OUR TEAM

Leadership

Aran Jackson

Owner & CEO

I am innovative because I try to always do the right thing, even when the cost is high. I truly believe that at the core of every successful business relationship is two parties that trust and respect each other. Because if it’s not a win-win for both parties, then it’s not a true partnership.

Theresa Jackson

Owner & President

I am innovative because I embrace change.

Shannon Patterson

Vice President

I am analytical and process-driven. If there’s a solution, I’ll find it. If there’s a need, I’ll fill it. That’s what makes me innovative.

Kelly Arvin

Sales Manager

I am innovative because I strive to find new ways to connect with people and help them the best way I can.

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Jim Honeycutt

Business Development

Listening and supporting other people’s ideas make me innovative. Innovative ideas can only become reality when they are heard and supported.

Clint Lloyd

Business Development

I’m innovative because I enjoy discovering needs and tailoring solutions. It is my pleasure to build a bridge with you to ensure needs and opportunities can meet with dynamic success.

Richard Ochsner

Business Development
I’m innovative because I think of myself as a tailor. I’ll listen to your goals and needs, and then tailor our products to meet those needs.

ADMINISTRATIVE

Donna Schamback

Accounting & HR

Donna’s co-workers think she’s innovative because she’s knowledgeable and meticulous about everything, from crunching numbers to planning our staff luncheons.

Melanie Medeiros

Sales Coordinator

I am innovative because I am creative and enjoy collaborating. I strive to be attentive to people’s needs and help them any way I can.

Hayley Haug

Administrative Assistant

I am innovative because I enjoy making it a great day at Innovative Publishing each and everyday!

ADVERTISING SALES

Alex Gonzalez

Sales Consultant

Why be a regular Joe when you can be a creative Joe! I am innovative because I am willing to explore new creative ideas and approaches and turn them into action.

Riley Honeycutt

Sales Consultant

I am innovative because in every conversation and business relationship I want to leave with an honest solution that works for you.

Adam Kilgas

Sales Consultant

I am innovative because I believe quality is in the details… A strong attention to detail will produce high quality results that will help customers achieve their goals.

Kymberly Krogh

Sales Consultant

I like to think that I am innovative because I bring a positive, vibrant spirit to my marketing role.

Rachel Pimentel

Sales Consultant

I am innovative because I believe that true success in life is helping others and giving them the opportunity to reach their goals.

Samantha Rubsam

Sales Consultant

I bring a smile to every call — I can’t tell you how many times I have had a client tell me they can tell I am smiling over the phone and that I enjoy my job, and that makes me innovative.

Nate Russell

Sales Consultant

I believe the one thing that makes me innovative at my position is that I can make any work situation into a positive one.

Rae Ellen Tondreault

Sales Consultant

My perspective comes from observation, questioning, networking and associating. This is what makes me innovative.

PRODUCTION

Liz Herrera Lauer

Creative Manager

I’m innovative because I’m a creative problem solver who can bring out the best in people and projects.

Dawn Koontz

Ad Production Manager

Dawn’s coworkers say she’s versatile, detail-oriented and efficient, and those traits make her innovative.

Drew Clark

Senior Editor

I’m innovative because I enjoy learning new things, and I advocate for bringing our clients’ stories and experiences to life in visionary, creative ways.

Daniel Owsley

Senior Graphic Designer

I’m innovative because I am a fast worker who can solve graphic and layout problems quickly.

Michelle Creech

Copy Editor
I’m innovative because I enjoy considering the big picture as well as the smallest details.

Jessica Sears

Senior Writer & Content Coordinator

My creativity, curiosity and attention to detail make me innovative. I love finding new ways to tell someone’s story.

Jessica Cameron

Graphic Designer

I am innovative because I enjoy finding unique and meaningful ways to bring our clients’ visions to life.

Reagan Cofield Diamond

Editorial Project Coordinator

I’m innovative because I seek answers and opportunities while remaining detail-oriented and keeping people first.

Raaya Cummings

Graphic Designer
I am innovative because I love finding new ways to solve problems and help bring ideas to life.

Bailey Feick

Graphic Designer & Social Media Coordinator

I am innovative because my knowledge in visual communication allows me to solve creative problems quickly and effectively.

Emily Gist

Editorial Project Coordinator
I’m innovative because I see the forest as well as the trees. I can focus on the details when needed while considering the broader picture and can maneuver to wherever I’m most needed.

Vallen Glover

Editorial Project Coordinator
I’m innovative because your story deserves to be seen in its best light and I’ll make that happen. I aim to always be considerate and consistent.

Jamie Hampton

Ad Support

I am innovative because I am caring, creative, thorough, and always willing to learn from those around me.

Rae Howe

Editorial Project Coordinator
I’m innovative because I wear my heart on my sleeve and bring my values of kindness, creativity and curiosity to everything I do.

Marlee Russell

Editorial Project Coordinator

I’m innovative because I’m an interdisciplinary learner. I love learning and collaborating with others to create something that everyone can be proud of.

BARKETING TEAM

Manning Jackson

Branch Manager

I’m innovative because I have a great nose for food. Plus, I’m a people pleaser!

Angus Jackson

Assistant to the Branch Manager

I am innovative because I sit well, I run really fast when I have the zoomies, and I always bring a smile to the faces of my colleagues.

Careers

Are you Innovative?

At Innovative, our culture is collaborative, enthusiastic and creative. Our work is challenging and deadline-driven, and we’re passionate about its quality. That’s why we foster an environment where we help our teammates and encourage their ideas, and where everyone is accountable in creating amazing publications. We like efficient meetings, thoughtful conversations, and abundant Slackmojis.

We offer health, vision and dental benefits, early release Fridays, competitive vacation and PTO time, and an excellent 401k match.

If this sounds like the place for you, and you have writing, editorial, graphic design, sales or business development skills, send us your résumé! Email Aran Jackson at aran@innovativepublishing.com. You can also follow us on LinkedIn to receive notifications about job openings.

Careers

Are you Innovative?

The culture at our Louisville, Kentucky, office is collaborative, enthusiastic and creative. We enjoy our challenging, deadline-driven projects and are passionate about the quality of our work. We encourage each other’s ideas. Our doors are always open because we’re happy to answer questions and help each other. We’re social — we work hard while making time for lively conversations about TV cliffhangers and which place has the best tacos in town. We have catered breakfasts every month, early release every Friday, and occasional visits from Aran and Theresa’s dogs.

We offer health, vision and dental benefits, vacation time, and a competitive 401k match.

If this sounds like the place for you, and you have writing, editorial, graphic design, sales or business development skills, send us your résumé! Email Aran Jackson at aran@innovativepublishing.com. You can also follow us on LinkedIn to receive notifications about job openings.