Meet Our Minneapolis Marketing Agency: A Team of Innovators – B

Welcome to Framework, our Minneapolis marketing agency—a hub of creativity, strategic expertise, and innovation. We’re more than just a group of professionals; we’re a team of storytellers, expert designers, and data specialists passionate about transforming brands. Whether you’re looking to boost your brand visibility or expand into new markets, we’re here to make it happen.

Thoughtful leadership

Ryan Johnson: The Visionary Strategist
Owner / President
Ryan Johnson is the brain behind our game-changing marketing strategies. With over two decades in the industry, Ryan has perfected the art of creating strategies that do more than just get attention—they build authentic connections. He’s all about understanding consumer behavior and using that insight to craft campaigns that resonate deeply. Whether it’s driving customer loyalty or delivering award-winning solutions, Ryan’s leadership and passion for innovative marketing keep our agency at the forefront.

Josh Wilson: The Data Mastermind
Owner / Analytics Executive
Josh Wilson is the numbers guy, but don’t let that fool you—he’s also strategically innovative. Josh transforms data into powerful growth strategies, helping businesses thrive with data-driven marketing solutions. His experience spans Fortune 500 companies and startups, making him a master at leveraging data for impactful results. Whether optimizing pricing or leading cross-functional teams, Josh ensures the analytics work to fuel your success.

Teeming with talent

Crystal Zuehlke: The Creative Visionary
Creative Director / Photographer
Crystal Zuehlke is the creative heartbeat of our agency. With nearly 25 years of experience in design as well as photography, Crystal knows how to bring a brand’s vision to life. Her expertise ranges from campaign strategy and concept development to copywriting, logo design, and art direction. She’s a stickler for detail, with a keen eye for typography and a deep understanding of what makes a dynamic campaign. Crystal’s ability to create well-executed creative and craft custom photography that resonates with any target audience is unmatched.

Meghan Stiegel: The Design Dynamo
Graphic Designer / Marketing Coordinator
Meghan Stiegel is our multi-tasking marvel. As both a graphic designer and marketing coordinator, Meghan ensures every element aligns seamlessly with brand objectives. Her meticulous attention to detail coupled with efficiency, ensures project timeframes are communicated effectively. Whether coordinating social media campaigns, managing projects, or enhancing UX/UI design, Meghan’s ability to deliver consistent results makes her a valuable asset in driving success.

Reed Allex: The Visual Storyteller
Graphic Designer / Video Editor
Reed Allex blends nearly a decade of experience in marketing with a passion for storytelling through visual mediums. As a skilled and versatile designer, editor, and producer, Reed crafts visually compelling content that connects with diverse audiences. Likewise, his ability to blend creativity with technical expertise allows him to deliver impactful content that stands out. His expertise in working with Minnesota’s top videographers ensures a polished final product that leaves a lasting impression.

Kathleen Vrieze: The Fresh Perspective
Graphic Designer
Kathleen Vrieze is our fresh eye for design. With nearly a decade of experience, Kathleen specializes in logo design, typography, and branding. As an efficiency queen, she’s passionate about the branding process and loves diving into the ideology behind creating an identity. Kathleen’s work is not only creative but also inclusive—her past experience includes leading design and advertising efforts for the LGBT Resource Center at St. Cloud State University. Her commitment to ADA compliance ensures that her designs are accessible to all.

Adam Zuehlke: The Storyteller Behind the Lens
Videographer / Video Editor
Adam Zuehlke is our go-to guy for anything that needs to be captured on video, and capturing the content needed to elevate your brand. With over 15 years in the industry, Adam has worked with big names like the NFL and Delta Airlines, bringing a unique blend of creativity and expertise to every project. His character-driven approach ensures that every video not only looks great but tells a compelling story. Adam’s experience as a producer means he’s as talented at managing budgets and schedules as he is at capturing the perfect shot.

Sergey Novikov: The Code Connoisseur
Website Developer
Sergey Novikov is the tech genius behind our digital presence. Specializing in WordPress and HTML5/CSS3, Sergey ensures that every website we build is not only visually stunning but also up to the latest W3C standards and ADA-compliant. Sergey’s attention to detail and love for challenges mean that no project is too complex. Sergey’s talent for designing custom interfaces ensures that every website is both functional and on-brand, helping clients achieve a strong digital presence.

Chase Cornwell: The Sales Specialist
Account Executive
Chase Cornwell is a seasoned sales professional specializing in new business development and end-to-end sales strategies. With extensive experience spanning in domestic and international markets in B2B, B2C, and SaaS industries, Chase offers a global perspective, enabling brands to achieve their strategic goals effectively. Passionate about empowering clients, he collaborates to amplify company visions and build lasting success strategies. Chase Cornwell is the dynamic sales partner who can elevate your brand to the next level and is focused on driving growth while cultivating strong relationships.

Why We’re Different

From crafting compelling brand narratives to optimizing digital marketing strategies, our team is dedicated to helping your business grow. We tailor every project to meet your specific needs, ensuring a personalized approach that drives results. Ready to elevate your brand with a leading Minneapolis marketing agency? Let’s get started and shape the future of your business together.