Capability Statement
Creative design and development.
Aether Creative Studio
CAGE Code: 14M96
UEI: Q6ZNYCXVQGM1
Aether Creative Studio is a veteran-owned digital design and development studio providing web, application, and visual communication services to government agencies and prime contractors. We specialize in clear, accessible, and standards-aligned digital solutions that support usability, compliance, and long-term operational stability.
Primary Contact
John Hansen, Founder & Designer
NAICS Codes
- 541511 — Custom Computer Programming Services
- 541512 — Computer Systems Design Services
- 541430 — Graphic Design Services
- 541613 — Marketing Consulting Services
- 541810 — Advertising Agencies
- 541820 — Public Relations Agencies
- 541519 — Other Computer Related Services
PSC Codes
- R499 — Support Services (Professional): Other
- R425 — Support Services (Professional): Engineering/Technical
- R701 — Advertising Services
- R702 — Public Relations Services
- R799 — Support Services (Management): Other
- R408 — Support Services (Professional): Program Management/Support

Core Competencies
Branding & Visual Identity
Cohesive, modern brand systems that communicate trust and authority.Web Design & Development
Custom, Webflow, WordPress, and Shopify builds with a focus on usability and conversions.Mobile Applications
Custom applications designed for immersive digital experiences.UX/UI & Product Design
User-centered interfaces that improve adoption and engagement.Digital Marketing Creative
Campaigns that integrate design, social media, and SEO to drive measurable growth.
Key Differentiators
Veteran-Owned Discipline
Navy background instills accountability, resilience, and leadership under pressure.Proven Results
Track record of creating high-impact digital solutions for private and nonprofit sectors in fast-paced environments.Agile & Efficient
Lean team structure allows rapid turnaround without sacrificing quality.Mission-Driven Approach
Dedicated to helping individuals and organizations achieve clarity, reach, and measurable outcomes.
Qualifications & Certifications
Webflow Practitioner Certification
WebflowCredential demonstrating proficiency in building standards-compliant, scalable websites using Webflow’s visual development platform. Covers CMS architecture, responsive layouts, performance practices, and accessible design systems aligned with modern federal web expectations.View certificationFoundations of User Experience (UX) Design
GoogleIntroduction to core UX principles, including human-centered research, usability, information architecture, and interface patterns. Provides a baseline framework for designing intuitive, accessible digital experiences for diverse user groups.View certificationPrompt Engineering with ChatGPT
LinkedInTraining focused on structuring effective prompts, optimizing AI outputs, and integrating language models into workflows for research, content generation, and operational efficiency. Supports AEO-aligned content development for federal digital communications.View certificationSystems Thinking for Product Designers
LinkedInCourse centered on analyzing complex problems, mapping interactions, and designing solutions that scale across products and organizations. Reinforces structured decision-making and cross-functional clarity in digital transformation projects.View certificationExploring AI Workflows within Figma Design
LinkedInPractical overview of integrating AI tools within Figma for accelerated ideation, layout generation, content creation, and design iteration. Supports modern, AI-enhanced design pipelines used in contemporary government and enterprise solutions.View certificationUX Foundations: Research
LinkedInTraining in qualitative and quantitative research methods, user interviews, testing, and synthesis. Strengthens the ability to create evidence-based design decisions that improve clarity, usability, and mission-critical user outcomes.View certification