founder story
"I was put on this earth to use my gifts to help others."
With 12 years of design experience, Acton Circle founder Olivia Lopez-Wheeler is a seasoned professional in graphic, web, and UI/UX design. After contributing to and leading design teams across the San Francisco Bay Area, she founded Acton Circle as a way of amplifying social good.
Olivia's expertise in brand strategy and graphic design empowers Acton Circle to craft compelling visual stories that resonate with supporters.
![olivia](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/661c72a1ed5fb281adc899c6_Olivia.webp)
"I have always known that I was put on this earth to use my gifts to help others. The namesake of my studio, Acton Circle, was the location of my grandparents’ house. Their home was a place where my faith and creativity began. I am part of their legacy. I can’t wait to help you build yours."
Olivia
Olivia
100% COMMITTED TO YOUR MISSION
A design team of your own
When you work with Acton Circle, your organization benefits from the talents of a dedicated project manager, creative directors, designers, illustrators, and developers.
![headshot of dominique](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b48f8013bba4915a184000_648deb19c6651cb03732c87e_dominique.webp)
Dominique Britt
Operations & Project Manager
![headshot of vivian](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b48f1002968299fe1bd4cc_643d8113a7e71cdc28b25429_vivian.webp)
Vivian Suarez
Assoc. Creative Director &
Sr. Designer
Sr. Designer
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65c5c0f0ac5b80843b8c0929_63f0289f4058cf585970cf07_may.webp)
Vivian Suarez
Graphic Designer
![headshot of vivian](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b48ee8a0e2af577ba7a6b4_638a423fe6837ef124751917_Elinore.webp)
Elinore De La Cruz
Designer & Illustrator
What our clients have to say
We've helped countless changemakers leverage the power of design for social good
![10k degrees logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad47476128437ef93813eb_Artboard%202%402x.webp)
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/668dd174e2e01cba33923c45_1.png)
![chiron logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b08931a87632e0ea1c6a65_Artboard%202_5.webp)
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/668dd4854d8331f8b160a64c_Colorwave_Logo_White.png)
![east bay community foundation logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad47352424ca5d621a5a80_Artboard%202_2%402x.webp)
![florida policy institute logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad43ba02af1193ae84a79b_6392e61aebc94e8208fa4bad_Florida%20Sm-p-500.webp)
![kandelia logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b08931cef4d5a28379feac_Artboard%202_9.webp)
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/668dd16bf9b92a2b033ced10_2.png)
![making waves education logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad43ba0a65d0175670f6e9_647cdbf537b1920dbe09b9ce_making-waves-education-foundation-white-p-500.webp)
![naccho logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b0893184930ca7e92c4a1b_Artboard%202_4.webp)
![national writing project logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad485be00057e5d267c1c0_Artboard%202_3%402x.webp)
![orange county community foundation logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad43bb248454f1ee05938b_651a147d342015fefc74e62e_occf-white.webp)
![plant women logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad46b2df6108aab9f8b055_Artboard%202_1%402x.webp)
![tides foundation logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65ad43ba248454f1ee059358_63c0383bb03fe02c20663704_tides-white.webp)
![wu yee logo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65ab3eb0cef6a2cfc781eaa5/65b08931e3ff5a65828f48df_Artboard%202_10.webp)