ABOUT a Design Partnership®

Meet Your Guides

We are your dedicated guides - Experts who build relationships, craft narratives, and implement strategies that elevates your brand and builds enduring relationships between you and your dream clients.

Each of our team members brings a career built on deeply niched, industry-focused experience, so our understanding of both your unique offerings and how to reach your audience with your brand is unparalleled.

Not only do we understand your industry and your audience - we understand the media surrounding the market.

We live and breathe media, and our relationships with top-tier media publications have been forged in fire. We leverage years of deep, trusted relationships in the media industry to move your brand from awareness to demand, to lead generation, to new clients.

We are strategists, editors, writers, and storytellers - and we know how to craft a turnkey strategy through competitor and market research, strong brand positioning, compelling content, and proactive media relations to tell your story on platforms that most matter. As a results-oriented and accountable team, we tap into our experience reservoir to utilize the proven A Design Partnership® Impact Process for your success.

Forbes Agency Council

Female Design Council

2021 The PR Net 100

2021 The PR Net 100

Leadership

  • Natalie Norcross

    CEO & Founder

    Natalie Norcross is an innovative communications and business development specialist. Bringing over 20 years of experience for Interior Designers, Lifestyle Brands and Start-Ups, she has an in-depth understanding of the design and consumer market and a vision for driving business growth, building brand awareness, and securing powerful press placements.

    In 2008, Natalie launched A Design Partnership to offer a multi faceted approach for forward thinking brands. Since then the agency has grown into a dynamic group of communication experts.

  • Sarah Gaudar

    Communications Director

    Hailing from Tunisia and Sweden, Sarah began her career in large marketing and PR agencies representing hospitality, fashion, and beauty companies before shifting her focus to architecture and interior design. Her ability to secure high-profile press placements in notable publications such as Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal, speaks to her exceptional skills in the industry. Sarah's versatile skill set has enabled her to work with both established industry leaders and emerging companies spanning both luxury and mass-market categories.

  • Nicole Kasak

    Head of Strategy

    Nicole Kasak is a marketing, community relations and business strategy professional with a focus in communications, community partnerships, digital and social media marketing, brand exposure and publicity. Through previous agency work, and her own private practice, Nicole has worked with a range of clients from the music, sports and entertainment industries to nonprofit organizations (NPO), luxury brands, biz-tech, hospitality, fine art, real estate, interior design and architecture.

  • Jessica Reyes

    Partnership & Social Media Manager

    Finding the perfect audio for an Instagram Reel, adding the final touch to a Pin Idea, making captions informative yet fun, driving traffic to a website with a creative CTA, working with brands to develop influencer partnerships that is beneficial to them, developing the perfect creative for an ad, setting goals and surpassing them, and keeping a smile on her face when under pressure and facing tight deadlines. Jessica began her career with a degree in Marketing and has grown to love the fun and beauty within the interior design industry.

  • Cabell West

    Social Media Director

    We’re social. Supercharge your marketing efforts with a plan that inspires conversations and emphasizes brand building. As a communicator and connector, and the Social Media Director Cabell takes a systematic and consistent approach to the art of friendly persuasion. Creating content calendars and branded templates is Cabell’s specialty. An Art History major she loves to work on the grid and ensure that every image is beautiful next to the other and is passionate about partnering with designers and brands to execute seamless social media strategies.

Meet the Team

  • Sogole Kane

    Senior Account Director

  • Dilara Tuncer

    Senior Account Director

  • Erinn Cortez

    Account Director

  • Angela Menosa

    ACCOUNT DIRECTOR

  • Carly Connor

    Account Director

  • Tiffany Eiff

    ACCOUNT DIRECTOR

  • Allie Saliani

    Associate Account Director

  • Brody Gaultney

    PR MANAGER

  • Anna Thomas

    Account Executive

  • Bridget Neirotti

    Account Coordinator

  • Connie Hamer

    PR ASSISTANT

  • Hannah Fitzgerald

    Social Media Manager

  • Caitlin Shepherd

    Social Media Manager

  • Ellery Lee

    INFLUENCER ASSISTANT

  • Stephanie Gustafson

    Brand Strategist

DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT… HEAR THE PRAISE OF REAL CLIENTS AND SEE THE DESIGN PARTNERSHIP DIFFERENCE FOR YOURSELF.

Testimonials

Client Feedback

Reviews

Testimonials • Client Feedback • Reviews •

Praise for Nicole Kasak…

“PR with A Design Partnership is a no brainer.   Within months it pays for itself!”

- Joshua Smith

Praise for Sarah Gaudar…

“I wouldn’t have had this growth in my business if it wasn’t for A Design Partnership!”

- Sherrell Design Studio

Praise for the whole team…

“I am beyond pleased with the coverage and exposure your team brought to my brand. You all exceeded my expectations in every way. It was an honor to be represented by ADP. Thank you, ladies, for all you've done. This was truly an amazing experience!”

- April Gandy of Alluring Designs

Are you ready to experience how high-quality press can grow your business?

At A Design Partnership® we are dedicated experts who craft narratives, pioneer strategies and then curate the best methods for amplification. Are you ready to learn how we can help you elevate your brand? Book a complimentary consultation and let’s schedule a call, we look forward to meeting you!