Margie Drechsel is a creative director and strategic designer with a passion for building compelling brand experiences. With over 15 years of experience in CPG, corporate, and boutique creative environments, Margie has led high-impact design initiatives across packaging, digital, experiential, and environmental design. Her expertise spans 360° branding, photo art direction, illustration, color forecasting, and pattern design, all with a focus on innovation and sustainability. She has collaborated with leading brands, including Burt’s Bees, Brita, Whole Foods, and The Clorox Company, crafting disruptive design solutions that enhance brand identity and consumer engagement. As a leader, Margie has managed cross-functional teams, mentored emerging talent, and driven creative strategies that align with business goals. Whether working with global brands or startups, she thrives in fast-paced environments that demand agility, creativity, and strategic problem-solving. Currently, she is contracting with The Clorox Company while also working with boutique clients to develop distinctive, market-leading visual identities. She is always seeking new opportunities to apply her design expertise in dynamic and innovative ways.

Margie Drechsel

Margie Drechsel is a creative director and strategic designer with a passion for building compelling brand experiences. With over 15 years of experience in CPG, corporate, and boutique creative environments, Margie has led high-impact design initiatives across packaging, digital, experiential, and environmental design. Her expertise spans 360° branding, photo art direction, illustration, color forecasting, and pattern design, all with a focus on innovation and sustainability. She has collaborated with leading brands, including Burt’s Bees, Brita, Whole Foods, and The Clorox Company, crafting disruptive design solutions that enhance brand identity and consumer engagement. As a leader, Margie has managed cross-functional teams, mentored emerging talent, and driven creative strategies that align with business goals. Whether working with global brands or startups, she thrives in fast-paced environments that demand agility, creativity, and strategic problem-solving. Currently, she is contracting with The Clorox Company while also working with boutique clients to develop distinctive, market-leading visual identities. She is always seeking new opportunities to apply her design expertise in dynamic and innovative ways.

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Margie Drechsel is a creative director and strategic designer with a passion for building compelling brand experiences. With over 15 years of experience in CPG, corporate, and boutique creative environments, Margie has led high-impact design initiatives across packaging, digital, experiential, and environmental design.

Her expertise spans 360° branding, photo art direction, illustration, color forecasting, and pattern design, all with a focus on innovation and sustainability. She has collaborated with leading brands, including Burt’s Bees, Brita, Whole Foods, and The Clorox Company, crafting disruptive design solutions that enhance brand identity and consumer engagement.

As a leader, Margie has managed cross-functional teams, mentored emerging talent, and driven creative strategies that align with business goals. Whether working with global brands or startups, she thrives in fast-paced environments that demand agility, creativity, and strategic problem-solving.

Currently, she is contracting with The Clorox Company while also working with boutique clients to develop distinctive, market-leading visual identities. She is always seeking new opportunities to apply her design expertise in dynamic and innovative ways.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

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Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of California, Irvine
April 7, 2025 - April 7, 2025
Double Major–Art History and Studio Art
Bachelor of Arts at Art Center College of Design
January 1, 1990 - August 1, 1992
Graphics and Packaging Design

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Industry Experience

Retail, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Professional Services