Meet Georgiann Honey | Graphic Designer

We had the good fortune of connecting with Georgiann Honey and we’ve shared our conversation below.

Hi Georgiann, is there something that you feel is most responsible for your success?
The most important factor behind the success of Melampus Media is my commitment to the principle of ‘Graphic Design for the Greater Good.’ This isn’t just a slogan; it’s a mission that informs every project I take on. I focus on understanding the core values and visions of my clients and translate those into visual narratives that not only captivate but also make a tangible impact.

My approach combines innovative design with a deep understanding of my client’s goals. This ensures that every piece of work isn’t just aesthetically pleasing but also strategically effective. Whether it’s a campaign for social change, an educational initiative, or a startup looking to make a mark, my designs aim to elevate the client’s message and engage their target audience meaningfully.

Additionally, the success of Melampus Media can significantly be attributed to the way I collaborate with my clients to ensure their visions are not only realized but elevated. I engage directly with each client, fostering a partnership that allows for a deep understanding of their needs and goals. This close collaboration ensures that the final designs are not only aligned with their expectations but also surpass them, delivering impactful and strategic visual solutions that truly resonate with their target audiences.

Can you open up a bit about your work and career? We’re big fans and we’d love for our community to learn more about your work.
My art is deeply rooted in the belief that design is not just about aesthetics; it’s about storytelling that resonates and connects. What sets Melampus Media apart is our commitment to not only meeting the visual needs of our clients but truly understanding and amplifying their mission through refined and effective designs. We specialize in creating visual narratives that are both beautiful and strategically tailored to enhance our clients’ market presence.

I am most proud of our ability to forge long-lasting relationships with our clients. This isn’t just a transaction; it’s a partnership where we journey together in crafting a visual identity that stands out. Our process is collaborative and inclusive, ensuring that every project reflects our client’s unique vision and objectives. The excitement comes from seeing a client’s reaction when we’ve turned their concept into reality—especially when they recognize the potential impact of the visual work on their goals.

Getting to where I am today was by no means easy. The path was strewn with challenges, from navigating the competitive nature of the design industry to learning how to effectively manage projects and maintain creativity under pressure. Overcoming these obstacles required resilience, a willingness to learn continuously, and an openness to adapt my approach based on both successes and setbacks.

One key lesson I’ve learned is the importance of communication. Clear, transparent communication with clients and within my team has been crucial in delivering projects that meet and exceed expectations. Another lesson is the value of a strong network; collaborating with other creatives has not only enriched our work but also helped us stay ahead of industry trends and techniques.

I want the world to know that at Melampus Media, we are dedicated to making a difference through design. Our brand’s story is about impact—using graphic design as a tool to help our clients achieve their dreams and reach their audiences more effectively. Every design we create carries a piece of this ongoing story, and we are excited to continue sharing this journey with the world.

If you had a friend visiting you, what are some of the local spots you’d want to take them around to?
I currently reside in the charming town of Greenland, NH, a place that perfectly blends natural beauty with quaint New England charm. Living here allows me to enjoy the serenity of nature along with the convenience of being close to the vibrant city of Portsmouth, with its rich array of boutiques, restaurants, and cultural events. Whether I’m exploring the scenic boardwalk at the local discovery center, indulging in fresh lobster rolls by the sea, or simply enjoying a quiet walk through our community, Greenland offers a peaceful yet engaging lifestyle that I truly love. It’s a wonderful place to call home.

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Portsmouth, New Hampshire

– Morning: Start with coffee and breakfast at a quaint café in downtown Portsmouth.
– Midday: Take a leisurely walk through Market Square, exploring the eclectic boutiques and local art galleries.
– Lunch: Enjoy a meal at Nichinan Restaurant for some exquisite local flavors.
Afternoon: Visit the Strawbery Banke Museum, an outdoor history museum featuring restored buildings from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
– Evening: Dinner at Jumping Jay’s Fish Café to sample fresh local seafood. Finish the night with a stroll along the scenic Prescott Park.

Day 2: Nature and Discovery

– Morning: Breakfast at a local diner, followed by a trip to the Discovery Center in Greenland to enjoy the boardwalk and nature hikes.
– Lunch: Pack a picnic to enjoy at the center, surrounded by the area’s natural beauty.
– Afternoon: Visit the Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, engaging in kayaking or bird watching.
– Evening: Casual dinner at a local brewery in Portsmouth, enjoying craft beers and live music.

Day 3: Beach Day at Rye & Hampton

– Morning to Afternoon: Start the day early with breakfast on the go, then head to Rye Beach for some sunbathing and swimming. Midday, drive to Hampton Beach, grab lobster rolls by the sea, and explore the boardwalk.
– Evening: Dinner at a seafood restaurant overlooking the ocean, then maybe catch a live band playing at one of the local bars.

Day 4: Day Trip to Portland, Maine

– Morning: Early breakfast, then a drive to Portland, Maine.
– Midday: Explore the Old Port’s cobblestone streets, unique shops, and vibrant art scene.
– Lunch: Enjoy some of Portland’s famous ramen or seafood.
– Afternoon: Visit the Portland Head Light and take a scenic walk along the waterfront.
– Evening: Dinner at a renowned restaurant in Portland before heading back to Greenland.

Day 5: Leisure and Local Delights

– Morning: A slow start with brunch at a beloved local spot.
– Afternoon: Visit some local tea shops and spend the afternoon at a spa for some relaxation.
– Evening: Enjoy a quiet dinner at a bistro in Portsmouth, followed by a nightcap at a cozy wine bar.

Day 6: Cultural Immersion

– Day: Spend the day in Portsmouth exploring more historical sites like the Moffatt-Ladd House and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum.
– Lunch: Eat at a popular tavern in Portsmouth for some New England classics.
– Afternoon: Attend a workshop or a class—perhaps cooking, photography, or painting—that involves local artists.
– Evening: A farewell dinner at a top-rated restaurant, perhaps trying out a tasting menu that encapsulates the flavors of the region.

Day 7: Departure

– Morning: A farewell breakfast, exchanging photos and memories of the trip. A final stroll through a local farmer’s market to pick up some regional produce or artisanal goods to take home.

Who else deserves some credit and recognition?
Absolutely, I’d love to take this moment to dedicate my shoutout to my husband, who has been an integral part of my journey and success. From the very beginning, he has been my greatest supporter and a pivotal source of inspiration. His belief in my capabilities has pushed me to pursue my passions relentlessly and with confidence. He has shown me that with determination and hard work, I can achieve anything I set my mind to.

His encouragement has been a cornerstone in my career, especially during moments of doubt or challenge. He has a way of reminding me of my strengths and the impact my work can accomplish. Every step of the way, he has been there, not just as a partner but as a cheerleader, helping me to see the bigger picture and to dream bigger.

I am incredibly grateful for his love and unwavering support, and I truly believe that my achievements with Melampus Media are as much his as they are mine. He deserves a huge amount of credit for where I am today, and I am thankful every day for his presence in my life.

Website: https://melampusmedia.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melampusmedia/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgiann-tyrrell/

Image Credits
Melampus Media