The Team

We Are All in This Together, Individually

Ali`i Marketing By Design reaches out to professional business owners and freelancers to create a team of specialists. Together, our talents and knowledge in graphic design, website design and development, search engine optimization, social media and copywriting & blogging allow us to work with clients nationwide and provide the most creative and comprehensive solution to any marketing challenge.

The flexibility created by bringing the right people to the table at the right time allows us to be extremely competitive – oftentimes working at less cost than other agencies. It is with a ton of pride that I introduce this team of individuals – your project specialists:

Kim Kelley, FRBMA

Founder, Creative Director

Ali’i Marketing By Design was founded in 2006 on Hawaii’s Big Island by Kim Kelley, a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience spanning marketing, advertising, graphic design, and digital marketing.

Kim’s career started in advertising and broadcast television before her combined experience led her to establish the marketing departments for two outpatient radiology imaging centers in Washington and California. Now based in Colorado, Kim serves clients nationwide.

Kim is a public speaker and a contributing writer for industry magazines. She is a highly engaged member of the Radiology Business Management Association (RBMA), holding key leadership roles, chairing various committees, and receiving prestigious awards, including the RBMA Global Achievement award in 2011 and recognition as a Fellow of the RBMA in 2013, and a Special Recognition Award for her influential work in re-branding the organization—a true industry trailblazer.

I am driven by curiosity. From learning new skills to creating solutions – each day is an opportunity to see where curiosity will lead me.

Or call her at
970.800.3678

Nathan Boudreaux

Art Director

Nathan is a seasoned graphic designer known for his dynamic, creative approach and approachable demeanor. With an extensive 25-year career, Nathan has seamlessly navigated diverse industries, catering to businesses of all sizes. His design philosophy revolves around melding Design Thinking with a customer-centric approach to tackle business challenges innovatively.

With Nathan, your design needs are not just met but transformed into captivating visual experiences that leave a lasting impact.

Simplicity will stand out, while complexity will get lost in the crowd."

- Kevin Barnett

Aaron Brown

Digital Director

Aaron, our accomplished marketer, website developer and SEO expert has a keen understanding of both marketing dynamics and digital intricacies. His expertise brings together web development, SEO, and SEM for a complete digital marketing picture. This marriage of marketing skill and digital execution is a unique treasure.

With Aaron’s resourcefulness, technical finesse, and strategic mindset, rest assured that he’s not just a problem solver – he’s the bridge between innovative ideas and their effective execution.

Malama means being a caretaker. I love this idea; it leads to serving with passion and having a deep concern for customers’ growth and success.

Emma Burns

Graphics Designer & Scientific Illustrator

With her creative background and technical knowledge, Emma is an accomplished Graphics Designer and Scientific Illustrator. Working in design for over 12 years, she has an eye for novel and exciting compositions.

A versatile designer with a wide range of skills, including brand identity design, print collateral, advertising, print production, and traditional and digital illustrations. Emma upholds flexibility and punctuality, quickly grasping concepts and turning out exceptional visuals that surpass expectations. A great team player who can turn your vision into a reality with that essential finishing touch that sets you apart from the rest.

When not at the computer, you can find her climbing mountains, rafting rivers, and exploring the great outdoors.

Creativity takes courage."

- Henri Matisse

Loreina Klevenski

Project Coordinator / Admin Assistant

With a diverse background spanning various roles, Loreina seamlessly wears multiple hats at Ali’i Design.

Loreina’s invaluable experience, spanning across different industries and roles, contributes to her ability to excel in numerous capacities. Her dedication, coupled with her versatile skill set, adds a unique dimension to Ali’i Design.

You’ll never do a whole lot unless you’re brave enough to try.”

- Dolly Parton

Jessica Madden

Certified Quickbooks ProAdvisor

An accomplished bookkeeper, Jessica is dedicated to transforming the financial landscape of small businesses. With a knack for enhancing profitability, cash flow, and overall financial health,

Jessica’s expertise shines in areas such as tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and QuickBooks solutions.

There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality."

- Jonas Salk

Miles McIlhargie

Art Director / Brand Designer

Miles is a seasoned creative with an extensive background in Graphic Design and advertising. Graduating with a BA in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of Colorado in 2002, Miles boasts 20 years of experience in design and advertising, including a stint with the Peace Corps after college. He’s held roles in boutique design studios and traditional advertising agencies and even taught at Colorado Technical University’s Visual Communications program.

Miles’s journey involves leading diverse agency teams, collaborating with global clients, and excelling across industries. His expertise spans branding, advertising, photography, videography, web development, digital marketing, and publication design.

Beyond work, Miles treasures family time, traveling, backpacking, fly fishing, and embracing CrossFit challenges. His multifaceted experience reflects a blend of creativity, expertise, and a zest for life’s adventures.

Be curious, not judgmental."

- Ted Lasso

Michael McQueen

Custom Front-End Website Developer

Michael is a web design and development expert with a passion for exceptional user experiences and branding. Rooted in the belief of producing quality work, he collaborates with like-minded clients to deliver innovative digital solutions. Michael’s expertise spans various platforms including Drupal, WordPress, and Jekyll, allowing him to craft custom sites that seamlessly blend creativity with functionality.

His commitment to excellence and design is evident in every project he undertakes, making him a driving force in the ever-evolving realm of web design.

Chad Authier

Senior Digital Designer

As a Senior Digital Designer with 24 years of experience, Chad brings a comprehensive skill set encompassing user-focused UI and UX, graphic design, and motion design. His work is marked by a commitment to exceptional creativity and the consistent delivery of high-quality conceptual design deliverables. Chad’s diverse portfolio includes an array of product and product marketing projects, spanning from immersive 3D worlds and sleek 2D interfaces to compelling product marketing videos, presentations, websites, HTML emails, and advertising solutions.

Throughout his career, he has had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed clients such as Cognizant, AT&T, HEB, McKesson, FAA, Boston University – Questrom School of Business, University of Phoenix, and many others, showcasing his ability to adapt and excel in various industries and contexts.

The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children."

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Brittnie Ayres

Consultant

Brittnie’s background in fine arts, graphic design, and creative management gives her a unique blend of creative and project management skills that accommodate dynamic businesses of all sizes and industries. Her creative process is built on a foundation of compassion and common sense. Whether you communicate from your head, your heart, or a little of both, Brittnie truly hears you. Her proficiencies include brand design and adherence, print and large-display design, web experience design, advertising design and copywriting, photoshoot direction and production, custom illustration, and design consulting. When Brittnie isn’t designing under the supervision of her feline, she is enjoying the many friends, flavors, and flatirons of Boulder, CO.