Hi, I'm Lauren Watts, a passionate graphic designer with a keen eye for cohesive branding and visual storytelling. I've worked on a variety of projects including print and digital materials for educational institutions like Caine College of the Arts and USU's Jon M. Huntsman School of Business. Collaborating with faculty, staff, and clients has allowed me to develop strong communication skills and create promotional campaigns that really resonate. I also enjoy researching and publishing about art history, which enriches my design work with unique perspectives. When I'm not designing, I like exploring new creative tools and sharing my work online. I'm excited to bring my creativity and dedication to new opportunities in design and the arts.…

Lauren Watts

Hi, I'm Lauren Watts, a passionate graphic designer with a keen eye for cohesive branding and visual storytelling. I've worked on a variety of projects including print and digital materials for educational institutions like Caine College of the Arts and USU's Jon M. Huntsman School of Business. Collaborating with faculty, staff, and clients has allowed me to develop strong communication skills and create promotional campaigns that really resonate. I also enjoy researching and publishing about art history, which enriches my design work with unique perspectives. When I'm not designing, I like exploring new creative tools and sharing my work online. I'm excited to bring my creativity and dedication to new opportunities in design and the arts.…

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Hi, I’m Lauren Watts, a passionate graphic designer with a keen eye for cohesive branding and visual storytelling. I’ve worked on a variety of projects including print and digital materials for educational institutions like Caine College of the Arts and USU’s Jon M. Huntsman School of Business. Collaborating with faculty, staff, and clients has allowed me to develop strong communication skills and create promotional campaigns that really resonate.

I also enjoy researching and publishing about art history, which enriches my design work with unique perspectives. When I’m not designing, I like exploring new creative tools and sharing my work online. I’m excited to bring my creativity and dedication to new opportunities in design and the arts.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Junior Designer at Caine College of the Arts
February 1, 2024 - May 31, 2025
Created print and digital materials for Caine College of the Arts, ensuring cohesive branding and collaborating with faculty on promotional campaigns. Created material for event branding.
Graphic Design Intern at Jon M. Huntsman School of Business
January 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024
Designed branding and promotional materials for the Business School’s Entrepreneurship Week, collaborating closely with staff to ensure cohesive visual identity across print and digital platforms.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed
October 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
Worked for fashion designer Mikael Pono, business professors, and other clients to create intentional and thorough brand identities.
Graphic Design Intern at Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art
May 1, 2023 - July 31, 2024
Designed annual reports and custom event branding for the art museum, tailoring design to fit the identity of the museum and maintaining a visually unified brand.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Utah State University
January 1, 2020 - January 31, 2025

Qualifications

Caine Scholars for Excellence Art and Design Scholarship
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Art + Design General Scholarship
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Hansen Entrepreneur Support Scholarship
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Robins Award Talent of the Year Nominee
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Talent of the Year Award Recipient
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Retail