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Artists, Creatives, Designers, Developers, & Independent Contractors

Creative Repute®, LLC is an award-winning graphic design and website development agency. We practice anti-racist, anti-queerphobic, and anti-transphobic policies when we hire personnel and take on clients.

The values that we feel are most prominent for us are quality customer service, clear creative briefings, working with team members who are experts in their area(s) of focus, running our projects through several checks, tests, and data points so that it meets the client’s needs, and implementing a lean business model with flexible tools to increase our level of efficiency.

(she/her/they) Nilé Livingston is an award winning Visual Artist. Their work has been recognized by the Philadelphia Business Journal; Rad Girls, an organization that celebrates women’s accomplishments; The Colored Girls Museum, the only institution in the US exclusively dedicated to the history of black girls in America; and Mural Arts Philadelphia, the nation’s largest public art program. In 2017, Livingston founded Creative Repute, LLC where they work with a deep bench of specialists in graphic design, website development, and brand identity. In 2020 Livingston was ranked amongst Philly Magazine’s list of the 76 most influential people in the city.
Nilé Livingston
Founder & CEO
(she/her) Anna Nix Rieker’s role has primarily been Project Manager for Creative Repute since 2019. She has been the main point of contact during many large scale projects and will be available to assure that communication is clear and all needs are addressed that will lead to a successful outcome. Nix has always taken a widely interdisciplinary approach. Her focus outside of administrative tasks are painting, illustration, photography, 3D rendering, and animation.
Anna Nix Rieker
Project Manager
(he/him) Alldrin Dcosta is User eXperience / User Interface Designer with enthusiasm for machine learning and artificial intelligence. He is passionate about 3D holographic display renderings. Alldrin creates wireframes, user journey maps, user flow charts and user centric clickable prototypes to understand behavioral patterns. He is able to test and resolve navigational glitches and to identify pain points. Alldrin brings extensive research and design experience when it comes to desktop, mobile, and tablet apps. He assures that websites are responsive and that they pass ADA compliance and accessibility tests. His portfolio includes chat bot experiences for the blind & disabled as well as prototypes for smart devices such as TV's and watches. When Alldrin is away from his computer he loves to pant, travel, and cook a good meal. Additional expressions for Alldrin are video gaming, yoga, kalaripayattu, and whenever time and the weather permits you can find him running behind a soccer ball. 
Alldrin Dcosta
UX/UI Designer
(she/her) Jenna Lam is a storytelling creative that believes imagination begins when you engage with the community. Within Creative Repute, Jenna serves as Agency Coordinator and works to improve workflow and processes. Outside of Creative Repute, Jenna created “Ambitious,” a six-episode digital series that follows a Vietnamese/Cambodian American college dropout who sabotages her relationships to save face with her immigrant mother. She is kickstarting the digital media department for the Cambodian Association of Greater Philadelphia where she hopes to bring more stories from her community to the screen. Outside of these necessary creative endeavors, she enjoys playing chess/scrabble, having long-winded conversations about home, and enjoying food and drinks with good company. Lastly, and among other achievements, Jenna is a Temple University graduate.
Jenna Lam
Agency Coordinator
(she/her/they) Jennifer is a graphic and web designer born and raised in Philadelphia with a unique interest in hyper-pop design aesthetics. After working in the graphic design field for several years, she holds experience in logo/brand identity, print and digital assets, and event production design. When she's not designing, she can be found playing video games and enthusing over bubble tea flavors.
Jennifer Scott-Roberts
Graphic Designer
(she/her) Nahid LaCiura is a full stack developer/ designer with over a decade of hands-on experience in developing and managing large-scale and complex websites and mobile app projects. She has extensive experience coding using PHP, WordPress, Python, MySQL, JQuery, react, node, and angular with an immense passion for art and design. She enjoys projects that challenge her creativity and her skills.  She strives to stay up-to-date with the current changes in the state of the art so that she can utilize the tools best suited for the job at hand. She works closely with clients to articulate their vision in a design and develops websites/ mobile apps that are fast loading, responsive, clean, functional, and search engine optimized. Nahid is an FAA-licensed remote pilot and she enjoys drone photography in her spare time.
Nahid LaCiura
Full Stack Developer
(he/him) Shamil Malachiyev is a technology partner for Creative Repute where he focuses on app & web development as well as speed optimization. The combination of his technical expertise and business acumen will work together and, therefore, they will provide ideal solutions that align with the client’s goals and strategy. He attracts the brightest of minds to work on challenging tasks of driving client’s revenue, user acquisition and optimizing internal processes through complex ERP, CRM and B2C solutions. Outside of his professional activities he enjoys playing chess, hiking and partaking in IronMan triathlon challenges around the world.
Shamil Malachiyev
Technology Partner
(he/him) Breyon Young is a Sales Consultant with Creative Repute. He started his career in retail and since held numerous B2B/B2C management consultant roles. He loves helping customers and establishing great rapport. He has excellent time management skills which helps him stay on top of leads. When he’s not working, he loves giving back to his community. Breyon is supportive of many social justice causes and volunteers his time to help in any way that he can. 
Breyon Young
Sales Consultant
(he/him) Isaac Mohammed is a seasoned accountant that offers business insight and analytics. He helps Creative Repute gather and record data related to methods and procedures that our team utilizes which contributes to project costs and job expenses. In turn, Creative Repute is able to optimize our processes for a wide range of tasks and offer competitive pricing to our clients.
Isaac Mohammed
Accountant
