I got started in design when, at a journalism internship, I was asked to learn a new layout software to try to spruce up a newsletter. I found myself so engrossed in the project that I asked if I could get my hands into more design work. I still put my English degree to good use by writing strategic messaging and content for my clients, but my journalism “career” ended there, and I went back to BU for an advanced degree in graphic and web design.

Since then, I’ve worked in advertising, PR, and marketing agencies as well as in-house at universities and a few larger corporations, all while also pursuing freelance projects. During and after the pandemic