About the Mentor
Bobby Buchanan
President & Creative Director
Buchanan Design

Since 1995, Bobby has dedicated his professional career to provide engaging, creative, and effective brand communication solutions. He cares deeply about design and the clients he is privileged to work beside.
Bobby has worked with local, national, and international clients across multiple industries, including healthcare, hospitality, biotech, legal, fitness, telecommunications, service and nonprofit.
Bobby believes in social responsibility and giving back to the community. He created Orange Tree Project and through this model has supported hundreds of nonprofits throughout his career. He is a past president of AIGA San Diego, the oldest and largest professional organization for design.
Ready to take the next step?
Submission Deadline: Friday, January 30, 2026.
For questions about the Mentorship Program, please contact mentorship@sdama.org.