(she/her) Hagar Elsa is the impact based strategist who reviews analytics and develops in-depth style guides and brand strategies. Her creative processes stem from knowledge gleaned from her work towards her degree in sociology and film studies. She combines a background in broadcast journalism and social research with a broad creative skill set to translate data and information into creative strategy that maximizes intended impact. She approaches creative challenges with a balanced perspective that considers intersectionality and prioritizes understanding. Hagar is passionate about alternative and holistic living, travels for long periods of time, and strives to live a present and purposeful life.
Hagar Elsa
Impact-Driven Strategist
(he/him) Bhavesh Satani is a graphic designer that has been a part of the creative repute team since 2018. He studied business, however he chose design as a career. Bhavesh is skilled in the full Adobe Software Suite and has experience with website design, layout design, and video editing. In his spare time he enjoys doodling, watching animations, and reading about anything his curiosity leads him to.
Bhavesh Satani
Layout Designer
(he/him) Conrad Juliá is a Senior Web Developer and Webmaster with over 17 years of experience developing web projects from corporate to complex sites, e-commerce and large social networks. He has extensive background in PHP, Wordpress, Drupal and PHP/MySQL/JS, CRM and Marketing apps such as Marketo, Pardot, Hubspot, Salesforce and Infusionsoft. Throughout the past 16 years Conrad has developed for large companies such as Gucci and Disney DVD, Beats By Dre, Shell, Google and Airbnb. Being reliable and very detailed is very important to him. Conrad loves challenges and getting to establish long lasting work relationships. In his spare time his main passions are traveling and Scuba diving around the world. 
Conrad Juliá
Senior Web Developer
(he/him) Bakil Singh has 10+ years of experience developing websites using Wordpress, Drupal, custom PHP framework, Joomla, Bootstrap, PHP/MYSql, HTML/CSS, JQuery etc. He’s an expert when it comes to building responsive, fast loading websites that are SEO friendly and fixing Google Search Console errors that may arise. He also has experience managing domains, Cpanel/WHM hosting and Linux based server. When Bakil is not in front of his computer he enjoys playing a game of chess with his son and he finds it meditative to watch his wife as she works on her paintings.
Bakil Singh
Full Stack Developer
(they/them) Jaz Riley is a Ph.D candidate at Yale University and prior military personnel. Jaz has a Masters in English and a Masters of Philosophy in African American studies and American studies. Jaz serves as strategist and copywriter for Creative Repute. In their spare time Jaz enjoys reading about both light hearted topics and important black and brown politics. Their work is informed by their everyday life as a southern raised, well-traveled, educated, black person. Jaz focuses on the basics of copy editing, such as reading for grammar, syntax, and tone. They read both visually and linguistically to communicate the client’s message in an accessible way as well as read in consideration of a diverse audience for various platforms. 
Jaz Riley
Writer & Strategist
(they/them) Cori is a purpose-driven content specialist who utilizes their extensive professional experience in copywriting, blogging, and marketing strategy to help value-based businesses succeed. They studied critical media, writing, and philosophy at Rollins College (No. 1 Regional University in the South) in addition to spending a semester abroad at Queen Mary University of London. In between projects, Cori enjoys skill-building, practicing mindfulness meditation, and re-watching old episodes of "Adventure Time" with their wife and three dogs.
Cori Shoemaker
Brand Specialist & Copywriter
(she/her) Ellen Dela Cerna graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, she started her career as an Accounting Assistant and moved into the role of Accounting Supervisor. In 2018 Ellen had the opportunity to work on a large project that has directed her path towards Virtual Assistant. After work, Ellen spends quality time with her baby daughter. She also loves to read books and watch documentaries and films in the categories of mystery, action, and sci-fi. She is mostly drawn to narratives that display power, strength, and intelligence.
Ellen Dela Cerna
Accountancy Assistant
(she/her) Hannah Mangum is a graphic designer specializing in brand/logo development, print and digital collateral design, and user interface design. Along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Hannah also has a Master's degree in marketing. This helps her better understand each client’s vision and target audience — allowing her to develop designs with effectiveness and intent. Hannah is married to her high-school sweetheart, Tyler, and in her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with their two Boykin Spaniels - Emmy Lou and Yellow. 
Hannah Mangum
Graphic Designer
(he/him) Curt Rohrer serves as design review director with over 15 years of solid experience developing and building brands. He has excellent experience in corporate identity and trademarks. He is committed to high standards of graphic design, advertising, and corporate communications. Curt is a team player and leader of creative processes. He has proven skills in managing and collaborating with talented designers, photographers, illustrators, and copywriters. He has the ability to accomplish short and long term marketing goals. Curt spends his free time experiencing live music. Jazz and classical are favorites. Adding to his modest vinyl collection is the next best thing to live music.
Curt Rohrer
Design Review Director
(he/him) Chinua White is an illustrator and graphic and web designer with over a decade of experience developing logos, branding collateral, and assets for print and web environments. He is an Adobe Certified Expert in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Indesign. Chinua has studied both design and computer programming, focusing on web and game development. He has worked with multiple start-ups and small businesses, using his expertise to enhance brand recognition and company efficiency. 
Chinua White
Graphic Designer
Sam Spetner
Artist & Architectural Designer
(he/him) Noman Ilyas is a full stack developer with extensive experience coding using Php, Python, Symfony, Django, WordPress, Squarespace, and Mysql & firebase, JQuery & JavaScript, React & Node, and Angular. Noman proudly belongs to an online network of mentors and mentees that can chat with each other and exchange knowledge to assure that they are aware of the most up-to-date and innovative solutions. Much of Noman’s spare time is immersed in the coding world. He finds solace in playing video games when he’s not developing projects.
Noman Ilyas
Full Stack Developer

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