// Our Story

From freelance
to full agency.

Grace the Geek Studios is a faith-based creative technology agency in Austin, Texas. Built on nearly two decades of experience across web development, enterprise software engineering, and creative production.

Grace, Founder and CEO
Founded 2007
Experience 19+ Years
Location Austin, TX
Status ● Accepting Clients
// MISSION STATEMENT
ORG:GTGS :: OPERATING PRINCIPLES
// mission_statement.txt

"We exist to help purpose-driven leaders show up online with excellence, confidence, and systems that scale. Faith is our foundation — and results are our standard."

— Grace, Founder & CEO · Grace the Geek Studios
// Core Values

What we stand for.

🤝

Collaboration

We partner alongside clients — not as vendors, but as invested team members. Your growth is our growth, always.

💡

Innovation

We stay on the cutting edge of web design, software development, and marketing technology — always moving forward.

🛡️

Integrity

Honesty and transparency guide every conversation. We keep our word, always — without exception.

🌱

Growth

Committed to continuous improvement — in our craft, our systems, and every member of our team.

✨

Creativity

Fresh ideas, bold design, and original thinking that helps faith-based leaders stand out and be remembered.

⭐

Excellence

Good enough is never our standard. Your mission deserves the highest quality work, every single time.

// AGENCY TIMELINE
MISSION LOG: 2007–2026
// Mission Log

2007 → 2026.

From a laptop and a calling to a full creative tech agency serving faith-based leaders across the country.

2007–2009
The Beginning — Freelance Web Design for Churches
Grace began coding websites from scratch, helping churches and ministries establish their first online presence — laying the foundation for everything GTGS would become.
HTML/CSSFreelanceChurch Design
2009–2012
WordPress & CMS Development
Expanded from Joomla to WordPress, building long-term client relationships with churches and ministries across the region.
WordPressCMSMaintenance
2012
Relocating to Texas — Expanding Services
Relocated to Austin and expanded to include custom PC building and on-site IT support — a season defined by persistence, resourcefulness, and faith.
HardwareAustin TX
2015
Enterprise Technology — Google & Oracle
Joined Google for enterprise technical support, then Oracle as a Systems Administrator at their largest Texas data center — mastering Linux, networking, and large-scale automation systems.
Linux AdminGoogleOracle
2017
Grace the Geek — A Brand is Born
Officially named the business — bringing clarity and intentionality to nearly a decade of freelancing.
Brand IdentityBusiness Launch
2019
Leadership — Oracle Duty Manager
Promoted to Duty Manager leading teams responsible for large-scale infrastructure operations and server migrations.
Team LeadershipProject Management
2020
Full-Time Entrepreneurship
When COVID led to Oracle layoffs, Grace chose to see it as an open door — going all in on GTGS full-time, building a team and expanding services.
Agency LaunchFull Service
2022–2023
Software Engineering — Tesla Gigafactory Texas
Joined Tesla's engineering team at Gigafactory Texas — building automation systems, launching apps, and engineering scalable workflow tools for production operations.
Software DevAutomationTesla
2025
Fully Committed — The Team Assembles
After prayer and reflection, Grace committed fully to GTGS — bringing a dedicated team of specialists aboard and stepping into the full agency era.
Agency GrowthFaith-Led
2026
Grace the Geek Studios — Full Service Agency
A full-service creative technology agency serving faith-based coaches, churches, and mission-driven founders across the United States with websites, apps, brand systems, and client acquisition infrastructure.
Faith-Based AgencyAustin TXFull Service
// The Team

The people behind the mission.

Grace
Founder & CEO

Grace

Grace is the vision and engine behind Grace the Geek Studios. With 19+ years spanning freelance web design, enterprise systems administration at Google and Oracle, software engineering at Tesla, and full agency leadership. She brings a rare combination of creative vision, technical depth, and faith-driven purpose to every client she serves.

Web Development Software Engineering Brand Strategy Automation Agency Leadership
Danyael
Danyael
Brand Identity

Leads visual identity and brand systems. Crafting logos, guidelines, and collateral that bring client brands to life with precision and style.

BrandDesignGuidelines
Tori
Tori
Social Strategy

Manages social strategy, content calendars, and analytics. Optimizing campaigns to grow audiences and drive real, measurable results for clients.

SocialAnalyticsContent
Jaylen
Jaylen
Infrastructure

Manages server environments, deployments, and hosting infrastructure. Keeping every client platform stable, secure, and performing at its best.

ServersHostingDevOps
Bec
Bec
Digital Designer

Designs websites, creates digital assets, and supports social media. Combining visual creativity with technical execution to deliver polished client deliverables.

Web DesignDigital AssetsSocial Media
Salihah
Salihah
IT & Dev Intern

IT and development intern supporting web design, hosting management, and app development. Bringing technical curiosity and hands-on drive to every project.

Web DesignHostingApp Dev
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This Could Be You
Intern

Interested in learning more by doing? Want to be a part of a team that collaborates, innovates and learns together with a leader who develops the skillset in you? Apply Today.

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Collaboration · Innovation · Integrity · Growth · Creativity · Excellence
// Ready to Build
Let's Work Together

Ready to build something together?

Your mission deserves a team that gets it, and systems that scale it.