Krista Hopkins

Krista Hopkins has a diverse work experience in the field of marketing and graphic design. Krista started their career as an Advertising/Spec Artist at East Valley Tribune in 1994 and later worked as an Advertising Artist at The Arizona Republic. Krista then joined the East Valley Tribune again as a Senior Graphic Designer and eventually became an Art Director at Out of the Basement Designs. Krista also served as a Senior Graphic Designer at American Color, Inc., Vertis Communications, where they were responsible for directing the design and production of advertising circulars. Krista gained experience as a Creative Director/Art Director at Outfront Media/CBS Outdoor, where they designed and prepared outdoor advertising. Krista also worked as a Creative/Art Director/Designer at iHeartMedia/Clear Channel Outdoor. Krista'sexperience includes roles as a Marketing Manager and Graphic Sales & Service Manager at Moso Retail Environments and as a Marketing Director at Branding Merchandise. Additionally, Krista provided freelance graphic design services and specialized in designing print advertisements, consulting, and marketing.

Krista Hopkins began their education in 1990 at Madison Area Technical College where they pursued an Associates degree in Commercial Art with a focus on Graphic Design. Krista completed their studies in 1992. In 1999, they attended Mesa Community College, earning an Associate of Arts (AA) degree in Internet Web Development. In addition to their formal education, Krista has obtained several certifications. In 2014, they completed the InDesign CC Mastery program at Train Simple - Adobe Authorized Training Center. In 2017, they achieved various ACCREDITED diplomas including Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Leadership & Management, and an Advanced Diploma in Social Media Marketing, all from the Shaw Academy World's Largest Live Online Educator. Furthermore, they obtained a certificate of completion for Google Analytics for Beginners from Google Analytics for Beginners.