The next generation
of creative storytellers

Canyon Creative

We are an Award-Winning Student-Run Design Agency, operating within the College of Arts & Media at Grand Canyon University

Offering a wide variety of
creative services

Advertising & Graphic Design

Copywriting & Screenwriting

UX/UI & Web Design

Animation & Motion Graphics

Photography & Video Production

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Canyon creative workers receiving an ADDY award
Students holding up their ADDY award
Film clapperboard showing information about the scene that is being filmed
Student workers on set of a film shoot
Film studio with a crew off set recording an interview
left: designer standing next to printed poster they created.
Right: sticky notes on a designer's desk showing their thought process
Student worker designing on a computer

Servicing GCU’s academic
departments, students, and the professional community

AGENCY MEMBERS

2025-2026

Esmae Grecula

Project Manager

Senior

Grace Tenniswood

Project Manager

Senior

Sydney Ruby

Project Manager & Social Media Designer

Senior

Vanessa Gonzales

Project Manager & Social Media Designer

Senior

Olivia Barton

Project Manager

Junior

Bryn Miller

Web Designer

Senior

Elliott Riggs

Web Designer

Senior

Mica Paden

Motion Graphic Designer

Senior

Owen Ekstrom

Copywriter

Senior

Sam Jerrell

Videographer

Senior

Tabyana Jennings

Copywriter

Senior

Audrey Lotz

Designer

Junior

Haley Hughes

Multimedia Designer

Junior

Maren McClure

Graphic Designer

Senior

Addison Haworth

Designer

Senior

Ana Beltran

Designer

Senior

Angelic Figueroa

Designer

Senior

Breelyn Caffey

Designer

Senior

Calli Weekly

Designer

Senior

Casey Hanenburg

Designer

Senior

Delaney Duran

Web Designer

Senior

Emma Grove

Designer

Senior

James Warren

Designer

Senior

Justice Greene

Designer

Senior

Kelley Bowen

Designer

Senior

Lindsey Garfield

Designer

Senior

Paige DeVries

Web Designer

Senior

Talia Vazquez

Designer

Senior

Megan Eddy

Videographer

Senior

Mei Lin Schilling

Motion Graphics Designer

Senior

Elise Vander Wal

Videographer

Junior

Noah Hedrick

Designer

Junior
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Christoper Murphy's Portrait

Faculty Advisor

christopher murphy

Associate Professor of Design

Chris has more than 20 years in advertising, graphic and web design, focusing on brand development. He has designed for such agencies and brands as SELF & GLAMOUR Magazine, Intel, Tiffany & Co., MRM Worldwide, Center at Cain and 5 Stones.

A Christ-centered student-run design agency focused on improving the community through creativity and service.