I am a graphic designer and product designer based in Portland, Maine, working remotely with education publishers and Ed-tech teams to craft cohesive visuals for learning. My focus includes workbook layouts, visual identities, and user interfaces for K-12 curricula, along with branding, illustration, and publishing work. I enjoy bridging design and storytelling to create accessible, engaging experiences across print, digital, and interactive media. Over the years I have collaborated with Scholastic, OkCupid Labs, Mozilla, PRX, and startups, building brands, publishing picture books, and contributing to open-source fonts. I am passionate about clear communication, typography, and the craft of visual storytelling in education and beyond.

Caroline

I am a graphic designer and product designer based in Portland, Maine, working remotely with education publishers and Ed-tech teams to craft cohesive visuals for learning. My focus includes workbook layouts, visual identities, and user interfaces for K-12 curricula, along with branding, illustration, and publishing work. I enjoy bridging design and storytelling to create accessible, engaging experiences across print, digital, and interactive media. Over the years I have collaborated with Scholastic, OkCupid Labs, Mozilla, PRX, and startups, building brands, publishing picture books, and contributing to open-source fonts. I am passionate about clear communication, typography, and the craft of visual storytelling in education and beyond.

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I am a graphic designer and product designer based in Portland, Maine, working remotely with education publishers and Ed-tech teams to craft cohesive visuals for learning. My focus includes workbook layouts, visual identities, and user interfaces for K-12 curricula, along with branding, illustration, and publishing work. I enjoy bridging design and storytelling to create accessible, engaging experiences across print, digital, and interactive media.

Over the years I have collaborated with Scholastic, OkCupid Labs, Mozilla, PRX, and startups, building brands, publishing picture books, and contributing to open-source fonts. I am passionate about clear communication, typography, and the craft of visual storytelling in education and beyond.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at IXL Learning
July 1, 2025 - Present
Designing K-5 Math workbook layouts, maintaining visual consistency and brand identity, creating mathematically precise diagrams, packaging final files and creating mechanicals for printing.
Product & Visual Designer at Amplify
February 1, 2015 - July 1, 2025
Collaborate with curriculum creators and art directors to produce original artworks and visual concepts for English and Math lessons; responsible for UX design and interface look-and-feel for the Science Apps.
Visual/Brand Designer & Illustrator at Freelance
January 1, 2013 - Present
Branding and identity systems for startups; UI/web design and digital marketing; writing/illustrating picture books and graphic novels for Scholastic. Selected clients include WBUR, Ritual Media, Scholastic, Starbucks, WordPress, New York Cares.
Interface & Product Designer at OkCupid Labs
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2013
Worked with the co-founders to expand OkCupid into non-dating areas; iterated digital products; contributed to product development and user experience through visual identity/branding and UI design.
Lead Digital Designer & Co-Founder at A Good Company LLC.
November 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011
Two-person design consultancy focusing on web and mobile apps; led brand/identity development and ensured consistent implementation across platforms; helped create the League of Moveable Type open-source font foundry.

Education

Graduate Certificate in Radio & Podcasting at SALT Institute for Documentary Studies (Maine College of Art)
January 1, 2018 - July 1, 2026
Art of the Graphic Novel at School of Visual Arts, Continuing Education
January 1, 2013 - July 1, 2026
BFA in Communication Arts: Graphic Design at Otis College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Qualifications

Graduate Certificate in Radio & Podcasting
January 1, 2018 - July 1, 2026
Art of the Graphic Novel
January 1, 2013 - July 1, 2026
BFA in Communication Arts: Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services