Thoughtful Branding and Website Design for Creatives

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crafting worthwhile creations that withstand the test of time.

Made by NF specializes in branding and website design for creatives who want visual identities and online homes that feel intentional, curated and entirely their own.

Design That Feels Like You

Rooted in simplicity and purpose.

You deserve a brand identity and online home that reflects your unique ambitions and flair—something you’re excited to share and even more excited to spend ample time exploring for yourself.

Let’s create something meaningful, shall we?

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Curated creations that withstand the test of time.

Curated creations that withstand the test of time.

Our Services

A selection of artful design offerings that meet you where you are in your creative journey.

Specializing in branding and Squarespace website design for photographers, interior designers + wedding professionals.

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website design for creatives
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boutique brand & web studio

Led by Nikki Fanshaw

Welcome! I started this creative branding studio with a simple vision—to provide a thoughtfully curated online space for you to call your own, one that’s rooted in simplicity and purpose. Inspired by my fellow visionaries in the creative space, I set out to make a studio with collaboration at the core. Here in the studio, everything we do, we do it together. After all, it’s often that creative back-and-forth that breathes new life into a project and makes it truly special.

A creative for creatives.

-Nikki

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Kind Words

“Nikki was an absolute dream to work with in the rebranding of my interior design firm. From start to finish she kept me on task, on schedule, and truly listened and understood my vision. She provided the attention to detail that is woven through every aspect of my brand.”

- Suzan, Suzan Hadaway Design | Chicago Interior Designer

​"We absolutely loved working with Nikki! She is not only extremely kind and enjoyable to collaborate with, we truly appreciate how well she grasped our vision and transformed it into a stunning website that we are extremely proud of!"

- Nicole & Megan, Rae Cole Interiors | Dallas Interior Design Studio

“Choosing Made by NF to help us create a brand new online home with was the best decision we could have made! Nikki was not only brilliantly organized and an expert in her craft, but she also was truly a joy to get to work with.”

- Rebecca, Belle Events | Houston Wedding Planners

“Nikki is a rare find! She is extremely organized AND creative. I felt very overwhelmed by the task of establishing a new website and branding, but she made it fun, easy and streamlined!”

- Heather, Heather Talbert Photography | Chicago Interior Photographer

“Nikki had innovative ideas that perfectly matched the direction of our company, really listened to our feedback, and was able to provide functional and beautiful solutions. We could not be more thrilled with how gorgeous our website came together.”

- Connie, Moderne Press | San Francisco PR Firm

“I loved working with Nikki on my branding and website. She was dedicated to understanding my goals and values, and she beautifully translated that into a site I'm incredibly proud of.”

- Jennifer, DeCleene Creative | Chicago Interior Stylist

“I knew immediately upon meeting with her that she would be the one to make my vision come to life. This is the first time since starting my business 5 years ago that my website has truly represented myself and my brand.”

- Tayler, Tayler Ashley Photography | Southern California Wedding Photographer

Words We Love Hearing

The Worthwhile Journal

Our go-to creative brand design resources and style musings made available to you.

From sharing my favorite fonts of the moment to exploring the ins-and-outs of Squarespace websites for creatives, the journal is a gathering spot for all things thoughtful design.

The Made By Letters

Letters from our studio founder delivered to your mailbox with care.

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trusted brand + web designer for creatives

I work closely with photographers, wedding professionals, interior designers, and creative entrepreneurs to design Squarespace websites that are both strategic and beautiful — online homes that feel like you. Every project is rooted in quality, with care given to both the big picture and the smallest details.

Based in the U.S. and working with clients worldwide, I combine proven design expertise with a workflow that’s personal, transparent, and designed to make you feel supported at every step. The result? A brand and website that not only looks stunning but works seamlessly to connect you with the right people.

At Made by NF, I bring together branding and website design for creatives with a process that feels collaborative and thoughtful from start to finish.

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Made for You

Made by NF creates trusted designs to nurture and excite the thoughtful and purpose-driven.