Polished design. Practical communications. Reliable support.
Strategic Creative & Communications Solutions
I work with businesses, organizations, and individuals that need flexible communications and design support without the overhead of a full-time or agency team. Acting as a fractional communications consultant and designer, I help clients plan, create, and deliver clear messaging and professional design across print, digital, and marketing channels.
My work often includes content development, graphic design, website management, newsletters, marketing materials, and ongoing behind-the-scenes creative support tailored to each client’s specific needs.
Case studies.
01 | BRANDING & PRINT DESIGN + PRODUCTION
Building a distinctive café brand.
Bringing a Connecticut café owner’s vision to life through illustration, design, packaging and print solutions that build brand awareness and strengthen customer connection.
02 | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS
Communicating complex ideas with clarity.
Translating complex Canadian clean-energy projects into clear, compelling communications that build awareness, highlight partnerships, and support industry engagement.
03 | WEBSITE & DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS
Creating a thoughtful digital presence.
Bringing together website design, content development, and SEO to create a warm, cohesive online presence that reflects the San Francisco-based client's approach and connects with the right audience.
Please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
My clients range from psychotherapists and hydrogen developers to cafés, dental practices, accountants, apparel companies and individuals planning highly specific events.
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![A pattern of simple, hand-drawn floral and nature motifs, including flowers, leaves, branches, wreaths, and small animals like wolves, scattered across a light background.]()
Wildwood
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![A neatly made toddler bed with light wood frame, white and yellow striped pillow, and a white quilt with colorful embroidery, topped with a folded yellow quilt. Part of a cream-colored carpeted floor is visible.]()
Rabbit Patch
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![Close-up of a white quilt with small, colorful floral patterns hanging over the side of a white wooden bed frame.]()
Milly
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![A pattern with colourful birds, pink and purple flowers, green leaves, and small hearts on a white background designed by Gen Burgess.]()
Birdland
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![An organic cotton layette with a pink heart pattern and pink stitching made by Little Auggie.]()
Little Flutter
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![Close-up of a cotton baby blanket with our Robot March print by Little Auggie designed by Gen Burgess.]()
Robot March
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![A pattern of small, light blue birds flying against a white background designed by surface pattern designer Gen Burgess.]()
Flock
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![Divided image showing a laundry basket on the left and a potted plant on the right, each with a blue and white vine pattern designed by Gen Burgess for Lovell Designs.]()
Ivy
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![A beautiful bedroom featuring bedding with pink patterns from Little Auggie's Pretty with Pink collection designed by Gen Burgess.]()
Pretty in Pink
Surface Pattern Design & Licensing
I develop original artwork and repeat patterns for a wide range of applications, including textiles, bedding, packaging, and branded collections. I love partnering with businesses, manufacturers and individuals to create bespoke patterns and collections.