about us
We’re a highly collaborative and supportive team, coming together on every project to ensure our clients get the very best result
Welcome to Diocesan Communications, where creativity and expertise converge to shape the future of visual storytelling. I’m Tim Faragher, and together with SueAnn Howell, we have combined over 50 years dedicated to the art of communication. We’ve honed our craft as an award-winning graphic designer and content producer. Our journey in this dynamic field has traversed the realms of both print and digital media, allowing us to witness and adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of visual communication.
Throughout our careers, we’ve had the privilege of working on a diverse array of projects, from designing captivating print materials that leave a lasting impression to crafting immersive digital experiences that resonate with audiences. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us accolades in the world of design, but more importantly, it has allowed us to forge meaningful connections with clients and partners who value the power of compelling visual communication.
At Diocesan Communications, we bring this wealth of experience and passion for design to the forefront. Whether you’re looking to breathe life into a brand, create stunning digital content, or bring your print materials to a new level of sophistication, we’re here to collaborate with you and bring your vision to life. Together, we’ll harness the power of design to tell your story in a way that captures hearts, engages minds, and leaves a lasting impression.
Thank you for visiting Diocesan Communications, and we look forward to embarking on this creative journey with you. Let’s transform your ideas into visually captivating realities.
Tim Faragher
Tim Faragher holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design, which he earned from the esteemed Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. His journey in the world of advertising and design commenced in North Carolina immediately following his graduation. It was there that he founded the acclaimed Faragher Design in Charlotte, a company renowned for its expertise in brand identity and brand awareness across a diverse range of industries, including hospitality and non-profit sectors.
Over the course of the past 22 years, Tim Faragher played a pivotal role as the creative lead within the Communications Department at the Diocese of Charlotte. His tenure at the diocese afforded him invaluable opportunities to collaborate closely with two bishops of the Diocese of Charlotte, their vicars, chief financial officers, and executive directors from various offices within the Diocese of Charlotte. His consistently outstanding work garnered him annual awards from the Catholic Media Association during his tenure there.
SueAnn Howell
SueAnn Howell earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Television/Radio Communications, specializing in Advertising and Writing, from the prestigious Roy H. Park School of Communications at Ithaca College. After graduation, she embarked on her career in advertising and copywriting in North Carolina, where her exceptional work garnered ADDY Awards in the tourism and banking sectors. SueAnn’s copywriting prowess also led to accolades in the field of direct marketing, with notable achievements for Lowe’s and Bank of America.
Over the past 14 years, SueAnn played a pivotal role in the Communications Department at the Diocese of Charlotte, culminating in her position as Senior Reporter and Photographer. Her outstanding contributions have consistently earned her recognition and awards from the Catholic Media Association for her work on the diocesan newspaper, website, social media channels, and various collateral materials for offices such as Vocations, Development, Finance, Schools, and Catholic Charities.
SueAnn has generously devoted over a decade of her time to serving as a Gabriel Awards judge for the Catholic Media Association’s annual awards program held each June. Her dedication to promoting excellence in Catholic media is evident in her roles as a regular contributing writer for esteemed publications like the Catholic News Agency, the National Catholic Register, OSV News, and Our Sunday Visitor. She extends her reach by contributing to diocesan publications across the United States and serves as the Communications Director of MiraVia, a non-profit that serves pregnant and parenting college moms and mothers in need in the local community.