Hi, I’m Gina Ferrise, a digital artist with a fine-art background and a mastery of Photoshop. I craft award-winning visuals for brands like Nike, Apple, Whole Foods, Harley-Davidson, SC Johnson, and Trek, blending contemporary design with traditional illustration. My work spans print, web, packaging, and 3D integration, always aiming for quality, color accuracy, and production readiness. Whether collaborating with clients or leading creative initiatives, I thrive on clear communication, strong project management, and continuous learning. I’m passionate about elevating brands through thoughtful design, meticulous retouching, and a collaborative, friendly approach.…

Gina Ferrise

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Hi, I’m Gina Ferrise, a digital artist with a fine-art background and a mastery of Photoshop. I craft award-winning visuals for brands like Nike, Apple, Whole Foods, Harley-Davidson, SC Johnson, and Trek, blending contemporary design with traditional illustration. My work spans print, web, packaging, and 3D integration, always aiming for quality, color accuracy, and production readiness. Whether collaborating with clients or leading creative initiatives, I thrive on clear communication, strong project management, and continuous learning. I’m passionate about elevating brands through thoughtful design, meticulous retouching, and a collaborative, friendly approach.…

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Hi, I’m Gina Ferrise, a digital artist with a fine-art background and a mastery of Photoshop. I craft award-winning visuals for brands like Nike, Apple, Whole Foods, Harley-Davidson, SC Johnson, and Trek, blending contemporary design with traditional illustration. My work spans print, web, packaging, and 3D integration, always aiming for quality, color accuracy, and production readiness.

Whether collaborating with clients or leading creative initiatives, I thrive on clear communication, strong project management, and continuous learning. I’m passionate about elevating brands through thoughtful design, meticulous retouching, and a collaborative, friendly approach.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
German
Advanced
Italian
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Digital Artist
January 1, 2010 - Present
Perform digital marketing tasks including design, retouching, production, and illustration. Mastery in Mac-based InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, PowerPoint, and others to create digital as well as print-ready layouts for web, print, and packaging. Manage large project workflows, timelines, budgets, client communication, and presentations.
Integration Artist at Scattermesh, Inc
April 30, 2025 - July 22, 2025
Creation of photorealistic characters using Photoshop and proprietary AI technology in a unique production pipeline. Worked on both Mac and PC platforms.
Content Production Studio Artist at Hogarth Worldwide
December 31, 2021 - July 22, 2025
Content localization for Apple brand product launches onsite in Silicon Valley. Digital production and editing of visual screens and content. Localized files for French, German, Italian & Spanish websites.
Senior Digital Artist at Laughlin Constable Advertising
December 31, 2010 - July 22, 2025
Retouching, design, production, photo manipulation/compositing/retouching on local and national accounts. Managed one onsite retoucher as well as contractors. Clients included Stacy Adams, American Red Cross, Harley Davidson Museum, and Buell.
Designer, Retoucher at Hanson Dodge Design
December 31, 2000 - July 22, 2025
Production, design, retouching, and archiving. Initially worked in photo studio and later transitioned into design due to increasing demand for retouching. Performed high-end color correction and creative composition. Managed contractors on and off-site. Clients included Trek, LeMond, Bontrager, Burton, Horizon Fitness, and Allen Edmonds.
Freelance Digital Artist at Self-Employed / Freelance
January 1, 2010 - November 21, 2025
Digital Marketing, Retouching, Design, Production and illustration. Use of Adobe Suite as well as traditional art. Managing workflow, timelines, budgets, client communication. Print, web, billboards and packaging.
Integration Artist at Scattermesh, Inc
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025
Integrate 3D assets with photography
Content Production Studio Artist at Hogarth Worldwide
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Content localization for Apple brand product launches
Senior Digital Artist at Laughlin Constable Advertising
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Design, photo manipulation/compositing/retouching on local and national accounts. Managed one on-site retoucher. Clients included Stacy Adams, American Red Cross, Harley Davidson Museum, Buell
Production Artist at Hanson Dodge Design
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Production, design, retouching, archiving. Initially in photo studio eventually transitioning into design department; high-end color correction and creative composition. Managed freelancers within timelines and budgets. Clients included Trek, LeMond, Bontrager, Burton, Horizon Fitness, Allen Edmonds
Mentor for Autistic Students at Islands of Brilliance
January 1, 2012 - November 21, 2025
Mentor for autistic students teaching Photoshop art skills

Education

B.A. at University of WI - Milwaukee
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000
A.A. at Milwaukee Area Tech College
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art at University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Associate of Applied Arts in Graphic Design at Milwaukee Area Technical College
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025

Qualifications

Graphis Gold
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Clio Award
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Graphis Gold 2016: MATC Campaign
January 1, 2016 - November 21, 2025
Clio Award 2016: United Performing Arts Fund
January 1, 2016 - November 21, 2025
Webby Award 2012: Milwaukee Police Dept Website
January 1, 2012 - November 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Manufacturing