Amanda McKinley

Amanda McKinley is a highly experienced design professional with a strong background in brand storytelling and user interface design. Currently serving as a Senior Art Director and Lead at Esri since May 2016, Amanda leads the development of scalable visual design systems while overseeing cross-platform projects. Previous roles at Esri include Principal User Interface Designer and Senior User Interface Designer, contributing to site-wide art direction and marketing strategies. In addition to industry experience, Amanda has also held teaching positions as an Adjunct Professor of Design at the University of Redlands. Earlier career roles include Art Director at Purple Yoga and Junior Art Director positions at Amusement Park Entertainment and DGWB Advertising & Communications. Amanda holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Advertising from The Art Institute of California-Orange County.