About Us

Hive stands for independent thinking and meaningful connections. We’re a team of designers, strategists, and storytellers who believe that authentic brand-building comes from blending leadership with hands-on creativity. With decades of experience across industries and organizations of all sizes, we prove that thoughtful effort, honest communication, and consistent follow-through can produce lasting results in digital marketing, brand development, and design.

Partners

Ivy Ching

Brand & Marketing Strategist

With over two decades in advertising and marketing, Ivy founded Hive to help brands connect in human, relatable ways. She pairs strategic planning and hands-on leadership with a deep understanding of what audiences truly need. Born in Hong Kong, raised in New York, and now based in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, Ivy’s experiences shape her approach to digital marketing, social media strategy, and authentic brand storytelling.

Alan Wiener

Director of Business Development

Alan’s background as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and educator brings an empathetic focus to our business development efforts. With a deep understanding of healthcare, social services, education, and related fields, he ensures that each marketing strategy centers on real people, guiding clients through brand growth with a keen eye for what makes them unique. A native New Yorker, Alan’s sense of community informs his approach to building meaningful, long-term relationships.

Martín Castro

Creative Director

Originally from Argentina, Martín channels his global perspective into branding, graphic design, and website design. With nearly two decades of experience, including years at New York City agencies, he knows how to craft visuals that feel genuine and impactful. Now in Philadelphia, Martín’s steady approach and adaptability help bring every brand’s personality to life.

At Hive, our team leads with empathy, expertise, and open communication. We invite you to join us in shaping stories that connect, inspire, and endure.

Core Team

Mikayla Yuen

Social Media Coordinator

Javier Giagnoni

Senior Graphic Designer

Fran Allende

SEO Researcher and Strategist

We would love to show you what we can do for you. Reach out today to speak to us about what we offer.

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