Lynne Brown
Owner
Lynne Brown is the founder and CEO of Media Graphics, Inc. Born in Ohio, raised in Michigan, Lynne was showing her entrepreneurial abilities by the time she was 18, producing athletic brochures that featured her writing, editing and photography skills. The printer was so impressed he even hired her to work for him, beginning her foray into the printing world. After attaining an associate's degree in photography from Lansing Community College, she managed several camera stores in Michigan and California, then returned to Lansing to study graphic design at Michigan State University. During this time, she also worked at the MSU Press, gaining valuable experience in book publishing.
Lynne founded Media Graphics in 1986 offering the same services then as she does today graphic design, photography and publishing. Lynne and her staff have won dozens of Printing House Craftsmen awards, PACE Awards and ADDY Awards. She has been a member of the Board of Printing House Craftsmen and a member of the Lansing Ad Club.
Rachel Payment
Graphic Designer
Rachel is a native Yooper with degrees in photography and graphic design. She attended Michigan State University in pursuit of a degree in studio art with a focus in photography before transferring to Lansing Community College's Photographic Imaging Technology program where she received an associate degree.
After graduating LCC, she worked for three years in Metro Detroit commercial photography studios as a first assistant and digital tech. She has extensive experience in automotive, marine and product photography, golf courses, hospitals, interior architecture, and more.
After returning to MSU to complete her degree in graphic design, Rachel came to Media Graphics, Inc. and Perspective2, where she continues to merge her talents, specializing in print and web design, as well as photography and retouching.