Where strategy meets stunning design.
→ Who We Are
At Creative Obsessions, we help ambitious businesses, nonprofits, and creatives cut through the noise with design that’s both strategic and beautiful.
Our work spans brand identity, web design, graphic design & layout, and marketing strategy — all rooted in our clarity framework: brand clarity, visual clarity, and marketing clarity.
No matter the project, our goal is the same: to create designs that connect, inspire, and drive results.
→What We Believe
We believe design should do more than look good — it should work. That’s why every project starts with clarity:
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Brand clarity to define your message.
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Visual clarity to align your look across web, print, and presentations.
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Marketing clarity to ensure your audience knows why you matter.
Fun Facts
Here’s a quick snapshot of what we’ve accomplished and a few fun numbers from behind the scenes.
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Hi! I’m Sydnea,
the lead strategist and designer behind Creative Obsessions.
I bring over 14 years of experience helping organizations from the Smithsonian Institution to Howard University, alongside countless entrepreneurs, artists, and nonprofits. I’m also a professor, artist, and yoga teacher — and I founded Creative Obsessions to blend storytelling with strategy so creative businesses can thrive without the overwhelm.
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Recent Work
Every project is different, but the goal is always the same: clear, cohesive design that connects. Here’s a look at some of our latest projects in branding, web, and graphic design.
Washingtonian Problems
Web ReDesignWashingtonian Problems Media | EntertainmentWashington Problems is a social media-driven platform that connects and engages with Washington, DC residents through news, events, and community content. They hired us to redesign their website, enhancing its...
The Lion’s Tale
Publication + Book DesignThe Lion's Tale JournalismCommissioned by Report for America, The Lion’s Tale: Reflections from Black Publishers on Covering Their Communities is a stunning, full-color coffee table book that amplifies the voices of Black publishers across the...
Within U
BRANDING + Web DesignWITHIN U NONPROFIT | EDUCATION | ITWithin U is a trailblazing organization focused on bridging the gap in STEM education, particularly in underserved communities. They approached us to develop a complete brand identity, followed by a website that...
Kind Words
I loved working with Sydnea! In addition to her technical expertise, she was able to help me create just the feel I was looking for! She has great aesthetic instincts and is right on top of visual trends. It was great fun a and I learns a lot working with her.
I absolutely love working with Sydnea! I have had an opportunity to use her services for a film screening in Washington DC and a documentary in Chicago. Her professionalism and timeliness is superb. I would not hesitate to work with her again. Her graphics are immaculate. Anticipating our reunion for my next project!