Lee Zelenak

Lee Zelenak has a diverse work experience in various design-related roles. They started their career in 2006 as a Studio Manager/Designer at Glyphix Design Studio, where they handled the design and management of projects. In 2008, they transitioned to Twist Creative as a Designer. From 2009 to 2012, they served as the Director of Programming at AIGA Cleveland, assisting in event planning and promoting design.

In 2012, they worked as a Senior Designer for Obama for America. Their responsibilities included contributing to design projects. They also worked as a Freelance designer and illustrator, starting in 2012.

From 2013 to 2015, Lee Zelenak was an Associate Creative Director at VSA Partners. In this role, they were involved in directing and managing creative projects. They then joined DePaul University in 2015 as a Lecturer in the School of Design.

In 2017, they became a Partner and Designer at Tenure, where they worked until 2021. Their role involved collaborating with others on design projects. In 2020, they became the Design Lead at Ruca, contributing to design initiatives.

Additionally, Lee Zelenak taught and assisted classes at the School of Visual Communication Design, Kent State University, from 2006 to 2010 as an Instructor. They taught various courses related to visual communications and design.

Overall, Lee Zelenak has extensive experience in design, illustration, teaching, and management roles, both in academic and professional settings.

Lee Zelenak obtained their BS/MFA degree in Visual Communication Design from Kent State University between 2001 and 2008.