Said Creates™ is comprised of a wide range of talent and experience, led by Kerri McGar.
Kerri’s sixteen-plus years in the communication arts industry is truly rare in that it crosses a variety of platforms – from production to design, print to broadcast and internet, marketing and management to advertising sales. This extensive background gives Kerri a unique and thorough perspective to every project.
In addition to her career history, Kerri also has a personal passion for art, design and architecture. She is an avid student of artists and art movements of the 20th century, and stays on top of current trends, as well.
Most important, however, is her proven business acumen. Kerri brings the highest level of organization, follow-through and focus to every project, successfully managing projects for multitude of companies, exceeding expectations every time. She is the perfect balance of right-brain and left-brain, able to leverage her outstanding relationships with other artists, designers, developers and creative brains to offer clients the highest quality creative at an affordable rate.
In 1991 she earned a graphic design degree.
Rick Kowal, Web Developer | Composer
Rick's specialty is custom content management solutions, taking varied data sets and making it easy for both the client to update and add information and the end user to find this information quickly and logically; from real estate property searches, music track libraries, company administration infrastructures, and ecommerce product catalogs. Rick codes clean, cross-browser compatible, fast loading sites using PHP and mySQL as well as new Web 2.0 technologies like Ajax, Javascript and Flash. He has an understanding of all things code, but more importantly an understanding of the client, using the many tools at his disposal to facilitate efficient solutions to clients' needs.
Rick received his degree from University of Michigan in Music Technology and Composition. He has scored music for national TV campaigns, recorded many albums, and toured with many bands around the country. He is happily married and has a wonderful daughter.
Keven H. Strehle, Executive Producer | SMG Inc.
HD Video, Broadcast and DVD Production Partner
Award-winning television producer and photojournalist Keven Strehle is founder and owner of Seattle-based Strehle Enterprises. A 22-time Emmy award winner with two decades of television broadcast experience, Strehle is recognized as one of the top photojournalists and producers in the country.