About

Convoy is a graphic design and web development agency located in Charlottesville and Richmond, Virginia.

Design That Moves You

Convoy prides itself on speedy professionalism and a soft spot for projects that make Earth a better place to live. We’ve been branding, designing, and coding for clients in Charlottesville, Richmond, and beyond since we began in 1998 (formerly Category 4). Located in the heart of Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall, we are committed to our community and enjoy partnering with businesses and organizations contributing to the greater good.

Our creative team meets regularly to collaborate with clients and to efficiently deliver finished products that are as cleanly designed on the surface as they are on the backend. We do our utmost to streamline and modernize everything we touch so that our services pay for themselves in future time saved for the client.

Joe Adkins
Director of UX Engineering

Joe's work in software development began a bit before Y2K, when he helped create the award-winning official website for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Since then, he has helped develop projects in many domains, including Academic and Medical Publishing, Industrial Internet of Things, Distributed Clinical Trials, Hospitality, Creative Arts, Government, Finance, Travel, and Entertainment. He holds a PhD from The University of Virginia in Music Technology and Composition.

Brooke Conover
Business Developer

Brooke has nearly 20 years of experience in data analysis and compensation, and more than a decade in customer-focused roles in various companies, including Disney in Florida and France. She brings both her systems and client-centric thinking to her work in developing strategic growth opportunities. She has a B.S. in Business and French from Rutgers University, an M.B.A. from the University of Nebraska, and the CCP and SHRM-SCP professional certifications.

Tim McDaniels
Managing Director, Founder

Tim has over 20 years of experience in web development, project management, and systems administration. Over the years, he has created custom ecommerce, content management, and database systems within a variety of industries. Tim is a seasoned full stack developer. He received a B.A. in English Literature and a minor in Computer Science from James Madison University.

Mekalin Paengwan
Frontend Developer

Mekalin specializes in web and social platforms and has a strong understanding of user-centered design, visual design, and usability practices. She is responsible for bringing Convoy's visual designs to life by building HTML5, SASS, and JavaScript into content management systems like WordPress and Drupal. She graduated from University of Central Florida with a B.A. in Digital Media.

Rob Wooten
Creative Director, Partner

Rob has more than 15 years experience in graphic, web, and identity design. From exhibit design for the Smithsonian to running his own shop for years, Rob brings a deep understanding of problem-solving and design theory. He enjoys meeting clients, building relationships and being active in the community.

Community Partners

Our Community Partners are local, non-profit organizations that are helping our cities become better places to live for everyone. Convoy is extremely happy to work with these organizations by donating our time to help with their design and development needs.

Let's Chat

Whether you’d like to breathe new life into an old brand or create something from scratch, we’re big into getting it done so you can get back to what you do. When it comes to our web design, we don’t just want it to work, but to work beautifully.