Amanda V S.

Amanda V S. is an experienced graphic designer with a diverse background in art direction and visual communication. Since June 2015, Amanda has served as a Graphic Designer at the Ann Arbor District Library, managing projects and designing promotional materials for library programs and services. Amanda also lectures in the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, teaching graphics and visual communication to graduate landscape architecture students. As a Freelance Designer and Independent Artist since 2009, Amanda has provided illustration and graphic design services to various clients, including educational institutions and local non-profits. Previous experiences include positions as a Graphic Designer at Design Workshop, where Amanda produced marketing materials, and as a Senior Planner at Hamilton Anderson Associates, where Amanda managed an urban planning project for the City of Detroit. Amanda holds a Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Michigan, a Master's Degree in Studio Art with a concentration in Graphic Design from Eastern Michigan University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Geology from Albion College.