My name is Cait Gaukroger. I’m a Senior Graphic Designer with nearly 20 years of experience creating thoughtful, impactful visual communication across both print and digital platforms. I’m passionate about building strong, cohesive brands and helping organizations tell their story through clear and engaging design. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of creative projects including branding, catalogs, infographics, packaging, event collateral, digital campaigns, and print advertising. This variety of experience has given me a strong understanding of how to translate ideas into effective visual solutions that connect with audiences. I enjoy collaborating with teams and individuals, solving creative challenges, and bringing concepts to life from initial idea through final production. My goal is always to create design that is not only visually compelling but also purposeful.

Caitlin Gaukroger

My name is Cait Gaukroger. I’m a Senior Graphic Designer with nearly 20 years of experience creating thoughtful, impactful visual communication across both print and digital platforms. I’m passionate about building strong, cohesive brands and helping organizations tell their story through clear and engaging design. Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of creative projects including branding, catalogs, infographics, packaging, event collateral, digital campaigns, and print advertising. This variety of experience has given me a strong understanding of how to translate ideas into effective visual solutions that connect with audiences. I enjoy collaborating with teams and individuals, solving creative challenges, and bringing concepts to life from initial idea through final production. My goal is always to create design that is not only visually compelling but also purposeful.

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My name is Cait Gaukroger. I’m a Senior Graphic Designer with nearly 20 years of experience creating thoughtful, impactful visual communication across both print and digital platforms. I’m passionate about building strong, cohesive brands and helping organizations tell their story through clear and engaging design.

Over the years, I’ve worked on a wide range of creative projects including branding, catalogs, infographics, packaging, event collateral, digital campaigns, and print advertising. This variety of experience has given me a strong understanding of how to translate ideas into effective visual solutions that connect with audiences.

I enjoy collaborating with teams and individuals, solving creative challenges, and bringing concepts to life from initial idea through final production. My goal is always to create design that is not only visually compelling but also purposeful.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer/Illustrator at Self-employed
January 1, 2004 - Present
Freelance art direction, graphic design and illustration for branding, web design, advertising, financial reports, and packaging (including wedding invitations).
Art Director at Sahalie/Norm Thompson
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2016
Designed catalogs, mailers and emails; collaborated with design team to strengthen and ensure brand consistency across materials.
Interim Art Director at Lucy Activewear Inc.
March 1, 2008 - May 1, 2008
Spring 2008: Graphic Design Intern; prioritized, organized and designed a range of projects from print to web for different departments.
Volunteer at Newberg Library Foundation
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Volunteer role supporting library foundation activities.
Volunteer at Dundee Elementary Auction
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Volunteer role supporting auction events and design needs.

Education

Bachelors Degree- graphic design at George Fox university
August 12, 2004 - April 20, 2008

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Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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