Award-winning Senior Art Director and creative leader specializing in B2B and healthcare communications. I turn complex, technical information into clear visual stories across print, digital, interactive, and data-driven experiences. Hands-on leader with a strong track record in brand stewardship, editorial design, information graphics, and team development—partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver production-ready work on tight deadlines.…

DEBEE ROMMEL

Award-winning Senior Art Director and creative leader specializing in B2B and healthcare communications. I turn complex, technical information into clear visual stories across print, digital, interactive, and data-driven experiences. Hands-on leader with a strong track record in brand stewardship, editorial design, information graphics, and team development—partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver production-ready work on tight deadlines.…

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Award-winning Senior Art Director and creative leader specializing in B2B and healthcare communications. I turn complex, technical information into clear visual stories across print, digital, interactive, and data-driven experiences.

Hands-on leader with a strong track record in brand stewardship, editorial design, information graphics, and team development—partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver production-ready work on tight deadlines.

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Work Experience

Freelance Designer / Art Director at Freelance
February 1, 2017 - Present
Develop creative solutions across print, digital, and interactive platforms. Design interactive digital publications, white papers, presentations, infographics, web banners, advertising campaigns, and branded marketing materials. Create custom illustrations and information graphics to translate complex business, technical, healthcare, and industry content into engaging visual storytelling. Build interactive experiences with animation, layered content, and intuitive navigation. Collaborate with clients to align concepts with brand and communication objectives. Manage projects from concept through production, preparing production-ready assets for print and digital delivery, including PowerPoint presentations that clarify complex information.
Senior Art Director at UBM LLC
December 1, 2014 - February 1, 2017
Led art direction and hands-on design for B2B print, digital, marketing, and interactive communications. Art directed interactive digital publications, white papers, infographics, web assets, social media graphics, advertising campaigns, and event marketing materials. Managed freelance photographers, illustrators, and creative vendors to ensure quality, brand consistency, and timely delivery. Collaborated with editorial, marketing, sales, and production teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget. Developed event materials including t-shirts, signage, promotional brochures, and program guides, maintaining brand standards throughout concept-to-delivery.
Group Art Director at UBM LLC
March 1, 2001 - December 1, 2014
Provided creative leadership for award-winning B2B print, digital, and interactive publications. Directed design and production of award-winning magazines and digital publications known for visual storytelling, interactive experiences, and photography. Led creation of advertisements, branding initiatives, web assets, information graphics, logos, motion graphics, animation, and interactive content. Managed and mentored creative staff, cross-training to ensure workflow continuity and deadline coverage. Evaluated emerging design/publishing software and technologies, overseeing tool implementation and adoption. Partnered with editors, writers, production teams, marketing stakeholders, photographers, and illustrators to deliver engaging content experiences across publications and brands.

Education

BA, Fine Arts at Adelphi University
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
AA, Advertising Art at Nassau Community College
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
BA, Fine Arts (Magna Cum Laude; Senior Gallery Art Award) at Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
AA, Advertising Art at Nassau Community College, Uniondale, NY
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
BA, Fine Arts at Adelphi University
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
AA, Advertising Art at Nassau Community College
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
BA, Fine Arts at Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
January 11, 2030 - August 24, 2026
AA, Advertising Art at Nassau Community College, Uniondale, NY
January 11, 2030 - August 24, 2026

Qualifications

Gold Eddie Award (FOLIO: Best Business-to-Business Digital Edition) — Art Director/Designer/Production
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
Gold Jesse H. Neal Award — Editorial Team (Electronic Buyers’ News)
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
First Place Maggie Award — Editorial Team (Electronic Buyers’ News)
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026
Silver Ozzie Award — Best Use of Photography (Electronics Supply & Manufacturing)
January 11, 2030 - August 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Other
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    HDI Brand Refresh Campaign
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    Battery Technology Brand Identity & Media Kit Design
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