Courtney Rowson and AmyPastre – SDCO Partners
Amy Pastre and Courtney Rowson are lead designers and co-founders of SDCO Partners. As creative directors and designers, Amy and Courtney partner with a team of writers, artists, developers, and strategists to breathe new life into new, evolving, and storied brands for businesses worldwide. The longtime friends spent more than a decade in agency design roles prior to forming Stitch Design Co. in 2009. As a multi-disciplinary studio headquarters in downtown Charleston, SDCO helps brands reimagine and redefine their industries through collaboration, design, strategy, and story. The team draws inspiration from diverse influences — from conversations and lived experience to art, history, exploration, and architecture — to create work that’s layered, intriguing, nuanced, relevant, and highly considered. Their work has been featured in T-List: The New York Times, New York Times Magazine, Forbes, Fast Company, The Dieline, and Communication Arts.