DESIGN

MARKETING

STRATEGY

I'm Ryan Lybeck — a multidisciplinary designer and marketing leader with a decade of experience building brand systems, leading campaigns, and creating environments that connect people to ideas. Based in the Pacific Northwest, I partner with organizations that expect design to do real work.

“Good design doesn't ask to be noticed. It just makes everything work better.”

Otis Owl Creative is the creative practice of Ryan Lybeck — a designer and marketing leader who has spent a decade building brands, launching campaigns, and designing environments that leave a mark. From the Las Vegas Strip to the Pacific Northwest real estate market, the work spans disciplines because the best problems usually do.

Open to select projects and new opportunities.

  • "Ryan is the best kind of person to have on a team. He leads with positivity, knowing exactly how to put a smile on your face and light up a room. The product of his work is a result of how much he cares, regardless of whether he’s doing a five minute task or five week long project. He treats coworkers and clients with dignity, and his creative genius is being able to get stakeholders aligned while building campaigns that bring results. A mastermind of teamwork, he is a natural leader and knows how to teach those around him. Passionate, talented, supportive, and kind are few of many words that come to mind when thinking of how to best define Ryan. If you ever get the chance to collaborate with this visionary, you won’t want to miss it!!"

    —Former colleague

  • "Ryan brought exceptional reliability and craft to every project we partnered on. His ability to turn around high-quality work quickly — while maintaining clear communication throughout — set a standard that was genuinely hard to match."

    —Former client

  • "It is a pleasure to work alongside Ryan. Ryan is a very enthusiastic designer who is very passionate about his work. Ryan has trained new employees and increased productivity in his department."

    —Former colleague

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Whether you're building something from scratch or evolving something that already exists, I'd love to hear about it.