About

My name is Karen and I am a US based designer with 15+ years experience in both digital and print design. I deliver customized design solutions that will elevate your business so it stands out from the competition, reaches a broader target audience, and generates more leads.

About

My name is Karen and I am a US based designer with 15+ years experience in both digital and print design. I deliver customized design solutions that will elevate your business so it stands out from the competition, reaches a broader target audience, and generates more leads.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Creative Director   |   KB Creative Worx
Expert-level experience in design, brand strategy, and creative consulting, including User Experience Design (UXD) and User Experience Content Writing (UXW)

Senior Art Director   |   JFMD
Implemented design systems for 19+ non-profit partner agencies; provided style coherence and brand awareness; collaborated with teams, management, committees, and volunteers; managed production artists

Art Director, Freelance   |   Alzheimer’s Association
Expanded public awareness by applying strategic design thinking that highlighted the Detroit chapter, which led to increased community activism and donor contributions

Creative Director  |   WSU Law School
Developed cohesive brand identity designs that provided information and guidance to students, academic and professional staff, collaborated with various stakeholders, vendors, and printers

Graphic Designer   |   Aquent
Deployed to various companies where I successfully created design collateral for all types of products and services

Graphic Designer   |   Bullseye Sign Studio
Created designs for print collateral including: vinyl applications, ink printing, wood and glass etchings, embroidery, window and vehicle installations, marketing items, and  more

EDUCATION  
Certification in User Experience Design  |  Design Lab
Certification in User Experience Content Writing  |  UX Writing Hub
SEO Foundations, Learning Conversion Writing, Digital Marketing  |  LinkedIn Learning courses
Web Design courses  |  Baker College
Certification in Landscape Design, Certification in  Oakland Community College
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree  |  Northern Michigan University
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