About Sunela Creative
At Sunela Creative, we’re dedicated to helping you connect with your audience in meaningful ways. Based in Rhode Island, we proudly work with clients across the country, specializing in nonprofits, schools, and small businesses. We understand the power of design to tell your unique story, reflect your values, and build the trust and community connections that matter most to you.
About Sunela Creative
At Sunela Creative, we’re dedicated to helping you connect with your audience in meaningful ways. Based in Rhode Island, we proudly work with clients across the country, specializing in nonprofits, schools, and small businesses. We understand the power of design to tell your unique story, reflect your values, and build the trust and community connections that matter most to you.
Meet Erin Murphy, Founder & Art Director
Erin Murphy, the founder and Art Director of Sunela Creative, brings over two decades of experience to every project. After earning her BFA in Graphic Design from UMass Dartmouth, Erin honed her craft as an in-house designer for 10 years while consistently building a freelance business on the side.
In addition to her design expertise, Erin holds a Master of Arts in Teaching and spent five years as a digital and fine arts teacher at a high school in North Attleboro, Massachusetts. Her experience guiding students in creating community-focused design projects has deepened her understanding of how people learn, interpret design, and the powerful role design plays in shaping communities.
In 2022, Erin made the leap to full-time entrepreneurship, quickly building a growing portfolio of clients. She is deeply passionate about empowering organizations and businesses to thrive through exceptional visual communication.
Meet Justin Baillargeron, Web Developer
Justin has been working in digital marketing and web design since 2008, beginning his career as a marketing analyst and copywriter for a national eCommerce company. Wearing many hats, he developed expertise in SEO, web development, and UX, gaining a deep understanding of how to optimize websites to benefit both users and search engines.
With an eye for usability and design, Justin specializes in crafting new websites and refining existing ones to enhance user experience, increase visibility, and showcase businesses in their best light. He especially enjoys working with local businesses and nonprofits, helping them create sites that not only look great but also best serve their users, whether through strengthening community impact or increasing online engagement.
The Meaning Behind Our Name
Sunela is inspired by the citrine crystal, which represents clarity, energy, and positivity. Just as citrine is believed to inspire creativity and boost confidence, we aim to infuse every project with fresh ideas and vibrant energy. Our goal is to bring your brand’s vision into focus, giving it the clarity and purpose it needs to shine.
The Meaning Behind Our Name
Sunela is inspired by the citrine crystal, which represents clarity, energy, and positivity. Just as citrine is believed to inspire creativity and boost confidence, we aim to infuse every project with fresh ideas and vibrant energy. Our goal is to bring your brand’s vision into focus, giving it the clarity and purpose it needs to shine.
Why Choose Sunela Creative?
We work closely with our clients to ensure that every project is a true reflection of their values and goals. Our approach is rooted in understanding your unique challenges and developing solutions that are not only visually striking but also effective and purposeful.
We understand that your success is our success, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.