DRAGER

Deborah Drager is the owner of Drager Design Studio (D2), based in Wichita, Kansas.  This specialized creative studio uses the most efficient techniques, technologies, and materials to provide award-winning marketing services, but also offers a playful imagination, enthusiasm, and passion.  These qualities make D2's work both detailed and dynamic.

Print promotions developed by D2 are customized to meet all the customer's needs.  Specializing in designing high-performance print collateral to enhance their customer's business by utilizing luxury paper stocks, superior print technology, and advanced imagining manipulation.  D2 develops logos, letterheads, brochures, catalogs, newsletters, tradeshow displays, signage, flyers, e-commerce tools, and web sites that are captivating, effective, and fit each business' unique purposes.  D2 consistently creates print media that communicates their clients' messages to their audiences - and they do so with an eye-for-detail and a dynamic spirit.

After receiving her BFA in 1980, Deb Drager began her career as a fashion and product illustrator for a department store.  In that capacity, Deb gained hands-on experience in appealing to consumers through effective advertising.  She then served as advertising manager for five years, coordinating store marketing, direct mail, visual merchandising, and special events.  In 1986, she began her own business, applying her strong graphic design skills to national advertising campaigns.  She directed photo shoots, coordinated print productions, and developed strategic alliances for successful campaigns.

Still dreaming to further expand her freelance repertoire, Deb became a certified faux artisan in 1993 and added specialty painting to her business.  From decorative finishes to custom murals, Deb has coordinated numerous projects with developers, builders, architects, designers, and homeowners in residential and commercial settings.  This expansion was also an opportunity to provide training to other artists.

In addition to promotion and design services, D2 offers instruction and workshops in applying and achieving distinctive architectural finishes.  D2 architectural and specialty painting is tastefully distinctive.  D2 utilizes the renowned Faux Effects® product lines; Aqua Finishing Solutions™ & "Gold Label" architectural coatings, along with Faux Effects' professional training, to create a variety of illusions from marble to natural textures.  We create organic richness that enhances walls, floors, furniture, fabric, and fixtures.  The result is surrounding beauty and distinctive impressions!

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