With her flare and infectious energy, Whitney is a Savvy Design & Communication Strategist with over a decade of professional experience. She is the owner of Black Luxe & Company - an integrated social impact and design studio located in North Carolina. Working with brands and entrepreneurs to create high-quality visual designs, web development, niche branding, and marketing plans, and produce interactive event experiences.
Additionally, she is the host of the largest black-owned business expo in High Point, NC. The Black Luxe Expo is one of the most anticipated events and has collectively worked with hundreds of black-owned businesses. She boldly articulates her passion for black culture, black-owned businesses, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Whitney’s work is a reflection of her diverse life experiences and expertise in art, branding, design, communication, and digital media. She is deeply driven by a desire to understand human behavior and user experience, with a focus on developing sustainable marketing strategies that inspire change. Passionate about creating equitable, high-impact digital experiences, innovative software solutions, and meaningful project outcomes, Whitney is committed to crafting solutions that drive lasting impact.
ABOUT WHITNEY
Whitney’s academic career includes the following:
High Point University, M.A. Strategic Communication
Full Sail University, M.S. Entertainment Business
Winston-Salem State University, B.A. Graphic Art Design
CERTIFICATIONS
Trailhead by Salesforce, Professional Development (On Going)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace - University of South Florida
Nonprofit Management and Community Leadership - Salem College
Accounting Fundamentals I & II - Forsyth Technical Community College
Digital Marketing - Full Sail University
UI UX Certification - Course Careers (In progress)
PMP Certification - Project Management Institute, Inc. (In progress)
Awards And Recognition
Spotlight Business of the Year Award Recipient, Triad Minority and Women’s Business Expo, August 2023
Business Featured on High Point Discovered, September 2023
Business Highlight on Café Mocha TV for The Carolina Core, September 2022, Watch Here
Black-Owned Business Excellence Award Recipient, BlackEmall, December 2021
Noted as a “Young Winning Boss” by Black Enterprise, October 2012
Maintaining a 5-Star Google Rating (Read Reviews)
Host of one of the Largest Black-Owned Business Trade Shows in the Triad area



