Digital marketing and technology agency Tayloe Gray Kristof (TGK) has added three employees to its downtown Wilmington office, according to a recent news release.

Kyle Smith, a 2013 graduate of the Cameron School of Business at UNCW, has joined the TGK team as a web and application developer. While at UNCW, Smith was a member of the Information Systems Club and earned a B.S. in business administration with a concentration on management information systems.

A recent graduate of Kent State University, Jesse Snyder is also a new web developer at TGK. Snyder holds a BFA in visual communication design and was the recipient of various graphic design scholarships in college and was recognized with the Best Interactive Design Portfolio award his senior year.

Ashley Phillips was hired by TGK as a project manager, coming to the agency from a position as an associate at ICF International in Fairfax, Va., where she was the marketing coordinator on the Child Welfare Information Gateway project.  A graduate of George Mason University, she holds a B.A. in communications with a concentration in public relations and minor in events management and tourism.