Your business is way better than your brand is letting on.
Branding & websites for women & queer-owned businesses launching or rebranding in the hospitality, wellness, and creative trades.
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Let’s just say my clients are obsessed, hehe.
5+ Years Helping Service-Based Businesses
Based in Toronto, ON
Living amongst trash pandas and the most delicious restaurants.
Queer Woman Owned
Don’t worry, you belong here. 🌈
Where you’re at
You've got a team that’s growing. Regulars who know your name. A reputation built entirely on the quality of your work and the way you make people feel. And yet…
→ Your business cards have the DIY logo you’ve outgrown since year one.
→ You’d rather share your Instagram than the website you haven’t touched for months.
→ You’ve spent late nights trying to learn all this design marketing stuff when you’d rather be cozied up watching Heated Rivalry.
You've told yourself it's fine. That you get referrals anyway. That you'll fix this when it’s the “right time”.
Sound familiar? You're exactly who I work with.
What’s not working
Your visuals are still giving figuring-it-out-as-I-go energy, even though the quality you deliver is top-tier.
When your brand isn’t clearly communicating your quality and why someone should choose you over anyone else, that mismatch is costing you:
→ The dream customers who looked you up, weren't sure, and went with someone else.
→ Wasted marketing budget because your positioning isn’t clear enough.
→ Stalled business growth because you’re not fully confident in your brand.
The good news is: I’m here to help you.
Branding & websites for founders ready to grow from hidden gem to the name people can’t stop talking about.
If you’re building the services where we gather, grow, and belong, I want to work with you!
Including but not limited to…
Hospitality
Bakeries & Cafés
Restaurants & Bars
Craft Breweries
Wineries
Personal Chefs
Boutique Hotels & Inns
Health & Wellness
Gyms & Fitness Studios
Physiotherapists
Massage Therapists
Therapists & Counsellors
Personal Development Coaches
Spas
Creativity
Artisanal Makers
Photographers
Interior Designers
Landscapers
Florists
Artists & Authors
Content Creators
Culture
Community Clubs & Initiatives
Independent Bookstores
Sustainable Fashion Brands
Art Galleries & Exhibition Spaces
LGBTQIA+ Organizations
Hey, I’m Steph — your creative partner.
I’m the founder of Steph Parker Designs, a side gig born in 2021 that turned into my full-time dream job. I started out with zero marketing, just designing for anyone who asked (siblings, friends of friends, the roti shop down the street).
That eventually led to a corporate design career working with major brands like Hilton Hotels, The Keg, and Ruth’s Chris. It was an incredible learning experience, but it ultimately revealed my true values: I’d much rather support independent local spaces than big corporations.
That’s why I took the leap to run my own studio full-time. Now, I use everything I’ve learned to help women and queer-owned businesses skip the DIY struggle and build brands they’re proud to share.
If your business is your dream, your branding deserves to be a priority.
If you've been thinking about it, now is a good time to have the conversation. No pressure, just you and me, discussing your goals and determining next steps.

