Maureen Mellina,
putting the “M” in Studio M
Maureen Mellina is award winning creative director with over 20 years of experience with a focus on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle clients. Before starting her own studio she had worked in both agency (The Arnell Group), and corporate (Condé Nast) environments. At Condé Nast she was an Art Director at Vogue and later went on to be the Creative Director at Allure. Her clients now include; Victoria’s Secret, Chronicle Books, Bath & Body Works, American Express, Avon, National Geographic and Cisco Brewery among others. She has extensive knowledge working on product design & development, advertising campaigns, branding strategy, collateral design, content creation, digital initiatives, experiential, logo development, packaging design, photo art direction, photo shoot production, and social media. Her style is a mix of edgy and elegant, classic and contemporary with a timeless appeal. Not a slave to trends, she customizes her aesthetic for each client in order to create a unique visual signature for their brand. With her collaborative working style and can-do attitude, she is a favorite amongst photographers and creatives alike. Maureen’s attention to detail, hands-on approach, flexibility, and willingness to go the extra mile creates the best possible solution for every project—from major international productions to budget conscious start-ups.