Award-Winning Nonprofit Designer & Museum Branding Expert in Minnesota

I’m Jon Van Amber—an Emmy Award-winning nonprofit designer and museum branding expert. As a freelance creative director for PBS and founder of a multidisciplinary design studio in Minnesota, I help mission-driven organizations bring their stories to life.

Need creative that moves people? Let’s talk. See what people say about my work here. From immersive exhibits and educational campaigns to PBS documentaries and civic branding—my work informs, inspires, and endures.

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Jon is a rare talent who is not only incredibly creative, he is also incredibly easy to work with. He has fantastic instincts and ideas. His work on the Broadcast Wars television documentary that I produced, brought it to the next level! I couldn’t have been happier with the results.”

 Cathy Wurzer, MPR News Host, Host of Almanac on TPT, Founder of the “End in Mind Project”

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