Hello! I’m Joe Gillespie, Creative Manager, Brand Builder & Design Leader.

I lead creative teams, revitalize brands, and build visual systems that drive growth. With 20+ years of experience across consumer products, healthcare, turf & agriculture, and licensed retail brands, I turn strategy into market-ready creative that performs.

Trusted by the Biggest Brands in Retail

From global licensed properties to national retailers and legacy B2B leaders, I’ve led creative execution for brands trusted in millions of homes.

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Creative Sundays

Design. Illustration. Stories. Side projects.
One honest note every other Sunday.

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The Brighton Sword
The Brighton Sword

The Brighton Sword is a precision-forged relic of the Corporate Wars, engineered to sever drone cores—and decide who wins when everything falls apart.

Ollie Goes For A Stroll
Ollie Goes For A Stroll

Meet Ollie the frog—the brains of the gang who can decode ancient tech but sometimes misses what’s right in front of him.

The Summer We Started a Robot War (and Why I’m Building a Pitch Deck)
The Summer We Started a Robot War (and Why I’m Building a Pitch Deck)

My next big personal project and how I am going about things differently this time.

My Father Wrestles Alligators

A wild, illustrated kids' story full of heart, humor, and a few jaws.

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