Suzanne Smith

Suzanne Smith is a seasoned designer and visual media specialist with extensive experience in creative leadership and brand management. Currently serving at the Council of Independent Colleges, Suzanne holds the role of Designer and Visual Media Specialist. Prior experience includes Director of Creative Services at Shenandoah University, where leadership encompassed a team of photographers, video producers, and graphic designers. As Design Director & Brand Marketing Manager at Gentle Harvest, Suzanne developed and executed comprehensive creative strategies across multiple brands. Additional roles in the real estate and fine art sectors highlight expertise in marketing collateral and brand identity design. With a solid foundation in magazine art direction at prestigious publications, Suzanne holds a BFA in Graphic Design from East Carolina University.