The Work

Custom websites and brands across industries. Squarespace, Shopify, WordPress, and custom code. Here's a look at some of it.

Selected work.

Full service marketing, from websites and brands to SEO, ads and graphic design, for businesses in Missoula, across Montana and beyond.

01

Griz Football Players Association

Membership

The membership home for former University of Montana football players. Four membership levels, a members hub, and a member wall that updates on its own.

Websitemembershipcustom code

02

Grounded

Clinical Supervision

A searchable directory of clinical supervisors in Oregon and Washington, with a page for every supervisor and a new homepage on Squarespace.

WebsitedirectoryAirtable

03

Edgell Building

Construction

One of Western Montana's most respected custom home builders since 1979. Photography-first Squarespace site built with custom code.

Two-location sushi restaurant in Missoula and Bigfork. A location selector and a site as fresh as the fish.

Montana's Hamilton-based brewery since 1998. Events, menu, and merch built into the site.

Vibrant downtown Missoula breakfast and lunch spot next to The Wilma. Full brand identity and website from scratch.

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07

The Patio at Rattlesnake Market

Restaurant

Full branding and Squarespace site for a neighborhood market and patio restaurant in the Rattlesnake Valley.

Brandwebsitephotography

08

Pink Elephant Vintage

Retail

Bold, high-energy site for a locally-owned vintage and streetwear shop. Loud, confident, impossible to walk past.

Full identity for a bistro in the Old Sawmill District. Logo, palette, website, and social media from launch through growth.

Brandlogowebsitesocial media

10

Cleerline Technology

Technology

Enterprise site for a fiber optics manufacturer. Dark, technical aesthetic with product catalog and expert consultation flow.

Atmospheric site for a Missoula ramen bar. Dark and moody, letting the hand-painted mural set the entire tone.

WebsiteSEO

12

Two Poppies Apothecary

Wellness

Montana herbalist and nutritionist in the Bitterroot Valley. Earthy palette with integrated e-commerce for herbal remedies and finishing salts.

Websiteonline store

13

Bitterroot Pet Village

Pet Services

Boarding and grooming in the Bitterroot Valley. Warm, trust-building design with clear service pages.

Websitebrand

14

Maestro's School of Music

Education

Missoula music school offering piano, drums, guitar, bass, sax, and vocals. Vibrant design with booking integration.

Remote and in-person coaching. Strong brand presence with member tiers and a layout built to sign people up.

Website

Web Design | Floral Studio & Flower Farm

Millay & Meadowlark Flower Farm | Case Study

“John at John August Design completely transformed my website, and I couldn’t be happier with the result. He rebuilt my original site into something that feels beautiful, cohesive, and so much easier to navigate.”
Jennifer Barnard | Millay and Meadowlark Flower Farm

Millay and Meadowlark homepage design. A flower farm website with a beautiful cover image of a barn with sunflowers in the sunlight.

Millay and Meadowlark Flower Farm Corporate and Destination Events Landing Page. Request a consultation button visible. Design by John August Design, Missoula, Montana

MENU DESIGN

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Basal Salad Menu Design Missoula Montana

Smoothies, coffee, tea, and breakfast menu offering various items including smoothies like "Bright," "Autumn," and "Green," coffee and espresso options, Lake Missoula hot or iced tea, bone broth, and breakfast dishes such as a vegetarian/protein quiche. The menu includes prices and additional ingredients or extras available for customization.

Promotional image for Mezcal Sacrum featuring three bottles. Includes product descriptions, prices, and tasting notes for Madre Cuishe and Ensemble varieties. Mentions being handcrafted and imported by XXI Spirits. Highlights flavors and aromas like floral notes and cinnamon spice.

Business at John August Design is about relationship. Trust adds value to the human experience and increases creativity, productivity, and communication.

KETTLEHOUSE BREWING

“John August was professional, easy to work with, and turned out great results in a short timeline. He took the time to really understand our brand, and our guests absolutely loved the 24th anniversary t-shirt design he came up with. We look forward to continuing to work with him on other projects in the future.”

— KettleHouse Brewing

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