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Jackie Rubi

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Award-winning Art Director and Graphic Designer with 20+ years of experience in editorial design, branding, and key art.

About

Award-winning Art Director and Graphic Designer with 20+ years of experience in editorial design, branding, and key art. From a decade-long tenure at The Hollywood Reporter to freelance identity design for diverse industries, I specialize in high-pressure creative production and strategic visual communication. I’m passionate about clean typography, precise layouts, and building brands that tell a compelling story.

  • 30 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Other
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 22 roles

Senior Designer · The Hollywood ReporterDec 2013 – Oct 2025 · 11 yrs 11 mos

Designed editorial content for weekly magazine; created FO B pages and features; layout for festival publications on location (Berlin, Cannes, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Busan, Dubai, Toronto); produced photo collages and infographics; logos and identity for special features; web assets for THR.com; integral in 2010 relaunch; managed assistants and created style sheets.

Art Director/Graphic Designer · Brandio MarketingJan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos

Freelance art direction and graphic design for brand identity, typography, and editorial assets; responsible for font/image design, logos, and overall visual language.

Freelance Art Director / Graphic Designer · Various Clients (BRAND IO Marketing, Key Art Designs, Font/Image Research, Key Art, Rubi Films, Eyeworks, etc.)Jan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos

Freelance art direction and graphic design for multiple clients, including branding, identity design, logo development, typography, photo editing, and production; created logos, photo collages and infographics; designed web assets; coordinated with photo editors and illustrators; contributed to brand launches and relaunches.

Freelance Art Director / Graphic Designer · BRANDI MarketingJan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
Freelance Art Director / Graphic Designer · Brandio MarketingJan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer · Independent / FreelanceJan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 11 mos
Senior Designer · The Hollywood ReporterJan 2001 – Jan 2013 · 12 yrs 1 mo
Graphic Web Designer · UC Davis Web DesignJan 2001 – Oct 2025 · 24 yrs 10 mos

Education· 5

Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication and Graphic Design · University of California, Davis1996 – 2000
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication and Graphic Design · UC Davis1996 – 2000
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication and Graphic Design · University of California, Davis1996 – 2000
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication and Graphic Design · UC Davis1996 – 2000

Certifications and awards

SPD Award - Magazine redesign and editorial design for The Hollywood Reporter2010 – 2025
SPD Award for Magazine Redesign and Editorial Design2010 – 2026
SPD Award for Magazine Redesign Editorial Design2010 – 2026
SPD Award for Magazine Redesign2010 – 2026

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