team

PRINCIPAL-LED BY DESIGN

Small by design. Expansive when the work requires it.

Every engagement is led by Logan Hamilton Acton, keeping inquiry, strategy, and creative direction connected. A trusted network of collaborators joins when specialized expertise can strengthen the work—giving clients senior attention without the overhead or distance of a large agency.

How the practice assembles

One accountable lead. The right expertise.

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Consistent strategic lead

One senior point of accountability from inquiry through implementation.

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Specialists added intentionally

Additional expertise joins only when it materially strengthens the work.

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Direct collaboration throughout

Clients work with the people responsible for the thinking and the making.

THE PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WORK

Senior attention stays close to the work.

You always know who is leading, who is contributing, and why they are there. The structure can grow with the assignment while accountability remains clear.

STRATEGY + CREATIVE DIRECTION

Logan Hamilton Acton​

Co-founder & Principal

Logan leads inquiry, strategy, creative direction, and the integration of each engagement. His practice brings together art, teaching, information design, and digital experience to help organizations find the structure beneath complicated problems, carrying that thinking into language, identity, systems, and useful public experiences.

BACKGROUND | PhD in Art, Technology, and Emerging Communication and MA in Aesthetic Studies from the University of Texas at Dallas; MFA in Sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art.

EDITORIAL + EXPERIENCE

Meghan Skevington​

Co-founder & Advisor

Meghan brings a background in college instruction, magazine editorial, photography, and experience design to the practice. As co-founder and advisor, she helps preserve the care, empathy, and attention to lived experience that have shaped Argot Nots from the beginning.

BACKGROUND | Double major in Photography and Art History from the Kansas City Art Institute.

A Flexible Practice

A team shaped to the challenge.

Argot Nots remains intentionally lean. The work begins with the problem, then adds only the expertise required to address it well—without unnecessary layers, handoffs, or agency overhead.

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Principal-led core

One senior point of accountability connects inquiry, strategy, creative direction, and implementation.

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Specialist network

Researchers, writers, developers, fabricators, photographers, and other partners join when their expertise materially improves the work.

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One working system

Everyone works from the same organizing idea, so added expertise creates depth without fragmenting the experience.

Collaboration made clear

Every collaborator is introduced by name and role before work begins. As the permanent team grows, this structure expands without changing how clients experience the practice.

START WITH THE CHALLENGE, NOT A PRESET TEAM.

Let’s assemble the right way forward.

We will help clarify the problem, identify the expertise it requires, and keep the work connected from beginning to end.

A useful place to begin

What has changed?
What no longer makes sense?
What decision is approaching?

Logan Hamilton Acton

Co-founder & Principal

Logan is driven by an insatiable curiosity and commitment to craft. His experience as an artist, educator, creative director and human have confirmed his belief that the best design comes from working with your head, your hands, and your heart. Logan earned his his MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art — popularly known as ‘the cradle of mid-century modernism’ — and his Masters in Aesthetic Studies from the University of Texas at Dallas, where he is currently pursuing his PhD in Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communications focused on creative systems.

Meghan Skevington

Co-founder & Advisor

Meghan is an inveterate optimist and empath. With a background in college instruction, magazine editorial and experience design, she is as sincere as she is aesthetically astute. The heart and soul of our team, she ensures every client and collaborator stays connected with the highest level of care. Meghan graduated from the Kansas City Art Institute with a double major in Photography and Art History.

Anu Gowda

Innovation Consultant

Anu…pursuing her PhD focused on innovation ecologies.

Pavan Kumar

Realization Consultant

Pavan…systems

Anthony Warnick

Web Consultant

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Skylar Brennan

Content Specialist

Skylar…