PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Michael Ladd
t: 248.790.3912
e: mike.l@designersandpartners.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
A New Model for Marketing Design: Designers & Partners, LLC.
Detroit, Michigan
October 2009
Designers & Partners, LLC is a new Detroit-area marketing design firm (http://www.designersandpartners.com). A coalition of some of the areas best designers, writers, photographers, illustrators, and electronic media specialists, Designers & Partners extensive network of talent brings together strong marketing, brand strategy, and business development expertise.
Foundingpartners include Jim Tocco, formerly of Leonard, Mayer & Tocco Advertising in Birmingham, Tad Collins formerly of TC3 Group, and Mike Ladd and Jerry Fronczak, both previously with the Smith-Winchester Agency in Southfield.
“We pooled our talents because we felt it is time for a better approach to marketing design – a leaner, more service-oriented and highly responsive approach. ” said Jim Tocco. “We do not believe in imposing our ideas on you. Rather we listen, we observe, we analyze and then – in partnership with our clients – we create. We begin with the premise that great design is primarily effective communication. Great design consists of memorable aesthetic solutions that work fluidly with targeted dialogue to speak your brand to your audience – regardless of the medium.”
“We also understand value and are respectful of budgets – both large and small. Especially today, part of thinking creatively is knowing how to stretch a dollar to deliver top-notch creative and genuine value while breaking through an increasingly cluttered and competitive environment. ” added Mike Ladd.
The partners behind Designers & Partners each have a deep history of developing ideas that build businesses, creating designs that sell, and designs that build brands. Through their many years of experience, the partners have marketed luxury automobiles;
Whatever your business is, Designers & Partners can help you grow it. If you are ready to work with talented people, who are responsive, who are accountable, who are ethical, who will accept a challenge, and challenge you – then you should talk to Designers & Partners.
For a sampling of the team’s creative work and contact information visit their new website at: www.designersandpartners.com
Business Development:
Client Services: Jerry Fronczak Direct: 248.227.3378
Jason Swinney Direct: 248.709.1301
Design / Creative: Jim Tocco Direct: 586.907.3290
Technology / Production: Tad Collins Direct: 586.212.8806

