Vanessa Williams is a strategic marketing professional currently serving as a Strategic Pursuit Specialist at Blach Construction Company since October 2023. Prior to this role, Vanessa was the Principal and Owner of Printmakers Union from March 2022 to October 2023, where the focus was on creating effective visual communications for businesses. Vanessa's marketing expertise was further developed during a long tenure at Artik Art & Architecture, serving as Director of Marketing from September 2008 to March 2022, alongside previous roles such as Marketing Manager and Graphic Designer. Vanessa's diverse skill set includes brand development, graphic design, marketing research, and proposal writing. Vanessa holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design with a minor in Graphic Design from San Jose State University.