The backbone of Custom Creation is our dedicated staff. We share in the same philosophy of client satisfaction and excellence. Our staff members collaborate with clients to generate the most strategic way of achieving a better return on their marketing investments. We bring a wealth of talent to every project whether large or small.
Greg Dykes
Greg started Custom Creation in 1988 to partner with companies on their trade show marketing programs. Greg’s background in construction, creative design abilities, and education in engineering have all served well in the conception, design, and production of effective exhibit properties and programs.Jim Strain
Jim has been with Custom Creation since 1998. He is a well-organized manager with strong customer service skills and has a comprehensive knowledge of materials and methods of construction. Jim has a creative nature, an eye for detail, and great problem solving abilities. As project manager, he has extensive experience in museum and corporate environments, specialty fabrication and build-out, production sets, props, and materials for special events. Jim was previously employed for many years as a construction superintendent for an Austin home builder.James (JB) Barnes
James (JB) has been with Custom Creation since 2005 and was a consultant to the company for 5 years prior to joining full time. Before working with Custom Creation he had 12 years of exhibit experience. He has worked in communications, marketing, and graphic design. His expertise is divided between being the creative director for Custom Creation and project management for our clients that range from logistics for trade shows to graphic support of large format images.