Ryder began his career in graphic design at the award winning catalog retailer Coldwater Creek and his clients have included The United States Olympic Committee, Bolle Sunglasses, Western Union, Wild Oats Fresh Marketplace and Hewlett-Packard. Ryder has been involved in the creation and implementation of projects from corporate identity packages to retail environmental graphics strategies and business web designs.

Ten years in the design and web industry has taught Ryder the power of proper communication and the value of time management. Ryder has extensive experience managing client expectations, project communication and deadlines.

When he's not at the computer, you may find Ryder at his welder or band saw creating his next abstract sculpture. Or maybe in the trees at Steamboat on a big powder day. Or perhaps the hockey rink. Diversity for the mind, body and soul pretty well sums up his existence.