empowering business misfits to confidently take up space in their industry, through intentional and authentic branding.

hey there, i'm anna maria! (she/her)

I'm a brand designer, neurodivergent spoonie, and the creative force behind Misfit Magpie Design—and this is what I'm here to do for you:

💙 Help you define and refine your brand foundation

💙 Design good-looking, intentional visuals that reflect your unique flavor of "weird" and attract aligned customers you're actually excited to serve

💙 Give you resources to run your brand effortlessly and efficiently

💙 Give you the confidence to SHOW UP and STAND OUT in a world that pushes us aside and does everything in its power to stop us from thriving

let's create a brand that feels right.

for you, your business, and the life you’re building.

I know you're building something extraordinary.

A business that reflects your passion, creativity, and resilience.
A business that fulfills you, excites you, and connects you to wonderful people.
A business that goes against the grain, aligns with your values, and allows you to live by your own rules.

Yet somehow the vibe feels off. Like you're missing a piece of the puzzle.

Maybe you’re tired of constantly grinding... Wearing all the hats has you on the verge of burnout (or already there); your DIY branding feels inconsistent and you're never satisfied with it; you're struggling to find and connect with your people; and it feels like you're spending more time overthinking the smallest details, than making money.

Maybe you dread marketing your business... Your brand doesn't reflect your unique personality, passions, or the value that you bring to the table; you're still shaking off corporate ideas of what "professionalism" looks like, and struggling to allow yourself to be authentic; and you get the ick from promoting your offers, because you've only seen it done in a girlboss-gaslight-gatekeep way that just feels wrong.

Or maybe you've outgrown your current brand... Whether your business has grown; you're in the middle of a massive pivot; or you're just starting to find your direction and gain clarity on your goals; either way you feel like it's time to upgrade your brand so that it actually matches your exciting vision for the future.

No matter what, you’re ready for more. More confidence. More alignment. More connection. More authenticity. More excitement. You're ready to have a brand that works for YOU, so you can spend less time busting your butt, and more time making an impact and THRIVING. And let me tell you right now, that is more than possible—it is your right, and I am here to help you every step of the way!

let's get crackin'!

Press Start

basic brand design package

Ready to take the first step toward a brand that feels legit? Press Start is your essential starter pack. We’ll craft a solid, professional identity that gets your business moving and sets you up for success. If you want a no-frills, effective and good-looking brand, that allows you to show up confidently and start attracting the right people without breaking the bank—this package is for you!

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Expansion

premium brand design package

Ready for your brand to do more of the heavy lifting? In Expansion we’ll create a fully fleshed out brand that exudes trustworthiness and confidence, resonates with the people you actually wanna work with, and makes your life (and marketing) easier. Out with guesswork, lack of clarity and inconsistency, in with impactful branding that gets the job done and actually feels good. If that sounds like the dream, this package is for you!

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brand audit

DIYed your brand and you're not sure if it's hitting right? My brand audit is for you. Let me help you figure out what’s working, what’s not, and how to fix it. You’ll get actionable feedback to upgrade your brand, plus a personalized checklist so you can tackle it without overwhelm.

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past projects