTION | PAID SOCIAL
UX DESIGN | LANDING PAGES
KEN LYONS
CREATIVE DIRECTION | UX & PRINT DESIGN | EDITORIAL
I bring a unique perspective to creative leadership, influenced by editorial experience as a visuals director, designer, photojournalist and writer.
It shaped my ability to create authentic branding and engaging storytelling that connects with people in genuine ways.
Audience
Audience Growth
An innovative circular mobile widget increased new organic subscriptions 245% and helped us reach 1.4 million subscribers.
My Role
Creative Direction | UX Design
Frontline Finances
A new vertical focused on personal finance for military members increased overall traffic and return visits.
My Role
Creative Direction | UX Design | Name and Branding of “Frontline Finances”
Editorial Projects
An innovative circular mobile widget increased new organic subscriptions 245% and helped us reach 1.4 million subscribers.
My Role
Visual and Photo Editor
A PASSIONATE & SKILLED CREATIVE LEADER
“Ken is a passionate and skilled creative leader who works hand-in-hand with stakeholders to solve problems. He believes in designing optimal user experiences that drive positive metrics for the business.”
Wendy Dittamore, TPH Audience Director
CONNECT
WHAT I DO
CREATIVE DIRECTION
Leading creative teams in delivering innovative brand and client campaigns that drive trust and engagement, authentic brand narratives that build loyalty, and improved user experiences that grow audiences.
UX & PRINT DESIGN
Creating a balanced approach to user-centered design combined with UX innovation and visual design experiences that inform and engage audiences. I combine UX design with a deep understanding of usability and testing.
EDITORIAL
Leading creative and visual content teams in authentic storytelling as a way to build organic audiences. I’ve led teams through significant stories recognized with The Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Awards.
WHAT I DO
CREATIVE DIRECTION
Leading creative teams in delivering innovative campaigns that drive engagement and authentic brand narratives that build trust and loyalty.
UX & PRINT DESIGN
Creating a balanced approach to user-centered design combined with UX innovation, usability and testing.
EDITORIAL
Leading creative and visual content teams through significant documentary projects recognized with The Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Awards.