who are called to build, but refuse to build like the world
For believers
I started out as a Virtual Assistant and before long found myself running a full-on brand strategy and design business. For 5 years, I poured myself into helping entrepreneurs build personal brands, but if I’m honest, it was all rooted in the world’s version of success. Hustle, image, striving.
The Lord showed me that what I had built was good, but not His best. Then, Abide Studio was born.
At the heart of it, I believe branding isn’t about perfection or polish, it’s about presence. His presence. When we abide in Him first, everything else flows with clarity and confidence. And yes, we still create gorgeous aesthetics (because the Kingdom deserves excellence!), but more than that, we build brands that are rooted, unshakable, and set apart.
Hey, I'm Shelby
ceo & brand strategist
You may recognize her or even have one of her Christian planners by Living in Light!
She's a self taught designer who started with pencil portraits of friends & creating stickers for Etsy. A love for art that turned into designing custom logos for businesses.
Ashley brings her amazing design eye and expertise to Abide by helping us create minimalist and timeless designs for our clients.
She's in charge of our client's logo suites, font selections and colour palettes, image direction & mock ups, delivering your Brand booklet by download and by mail - yes you get a physical hard copy!
Rachel says..."I would recommend her a million times over!"
Ashley Dogbe
our designer
