about me

Hi, I'm Lana, a graphic designer based in Oakland, Ca, specializing in telling storys through great design. I've also worn many hats in packaging, motion graphics, and video production.

Hi, I'm Lana, a graphic designer based in Oakland, Ca, specializing in telling stories through great design. I've also worn many hats in packaging, motion graphics, and video production.

Hi, I'm Lana, a graphic designer based in Oakland, Ca, specializing in telling storys through great design. I've also worn many hats in packaging, motion graphics, and video production.

I graduated from San Francisco State University with a Bachlor of Arts in Visual Communication and have been designing professionally for a wide variety of industries.

I graduated from San Francisco State University with a Bachlor of Arts in Visual Communication and have been designing professionally for a wide variety of industries.

I graduated from San Francisco State University with a Bachlor of Arts in Visual Communication and have been designing professionally for a wide variety of industries.

When I'm not behind a computer screen, I'm usually out enjoying Oakland with my kids.

When I'm not behind a computer screen, I'm usually outside enjoying Oakland with my family and friends.

When I'm not behind a computer screen, I'm usually out enjoying Oakland with my kids.

A thoughtful young person with dark hair gazes to the side, captured in soft black and white lighting.
A thoughtful young person with dark hair gazes to the side, captured in soft black and white lighting.
A thoughtful young person with dark hair gazes to the side, captured in soft black and white lighting.

my experience

my experience

my experience

SmithGroup

Graphic Designer II, Creative Services

Creating original designs supporting brand communications efforts for email, blog posts, social media, presentations, infographics, brochures, microsite web pages, collateral for special events, and conference materials.

2020 - Present

SmithGroup

Graphic Designer II, Creative Services

Creating original designs supporting brand communications. Develop presentations, infographics, brochures, microsite, collateral for special events, and conference materials.

2020 - Present

SmithGroup

Graphic Designer II, Creative Services

2020 - Present

EBMUD

Graphic Designer

Designed and produced all public facing materials including brochures, reports, infographics, maps, presentations, and leave-behinds. Worked closely with diverse departments including engineering, public information office, new business office, and information services division.

2015-2017

EBMUD

Graphic Designer

2015-2017

Freelancer

Graphic and Visual Production Designer

Clients: Elevated Beverages, Bass Note Sangria, Brazen Brands, Forell/Elsesser Engineers, SMirT Conference.

2013-2017

Freelancer

Graphic and Visual Production Designer

2013-2017

Degenkolb Engineers

Graphic Designer, Marketing

Managed and designed for a broad range of projects including marketing collateral, branded special events, packaging design and production, advertising, and trade-show booth signage. Our collective work won more than 30 local and national awards.

2005-2013

Degenkolb Engineers

Graphic Designer, Marketing

2005-2013

Degenkolb Engineers

Graphic Designer, Marketing

Managed and designed for a broad range of projects including marketing collateral, branded special events, packaging design and production, advertising, and trade-show booth signage. Our collective work won more than 30 local and national awards.

2005-2013

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