Brand Designer & Strategist
I'm Sumner Willrodt, a brand designer and strategist building identities and digital experiences that feel unmistakably intentional. I connect the dots between insight, story, and execution.
Selected Work

Brand research, strategy, visual identity, and a full system rollout for a leading supplement manufacturer.
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End-to-end brand identity and web design for a supplement compliance and product development consultancy.
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A complete brand ecosystem built from the ground up: identity, packaging, digital, and marketing across three product lines.
View Project →| Project | Category | Year | View | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Qumba | Brand Identity | 2021–2024 | ↗ |
| 02 | Lief Labs: Brand & Rebrand | Brand Identity | 2022–2026 | ↗ |
| 03 | Lief Labs: Supply Side Global | Campaign / Exhibition | 2025 | ↗ |
| 04 | Lief Labs: Website Redesign | Web Design | 2020–2024 | ↗ |
| 05 | Lief Raws | Brand Identity + Web | 2022–2024 | ↗ |
| 06 | S3: Supplement Success Solutions | Brand Identity + Web | 2024 | ↗ |
| 07 | Steve-O’s Hot Sauce | Graphic Design | 2024 | ↗ |
Selected Work

Brand research, strategy, visual identity, and a full system rollout for a leading supplement manufacturer.
Project →
End-to-end brand identity and web design for a supplement compliance and product development consultancy.
Project →
A complete brand ecosystem built from the ground up: identity, packaging, digital, and marketing across three product lines.
Project →About Me
What drives my approach and understanding of design.
I believe great brands are built on clarity and creativity working together. Every choice, visual or verbal, should be based on insight and purpose but still have room for personality and emotion. I aim to create brands that are memorable and consistent, with systems that can grow and adapt without losing their core.
I enjoy simplifying complex ideas, building visual systems that support a brand's story, and collaborating across teams to bring everything to life. I love taking research and turning it into a clear direction, then translating that into design and experiences that make sense from the first impression to long-term engagement.
I'm inspired by culture, thoughtful design, and the small details that elevate an experience. I love creating work that people remember and helping brands show up in ways that feel intentional, authentic, and impactful, fueled by a constant desire to evolve and leave things more beautiful than I found them.
About
So how did I get here?
My background is in communications, learning how to craft a message, understand an audience, and make ideas land. That foundation never left me. It just grew into something bigger.
I've always been drawn to the full arc of how a brand comes to life, from the initial spark of a vision to the strategy that shapes it, the marketing that amplifies it, and the end-user experience that makes it stick. Working across companies like Lief Labs and Supplement Success Solutions, I've had the chance to touch all of it: brand identity, campaign development, web design, packaging, UX, content, and the countless micro-decisions in between that most people never notice but everyone feels.
What I love most is wearing a lot of hats, and actually enjoying it. I get genuinely excited jumping from a brand strategy deck to a Figma prototype to writing copy to troubleshooting a WordPress build. Learning something new doesn't feel like a detour; it feels like the whole point. And working with other people, other disciplines, other perspectives, is where the best ideas tend to show up.
Background
Skills & Services
The skills and services I bring to the table.
Tools & Tech
My go-to tools for crafting seamless digital experiences.
Have a project in mind? I'd love to hear about it, whether it's a brand identity, a campaign, a website, or something in between.