About Us

Lisa Hazen

Lisa Hazen

The common thread to Lisa’s career has been publishing. She’s written two books, worked for two different publishing companies, held the title of Assistant Editor, Senior Editor, Editor, Web Site Manager, Web Director, and now owner of Lisa Hazen Design & Editorial.

What Lisa learned from years in publishing informs her design work. Everything from typos and type to deadlines and storytelling. She’s worked with some fantastic clients, including best-selling author Sara ParetskyOscar-winning musicians The Swell SeasonASH + AMESDream Chicagoactress Julia Sweeney and many more.

Shawn Hazen

Shawn Hazen

Passionate about design, Shawn founded Hazen Creative to offer his unique perspective to a broad range of clients.

Shawn previously worked as a book designer for Chronicle Books, and later as Senior Designer for architecture and design magazine Dwell. Shawn then moved on to become an Art Director for Apple Computer. At the beginning of 2008, Shawn founded Hazen Creative, Inc.

Shawn’s work has been featured in Communication ArtsPrintHOW, and I.D. magazines. He has also received recognition from the National Magazine Awards, the Western Art Directors Club, the Ozzie Awards, the Society of Publication Designers, the Type Director’s Club, the One Show, and the American Center for Design. In addition, he has been featured in the following books: Counterprint logo series, LogoLounge volumes 3–6, LogoLounge Master Series, Art for Obama, Magazine Designs That Work, Powerful Page Design, Website Graphics Now, Cool Sites, and Graphis Web Design Now.