Laura Ward

Laura Ward is a seasoned talent acquisition professional with extensive experience in recruiting and account management. Currently serving as Talent Lead at Runyon Design, Laura previously held the position of Senior Recruiter at Compass, focusing on design and product roles, and contributed to a special projects committee. Prior experience includes Design Recruiter at Amazon, where Laura managed a heavy requisition load and supported various consumer teams, and an Account Manager role at GreenRubino, leading a successful marketing campaign for the NHL. Laura's background also includes senior roles at Williams Helde Marketing Communications and The Creative Group, where responsibilities encompassed managing marketing campaigns, recruiting for creative positions, and fostering partnerships with clients. Laura holds a Bachelor of Arts in Rhetoric & Professional Writing from Washington State University.