Who We Are

FREEDOM TO BE VISIONARY

You deserve access to new ideas. New approaches. New customers. Without abandoning the industry standards that form the foundation of the advertising world. KEYLAY understands your vision, and translates it into forward-thinking, engaging, revenue-producing content.

UNLIMITED ACCESSIBILITY

We believe everyone has the right to their own exclusive touchpoint. That’s why with KEYLAY, you will have a main point of contact to guide you through the entire experience. There will always be someone available for your project needs. It’s not just a client for us—it’s a relationship.

DESIGN FOR ALL

Along with KEYLAY’s innovative, industry-recognized team at your disposal, we offer access to an army of design resources fit for any company or client of any size. While we pride ourselves on individual service, we can also be as small or as big as you need us to be.

KYLE STRAHL
CREATIVE DIRECTOR

After building a life in Atlanta, earning a degree in graphic design and getting years of industry experience under his belt, Kyle started KEYLAY. And as he puts it, “a small dream went in a big direction.”

Kyle has earned the respect of his clients and peers in the industry with his skills as a creative director and passion for developing strategic master plans. With a little conversation and vision, Kyle can quickly conceptualize a target market-specific design direction as he’s done in the past for Sprint, Cbeyond, the Atlanta Ballet, Kennesaw State University and countless other partnerships. His passion for building client relationships and rich advertising campaigns keeps them and others coming back to Kyle and KEYLAY whenever they have advertising needs.

TENI HALLUMS
GRAPHIC DESIGN

Teni Hallums has packed a wealth of experience into her decade working amongst the elite of freelance graphic designers in Atlanta. Teni has been a key team member on projects for national and international brands ranging from healthcare to retail juggernauts. Some of those clients include Mondelēz, Kimberly-Clark, ConAgra, United Healthcare, Circulatory Centers and Petsmart Charities.

Teni has gained a reputation in the industry as an expert in putting out design fires and staying calm under pressure while doing so, while providing clients with strategic solutions that help to drive results.

MEGAN JOYCE
SOCIAL MEDIA & DESIGN

Megan Joyce uniquely blends left and right brain thinking to meet client needs in her roles as KEYLAY’s social media guru and graphic designer. She is a talented creative who knows how to reach across the aisle to the pragmatic buyer of your services.

Megan utilizes her degree from Georgia Tech and resulting industry experience to excel as a motivated, fast, efficient graphic designer and resourceful problem solver, applying her design, illustration and social media skills to project the image your company needs to move your market. Kind, accommodating and extremely easy to work with, Megan shines bright in the KEYLAY family.

ADAM BURKENPAS
WEB PROGRAMMING

Adam Burkenpas has flourished in his seven years in programming to where he gives clients a 360 degree website solution. He is known in the industry for his problem-solving skills and prides himself on being up to date on all of the latest web technologies.

Adam has mastered content management system programming such as WordPress, Drupal and Joomla and frameworks like Laravel and Ruby on Rails, and is an expert on SEO tactics and server management. With this combination of skills, he is able to build the best in e-commerce websites, social sites and mobile in order to give clients the exact site to help build their business and solve real world problems.

PATRICK SAUNDERS
CONTENT WRITING & PROOFING

Patrick Saunders is an Atlanta native and University of Georgia graduate with a knack for finding the perfect way to make KEYLAY’s clients’ messages hit home. Patrick likens copywriting to a jigsaw puzzle, where he figures out the right words to put in the right place to translate a client’s vision into a reality—a complete picture.

Patrick loves tapping into his creative side as well as his business side to achieve the best possible results. He also brings a unique perspective to KEYLAY with his background in journalism, which allows him to excel at collecting all of the facts about a client’s needs and creating messaging that puts the most important qualities about a client first in front of their buyers’ eyes.