Ally Hammond

Ally Hammond has a diverse work experience. Ally began their career at Virginia Tech as a Writing Center Tutor from September 2009 to May 2012. Following that, they joined BAE Systems as an Editor from June 2012 to April 2014. Ally then worked at the American Council on Education, where they held various roles, including Publication Associate from April 2014 to January 2016, Graphic Designer from January 2016 to October 2019, Senior Graphic Designer from October 2019 to March 2022, and currently serves as the Director of Creative since March 2022.

Ally Hammond holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, which they obtained from Virginia Tech from 2008 to 2012. Ally is currently pursuing a Master of Science (MS) degree at Arizona State University, with the field of study unspecified. In addition to their formal education, Ally has obtained various certifications, including Costal Kayaking L2 from the American Canoe Association in April 2021, Foundations in Creative Leadership from IDEO U in March 2021, Cultivating Creative Collaboration from IDEO U in February 2021, Leading for Creativity from IDEO U in December 2020, Storytelling for Influence from IDEO U in October 2020, Sustaining Member certification from AIGA Design in January 2017, and Visual Design for the Web from General Assembly in January 2017.