Lauren Schade

Lauren Schade is an experienced graphic designer and freelance lifestyle photographer with a strong background in marketing and visual communication. Currently serving as Graphic Designer II at Hinkley since April 2022, Lauren develops creative marketing campaigns across various media, including website design, social media content, and print advertising. Lauren also runs a photography business specializing in high school senior portraits and family photos since January 2019. Prior experience includes roles as a Graphic Specialist at American Greetings, where technical card preparation and training of new associates were key responsibilities, and as a Marketing Design Coordinator at CrossCountry Mortgage, Inc., focusing on brand-compliant marketing materials. Lauren began the career as a Marketing Design Intern at BrandTechnique. A graduate of Kent State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design, Lauren has honed skills in creativity and design throughout the professional journey.