Values-aligned projects with purpose
past design clients (incomplete list)
Amplify Academy Group · The Broad Museum · Chicago Beyond · Chicago Park District / TRACE · Choose Chicago · City of Chicago Department of Planning and Development ; Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events · E.G. Woode · Elevated Chicago · Englewood Arts Collective · Folded Map Project · Getty /Johnson Publishing Company · Go Green on Racine · Grow Greater Englewood · Harris Theater · IMAN · Jane Addams Hull-House Museum · Main Street America · MyChiMyFuture · Old St. Patrick’s Church · The Surge Institute · University of Chicago · University of Illinois · World Business Chicago · YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Recent Spotlight
Grassroots & Grants: Designing a Better Chicago at NeoCon 2026/Photo: NeoCon
Designing a Better Chicago— From the Ground up
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Collab’ing with Changemakers
JNJ Creative is an award-winning boutique visual communications biz is the graphic design practice of Janell Nelson that delivers solutions for nonprofits, community orgs and public-serving entities. The goal? To amplify good works for the greater good. Through graphic design and artistic partnerships, it’s where creativity and equity intersect.
“The work that comes from this firm has an exciting and friendly energy unlike any other! My expectations are constantly exceeded—and I expect a LOT.”
— Development Manager, World Business Chicago
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Boutique Biz + Exclusive Client List + Big Focus =
new projects considered on a rolling basis
Currently not accepting new Clients.