About

Growing & Transforming Business Since 2008

We are the perfect starting point for a new business who wants to launch right the first time. And, we are the go to marketing upgrade for an existing small business ready to step up their marketing game. Either way, we’ll dig into what makes you and your business so fantastic and deliver ideas, visuals and tactics that juice up your leads, bookings, sales, and services.

Most importantly, we’re here to help you succeed. Many of our clients are highly successful income generators working with a lean staff. They consider us part of or their team and utilize us in a broad range of capacities. We can design, launch, and manage your website. We can help generate content like video, photography, and blog posts on a recurring basis. We can help with strategy, idea generation and execution of promotions, digital ads, and placement.

We believe you’ll get the best from a digital agency if they know your ins and outs. Monarkk was built on the philosophy that personal relationships matter. Getting to truly know your business matters. You’ll work with us directly. No outsourcing. And, we ultimately promise to not only help your business grow, but have fun doing it!

Angie Hughes

Founder & Creative Director

Angie Hughes is a design creative and digital marketing strategist with over 25 years of marketing communications experience.

Prior to launching Monarkk in 2008, Angie managed internal communications for an international technology company. She also served as Director of Communications for a 4,500+ member non-profit.

Angie’s enviable talents include extensive experience in designing and strategizing for print, web, advertising, email marketing campaigns, and social media.

The Small Business Administration and SCORE have relied on Angie to provide training and presentations on interactive marketing and social media to business owners, SCORE counselors, and the SCORE Minnesota leadership team. Angie also guest presented on the topic of marketing your business for the graduate program of Saint Mary’s University in Minneapolis.

Angie is a Certified Google Ads Professional and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with marketing emphasis from the University of Minnesota, Duluth.

Jordyn Hughes

Art Director

Jordyn Hughes continues to push the boundaries of design, bringing creativity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence to every project she undertakes.

As the Art Director at Monarkk, she leads with a creative decisiveness, ensuring that design initiatives not only meet but exceed expectations. With a knack for keeping projects on track and a reputation for delivering results promptly, Jordyn is the go-to expert for turning visions into reality.

A triple threat in the realm of design, Jordyn boasts expertise in web design, graphic design, and illustration, allowing her to tackle projects from multiple angles. Whether it’s crafting captivating websites, designing striking graphics, or breathing life into brands, Jordyn’s versatile skill set ensures that every aspect of a project is executed with precision.

Her eye for detail extends beyond aesthetics, as she also prioritizes ADA compliance, ensuring that designs are accessible to all.

Jordyn studied Graphic Design and Interactive Media at Perpich Arts High School in Minneapolis and the University of Wisconsin-Stout. She has a BA in Design & Media Arts degree from Southern New Hampshire University.

Mikayla Hughes Creative Media / Content Marketer

Mikayla Hughes

Creative Media / Content Marketing Manager

At her core a story teller, Mikayla Hughes has the ability to make everyone at ease on the other end of camera while creating video and photography that inspires action. Looking for measurable ways to grow segments of your business? Monarkk relies on Mikayla’s analytics strengths to deliver content with a higher return on investment. Whether it’s search engine optimization, content creation, or social media; she’s our in-house creative media and content marketing director.

Mikayla brings a balance of experience as a small business owner/freelance photographer and a B2B Marketing Specialist. She studied Photography, Video Production, and Sports Marketing and graduated with a BA in Digital Photography from Southern New Hampshire University. Mikayla pre-launched her career in roles of social media and corporate video/photography intern for Tampa Bay Rowdies, Magellan Health, and USA Triathlon.

You can find Mikayla in her spare time coaching youth soccer for the Minnesota Thunder Academy.

Our Team

Do you have a unique web idea for your business?

We would love to make it fly. Let’s talk! Email us below or schedule a complimentary consultation.

We’ll discuss your needs and wants, make recommendations and can follow up with an estimate.