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Venina is an Art Director/ Graphic Designer with over 20+ years of experience in brand design and visual strategy. Her roles as a Senior Art Director at Target Corporation, Starbucks Coffee Company, and Michael Graves Design Group have allowed her to collaborate with diverse teams, including Creative Directors, project managers, photographers, stylists, and pre-press production specialists. This collaboration has resulted in compelling designs for visual merchandising, seasonal campaigns, and branding initiatives.

She is meticulous, agile, a strategic thinker, collaborative, whimsical, capable of working under pressure in a fast-paced environment, and a creative problem solver with strong design skills. Her background includes expertise in typography, branding, photo art direction, and storytelling. She is proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Google Suite, Microsoft Offices, Canva, Figma, Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.

Her clients include Target Corporation, University of Washington School of Dentistry, Phnom Penh Noodle House, Solvent Law, Teratai Studio, Vytrix Medical Supply, Brooks Running, Global Diving & Savage, Edventure Promotions, Our Lady of The Lake School, Emerald Heights Academy, and many more. 

She resides in beautiful Pacific Northwest Seattle, WA with her husband, children, and their pet tortoise, Mr. TaterTot. When she isn't immersed in design strategy, she’s likely managing her eldest’s budding career in performing arts or catching a Broadway musical with her family. And lately, her passion has been all about transforming her interior spaces through color.

She is currently available for freelance, on-site or remote part-time/ full-time opportunities.