
The Minds Behind VillaWest
At The VillaWest, our team is a collective of creative thinkers, strategists, and designers united by a passion for purposeful design.
Together, we collaborate closely to craft thoughtful, high-impact solutions that help brands stand out and grow with intention.
Founder / Creative Director
Jonathan Brown

Lead Brand Strategist
Amina Shakur

UI / UX Designer
Andrew Russo

Visual Design Lead
Lisa Burns

Head of Web Design
Joey Lucas


Jonathan Brown
Founder / Creative Director
As the Founder and Creative Director of The VillaWest, an award-winning graphic and web design company based in Montgomery, AL, known for crafting bold, engaging digital experiences. With a passion for blending creative strategy and visual storytelling, Jonathan leads projects that help brands connect meaningfully with their audiences.

Amina Shakur
Lead Brand Strategist
Amina Shakur is a key member of The VillaWest team, bringing a thoughtful, detail-driven approach to every project. With a passion for collaboration and creativity, she helps transform ideas into refined, impactful brand experiences.

Andrew Russo
UI / UX Designer
Andrew Russo is the lead UI/UX Designer at The VillaWest, crafting intuitive and visually refined digital experiences that put the user first. Through thoughtful design and usability-driven strategy, he transforms complex ideas into seamless, engaging interfaces.

Lisa Burns
Visual Design Lead
Lisa Burns serves as Visual Design Lead at The VillaWest, guiding the visual direction of projects with a sharp eye for detail and aesthetic excellence. She transforms creative concepts into cohesive, compelling designs that elevate brands and deliver lasting impact.

Joey Lucas
Head of Web Design
Joey Lucas is the Lead Web Designer at The VillaWest, specializing in crafting visually striking, user-focused digital experiences. With a keen eye for detail and performance-driven design, Joey leads projects that seamlessly blend aesthetics, functionality, and strategy.