"I enjoy bringing wonder and delight to the experience of being alive"

The best things can't be told, yet Riley Atlas has made a career of making the unseen seen to connect to something greater than ourselves. His multi disciplinary background is part of his inner strength and adaptability as a designer. These qualities allow him to solve challenging problems in collaboration with clients and teams to create meaningful experiences. 

Caitlin is the Creative Director of drive21; working with some of the most successful brands in the world to translate inspired concepts into reality. Based out of Austin, Caitlin mobilizes drive21’s corporate brand and oversees all client design projects. She is a hands-on designer, injecting progressive and strategic design-thinking, as well as higher-level oversight and leadership to guide our team’s approach and execution.

Karen Backe is an independent Environmental Graphic Designer joining forces with talented partners to help museums and businesses tell their stories and build their brands by designing memorable spaces, exhibits, interpretive signage, event collateral, and wayfinding. Her innate understanding of how people use and move in spaces, and — with an eye on beautiful aesthetics — that ultimately the goal of design is communicating clearly and with intent make her a powerful asset to projects.

Jessica Finch is a Principal at Selbert Perkins Designwhere she oversees wayfinding, placemaking, and branded environment projects. She has over 18 years’ experience working on multi-faceted projects in collaboration with architects and owners. She is passionate about forging unlikely partnerships and developing concepts that engage communities.