WOMEN WHO DESIGN
Amplifying Voices. Celebrating Design.
Women Who Design documents and celebrates women working in the creative community. This ongoing passion and research project combines interviews, editorial design, and storytelling to bring forward the designers whose work often shapes our visual world while remaining largely behind the scenes. Each edition highlights individual journeys, creative practices, and the realities of being a woman in design.
Recognition:
GDUSA Students to Watch / Design Recognition
MSU Women’s Center Student of Achievement Award
Undergraduate Scholars Program Research Grant & Scholarship
Everyday Hero in Research Award Winner
Skills
PUBLICATION DESIGN
EDITORIAL DESIGN
RESEARCH DESIGN
WOMEN FEATURED
Stacy Townsend
Design is incredible and challenging — this intersection of talent, empathy, and creativity.
It’s everything I’m passionate about.
Commonform / Townsend CollectiveFrancesca Neff
My creativity stemmed from flexibility,
and I had no flexibility.
Francesca CreativeSuede StudiosJennifer Hoey
You really can’t have an ego in this work.
Gossack CreativeSerena Gossack
Design shapes how people interact with
your business.
If you really love it, you’re going to land on your
feet okay.
Founder of Physical Space
Allison Bryan
I was so hungry for design.
All Hat Design / Senior Designer at onX Mary Meccage
Ashley Gangle
Graphic Designer for Physical Space
If that thought is in your mind, explore it.
It’s there for a reason.
Summit CreativeAli Holst
I love the branding.
I love that process.
I love the creativity.
Molly Brewer
I love the tactile nature of making something real.
Ice Pond PressGrace Washko
Design touches absolutely everything.
Founder of Wheelhouse Studio
Stephanie Newman
Quoin Studios
I often try to push myself, and I think you have to keep pushing yourself.
Classic InkKietra Nelson
You have to like what you’re working on.
As a freelancer, you have more of that opportunity.