We wear a lot of hats. And propellers, too.
LORI WALLS, CREATIVE
Lori Walls is a lifelong Texan who can two-step and make a killer margarita. Prior to founding DesignCode, she was co-founder/principal of Verve Creative. And before launching her own business, Lori was the Creative Director at Tocquigny. She holds a BFA in Advertising Art/Marketing from the University of North Texas. Beyond design, she enjoys gardening, sipping wine and biking—but not at the same time.
MIKE WALLS, TECHNICAL
Mike Walls grew up in North Carolina and always knew he wanted to code. He began his career at IBM and has worked at Abbott Labs, Micrographx, Traq Wireless, Catapult Systems and Flash Parking. He’s helped analyze and produce such systems as payroll and tax filing, semiconductor test and validation tracking, secure cloud faxing and enterprise application software solutions. Mike holds a BS in Computer Science from NC State and an MBA from the University of North Texas. When not working, he can be found either taking a run or playing Fortnight.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Girl Games
Dell
AMD
VHA | HEALTHvision
3M
HP | Compaq
Tivoli Systems
Raptor Technologies
SailPoint
Caleb Technologies
PSW Technologies
Mindwave Research
Information Evolution
EDHC
Haggar
Morningstar Foods
Children's Advocacy Center
Southwest Airlines
Habitat for Humanity
American Airlines
SW Bell
JCI Residential / Journeyman Co
Guiltless Gourmet
Jardine’s Foods
USA Film Festival
Mary Kay
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Garner Health
March of Dimes
Seton Fund
Hill Partners
ON Networks
Texas Lavender Hills
discGear/Perfect Petzzz
ACE Academy
Hiatus Spa + Retreat
Velocity Credit Union
Pride Technologies
The Electric Company
Self Storage over Texas
ClearEdge Inc.
Interwoven
Paula Biehler PR
Olga Austin
Journeyman Group
JCPenney
Dr Pepper | 7-Up
Columbia Healthcare
Haggar
Mary Kay
St Paul Medical Center
architecture365
Austin Children’s Museum
Dialog Group
Sicola Martin | Y&R
Westlake Dermatology
ELM Restaurant Group
Easy Tiger
24Diner
Brush 32 Dental
Me & the Bees Lemonade
Austin360
Yvonne Tocquigny / YTBranding
Fern Santini
Synthetic Pictures
Jan Heaton Studio
Wally Workman Gallery
AWTA
Hawthorne Montessori School
Slow Turtle Winery
Te Mana Travels
SecureLink
Dyslexia Center of Austin
AgencyKPI
Cross Architects
Fonda San Miguel
Blink Identity
Bar Loretta
Commodore Perry Estate
Stagecoach Inn
Con’ Olio
ino
Marye’s Pizza
Channing Capital