Melonie Walter, Tif & Gif Creative 
 

Tif & Gif Creative was incorporated in 2002 and is owned Chris Minney and Melonie Walter. Tif & Gif Creative believes in the importance of supporting your local business and non-profit community. That's why Chris volunteered on board of the San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau for several years. Melonie is also a past president of The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce and served on the Board of Directors for Westcott Bay Sculpture Park. Tif & Gif Creative has also worked on many non-commercial projects at reduced fees or pro-bono.
 

Along with support, we also try to educate. We've sponsored several interns over the years and are always looking out for the right individual that is interested in creativity and design—to help them develop and hone their skills and talents in the ancient art of graphic design.

Chris and Melonie have years of extensive experience in web development/design, graphic design and desktop publishing. Melonie studied Graphic Design at the Academy of Arts University. We produce a wide variety of graphic products including newsletters, business cards, letter heads, logos and environmental design. She is Proficient on Mac and PC and in Adobe Creative Suite (CS5), Microsoft Office, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, SEO, Social Media setup and management. Extensive knowledge in current
web standards.

Melonie lives on San Juan Island with her husband, Chris Minney, their 2 Corgis and Golden Retriever and she loves to play her ukulele.