About us

We are future bloom

A woman-owned content & design studio that partners with clients ready to grow into their full potential.

about the founders

Kristen Evans
Founding Partner & Head of Content
Kristen helps organizations big and small clarify their messaging, organize their content, and develop digital strategies for greater impact. A former nonprofit fundraiser, she brings 15 years of individual client practice and agency experience to Future Bloom. As Head of Content, she leads messaging engagements, directs content strategy, and shapes the studio’s unique, collaborative approach to content and design.
Dana Pavlichko
Founding Partner & Head of Design
With nearly twenty years of agency experience, Dana serves as Future Bloom’s Head of Design and leads the studio’s UX strategy and design practices. In tandem with our client partners, she works to explore, define, and foster what makes each brand unique. She especially loves to design for civic, social, and climate justice organizations who need commanding work that results in positive change.

Who we work with

Future Bloom partners with nonprofits, agencies, and organizations that solve problems, share expertise, & build community. We have a special knack for helping our partners navigate the challenges that arise when you have complex audiences and lots of content in need of wrangling.

That said, we know you’d be a great fit if you work at a:
  • Membership organization
  • Foundation or nonprofit
  • Research institute or publisher
  • Creative agency
  • E-commerce platform
  • ...or something entirely new

What we value

Leading with curiosity

We're life-long learners who love to synthesize and apply new findings to projects. We never outsource this work to AI, so you get the full benefits of our expertise as systems thinkers. Every recommendation we make is thoughtfully and carefully crafted, just for you.

Collaborating with courage across teams and disciplines

In workshops and calls, we create a comfortable space for your team to generate ideas and take risks. We always seek new ways to creatively combine disciplines, so we can deliver work that sets you up for long-term success.

Centering the needs of real people

Our design process centers the needs of real people at every step. We ground our work in user research, create comprehensive, audience-focused strategies, and build websites that support the entire ecosystem of your business.

Sharing what we know

As the internet changes, more people will need opportunities to develop strong skills in strategy, writing, design, and evaluation. We’re committed to creating a business and a community where skill-sharing happens, for the benefit of our colleagues, clients, partners, and industry.

Respecting labor

We’re building a small business around sustainability—for ourselves and our clients. We take only the business we need, with organizations we feel strongly about supporting. When we take on a project, you’ll have our full attention, so we can do our best work.

Friends & collaborators

We have a dreamy network of designers, developers, brand architects, and analysts we love to partner with when we need to flex our team for a project.

Are you a friend we haven’t met yet? Reach out and let us know if you’d like to collaborate.

Industry awards

They like us, they really like us! Our past projects have garnered awards, accolades, and recognition from:

On our bookshelves

Kristen’s latest book recommendations

Empire of AI
Karen Hao
The Emilys
Heather Abel
The Edge of Space-Time
Chandra Prescod-Weinstein
The Palm House
Gwendoline Riley
Shake Until Cloudy
Amanda Nadelberg

Dana’s latest book recommendations

Careless People
Sarah Wynn-Williams
Culpability
Bruce Holsinger
The Serviceberry
Robin Wall Kimmerer