design done right
It's purposeful design focused on your success.
We are strategists and designers that understand retail.
Our award-winning, multidisciplinary team combines insight,
imagination, and expertise to create powerful brand experiences.
Give them more than a store.
Give them an experience that drives sales.
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We're The Team You're Looking For
We're a quirky team of thinkers, creators and wine drinkers.
We approach work and play the Paragon way.
We’re those annoying people that pay attention to every little detail.
We create meaningful design with your customers in mind.
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MEET TEAM PARAGON
MIKE
LAWSHE
Mike is the king. He founded this gig and signs the checks. He also keeps the office stocked with wine.
WHITNEY
BURNS
Whitney is the Director of Retail Design. She wrangles designers by day and
kids by night.
JASON
MCDONALD
Jason is the Director of
Project Operations and Technical Design. His beard is one of his children.
JOHN
MCCAULEY
John is the Director of Branding. He is the Leonardo Da Vinci of Paragon and always down to shop at REI.
AUSTIN
BURNS
Austin is our Director of
Sales and Marketing.
He tackles projects head-on, and is quick to crack a joke.
MICHELLE
HUGHES
Michelle handles accounts, billing, and is the oracle of all things Paragon. She makes sure that Mike's head
stays on straight.
AMBER
ROUS
Amber is a retail designer with a serious love for good books and good puns.
ART
JENSEN, JR.
Art is our North Carolina branch for technical design. He brews his own beer in
his free time.
RICARDO
BARREDA
Ricardo is a technical designer with a heart of gold. Seriously, he's one of the nicest guys ever.
ADRIAN
ALVARADO
Adrian is an expert technical designer and master DJ. So, yeah.. he's pretty cool.
JOE
TORRES
Joe is a branding specialist and corny joke connoisseur. He's a big (fantasy)
sports star.
DAVIS
MCCAULEY
Davis is a branding specialist and gaming wizard. He is also the roast master of
the office.
CORTNEY
ROCHELLE
Cortney is Paragon's secret weapon. She helps both the retail and branding design teams. Talk about talent!
CIMONE
BROWN, NCIDQ
Cimone is a retail designer,
a proud Oregon Duck,
and a Colorado native
(She doesn't miss the snow).
MICHELL
PARKHILL
Michell is a technical design specialist and AutoCAD sensei. Oh, and her truck is bigger than yours.
FRANCISCO
SANCHEZ
Francisco is the master, from technical and retail
design to changing
diapers, he can do it all!
MATTHEW
NGUYEN
Matthew isn't just a branding specialist. He's our "Swiss Army Knife" of design and he throws axes with precision.
REBECCA
CARROLL
Rebecca is our
Programs Coordinator,
Smartsheet guru, and a
true Georgia peach.
YVONNE
MONAGHAN
Yvonne is a retail designer who's not afraid to ask
"wine not?"
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SHANNA
HUG
Shanna is a retail designer
and a published author who walks by faith, not by sight.
NATALIA
BRASIL
Natalia is our 3D rendering wizard. She brings Paragon's design to life with beautiful, life-like detail.
CALLIE
GOMEZ
Callie is the newest addition to our retail design team. She always keeps her eye out for a good book or a new plant.
TIFFANI
KAUMEYER
Tiffani is the latest talent to join the graphics and
branding team.
Interested in bringing ideas to life
with an incredible group of people?