Mary Ellen Schwarz

Mary Ellen Schwarz has over 15 years of work experience in graphic design and marketing. Mary Ellen started their career as a Junior Designer at Lost Art Media in 2006 and later joined Silver Bay YMCA as a Marketing Director in 2007. In the same year, they also worked as a Designer/Frontend Developer for HostRocket.Com, Inc., DotBlock, and ViaTalk, where they specialized in web and print design. In 2009, they ventured into freelance work with their own brand, ellen jude: paper + ink, focusing on branding, stationery, and digital design. Most recently, they have been working as an Art Director at Pioneer since 2020.

Mary Ellen Schwarz attended The College of Saint Rose from 2000 to 2005, where they earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design.