Alan Colvin Principal, Creative Director Ed Mathie Principal, Managing Director

Alan brings a grounded approach, using problem solving to make great design. His breadth of experience and approachable style fosters a high level of collaboration and focus. His talent for striking creative delivers results for clients.

Alan started his career in Texas with AIGA medalist Woody Pirtle, was Lead Designer of Retail and Retail Marketing at Nike and Creative Director of Duffy at Fallon Worldwide.

He has led the creation of award-winning work in print, brand identity, websites, packaging and environmental design. His experience includes clients like Coca-Cola, BMW, Nikon, EDS, McDonald’s, Nordstrom, Target and more.

Alan’s strength is his ability to solve complex problems with simple, powerful solutions. A hands-on leader,  Alan's passion for design and creative thinking are a benefit to Cue designers and clients alike.

Ed combines the disciplined approach and training of a Marketing MBA with broad experience at organizations known for creativity. Ed’s experience spans consumer products and services, packaged goods and durables, corporate branding, B2B, packaged goods, technology and more.

His ability to understand both the underlying business challenge and the power of creative communications helps him deliver unique insight and value to clients.

Ed was Managing Director of Duffy at Fallon Worldwide and General Manager at Carmichael Lynch Thorburn. His client experience spans A.G. Edwards, Formica, AT Cross, Kellogg’s, Minute Maid, Tommy Bahama, Sub-Zero, and many others.

Throughout his career Ed has helped clients use the power of creativity to craft and deliver effective brand strategy.