ABOUT ENNIS AESTHETICSWe are a strategy-led design studio focused on building brands & websites that convert.
The studio was founded on a simple belief: aesthetics may capture attention, but structure and strategy are what turn that attention into momentum.
the approachBusinesses often struggle with inconsistent branding and no effective website. Ennis Aesthetics builds an integrated brand identity and website that guides customers to take action so your brand stands out and attracts more customers. From Minneapolis, for clients nationwide.
Projects begin by understanding the foundation: the audience, the goals, the friction points, and what success actually looks like. From there, design becomes a tool to guide behavior, reduce confusion, and create confidence at every touchpoint.
The result is work that feels cohesive, considered, and purposeful, not decorative.
Meet the founder
Ennis Aesthetics was founded by Mallory Ennis, with over 13 years across branding, web, and marketing — for national chains and independent founders, often with the same problem to solve.
Her approach is rooted in behavior, not trends. Structure, clarity, and how people actually move through a brand, rather than what looks current this year.
Because aesthetics aren’t the goal. They’re the entry point.
The team that makes it happen
Melissa Temling
managing director
Stephanie Summerlin
director of planning
Ashley Parnell
director of media
Alysa Stinson
social media manager
Catherine Casareto
social media manager
Alexis Canary
social influencer manager
SELECTED WORKThe Work, And What It Changed.
Three projects. Different industries, same standard. Every one started with strategy before a single design decision was made.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSYou’re thinking at
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All projects are scoped and priced based on the needs, complexity, and goals of the engagement. Branding and website projects are approached as comprehensive systems rather than individual deliverables. Investment ranges are discussed after an initial inquiry to ensure alignment on scope, timeline, and expectations.
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Yes. Many clients come to Ennis Aesthetics with an existing website that no longer reflects their brand, supports their goals, or serves users effectively. Redesigns are approached strategically, with a focus on improving structure, clarity, and usability rather than simply updating visuals.
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Yes. Ennis Aesthetics regularly partners with agencies as a design and creative resource, supporting branding, web design, and ongoing marketing needs. These partnerships are built on clear communication, trust, and a shared standard for quality.
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Timelines vary depending on scope, complexity, and client responsiveness. Most branding and website projects take several weeks from kickoff to completion. A clear timeline is outlined at the start of each engagement so expectations are established early and maintained throughout the process.
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Yes. Many clients continue working with Ennis Aesthetics through monthly retainers for ongoing marketing, design support, and website maintenance, allowing for consistency and efficiency as brands evolve.
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Yes. Websites are built with long-term use in mind, and clients are provided guidance on how to manage and update their site independently if they choose. Ongoing support is also available for those who prefer a hands-off approach.
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The studio focuses on foundational and ongoing work rather than one-off requests. This ensures consistency, quality, and long-term results. If there’s uncertainty around fit, submitting an inquiry is the best place to start.
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Fit is based on alignment around goals, expectations, and approach. Projects are accepted selectively to ensure focus, depth, and meaningful outcomes for both sides.
National chains. New ventures. Same standard.
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Whether you’re starting from scratch or ready to build something more intentional, transform your business with a cohesive brand identity, a purposeful website, and effective marketing strategies that work together seamlessly.