• I’m Emily Foran, a creative director and brand designer partnering with purpose-driven startups and nonprofits to build thoughtful identities and communication systems that support meaningful change.

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  • Oath Care responsive website

    Oath Care

    Brand refresh, digital product branding, and campaign design for a parenting health startup centered on emotional well-being and support.

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  • Michael Phelps Foundation logo design printed on brand stationery

    Michael Phelps Foundation

    Brand identity system and and communications design for a global nonprofit supporting youth mental health, water safety, and community education initiatives.

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  • KindlyHuman.com website design with full page screenshots and tablet homepage view

    Kindly Human

    Brand refresh and website design for a mental health startup expanding access to peer support and mental health resources for employee benefits.

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  • Diggnation Live posters

    Diggnation Live at SXSW

    Brand and marketing design supporting the relaunch of Digg’s long-running internet show with a deeply established audience.

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  • All The Feels event logo with patterns and session sldies

    All The Feels

    Campaign and event identity for a multi-day virtual summit with national speakers.

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  • rnaconnect.com website screenshots

    RNA Connect

    Visual identity and communications system for a biotech startup translating complex science for innovators in the RNA community.

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My work begins with listening and alignment, then moves into clear, considered design that supports real-world use. I collaborate closely with teams to design brand identities and communication systems that are practical, accessible, and built to evolve over time.

  • Creative direction

  • Brand identity systems

  • Campaigns and communications

  • Digital and print design

  • Illustration and visual storytelling

  • Ongoing brand support

Select Clients & Partners

  • Be Strong Families
  • Calibrate
  • CDC
  • Conifer
  • Digg
  • FDA
  • Genstar Capital
  • Hanna Center
  • Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
  • Kindly Human
  • Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Maine Department of Education
  • Michael Phelps Foundation
  • National Partnership for Women & Families
  • Next Legacy
  • Office for Civil Rights
  • Proof Collective
  • Real Maine
  • RNA Connect
  • The Trevor Project
  • True Ventures
  • UC Davis