About

 
 

Stephen Viksjo

Principal and Creative Director
s@vixjo.studio

Stephen Viksjo is the Principal and Creative Director of Vixjo Studio, a boutique creative studio that he founded in 2008.

Vixjo Studio specializes in designing and developing clean, smart, and effective branding systems, video and motion graphics, marketing campaigns, event graphics and invitations, books and other editorial communications, and graphic design for social, video, print, and web. The studio has been fortunate to have longstanding creative relationships with individuals and organizations in fashion, arts, non-profits, and private businesses. Clients have included Gucci, Marc Jacobs, Ralph Lauren, Apollo Theater, American Ballet Theatre, Baryshnikov Arts Center, Dance Theatre of Harlem, The American Academy in Berlin, New York Philharmonic, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Asian Cultural Council, Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival, Dance Heginbotham, and many others. We work with many startups, small businesses, and non-profits. Having worked inside the creative studio at Carnegie Hall and led the design department at Manhattan School of music, Stephen understands the need to stretch a budget and maximize results. Vixjo Studio excels at finding creative ways to create campaigns and designs that are smart, effective, and impactful, while remaining within the budget framework.

Stephen has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Communication Design from Parsons The New School for Design in New York, and previously studied Graphic Design and Photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY. He was also the Creative Director and Co-founder of Jarry, an independent queer food magazine with six issues published 2015-2020.

Vixjo Studio is based in Hudson, NY.


Current + Past Clients

Arts
Apollo Theater
Baryshnikov Arts
Dance Theatre of Harlem
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
A.I.M by Kyle Abraham
New York Philharmonic
American Ballet Theatre
Joyce Theater
Bridgehampton Chamber Music
Dance Heginbotham
Gallim
Asian Cultural Council
Ringling International Arts Festival
Walter W. Naumburg Foundation
Black Orchestral Network
Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre
New York Botanical Garden
International House
LaPlaca Cohen

Fashion + Tech
Gucci
Marc Jacobs
Golden Goose
Ralph Lauren
LAPOINTE
Outfit

Humanities
The American Academy in Berlin
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
International House
Helen Keller International
Birthright Israel Foundation
Josiah Macy Foundation
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House
NJ LEEP