Laura Stanke

Laura Stanke has a diverse range of work experience in the field of graphic design and art direction. Laura started their career as an Art Director at Dorn Communications in 1986 and worked there until 1989. Laura then moved on to work at K-tel as a Graphic Designer from 1989 until 1992, where they primarily focused on CD packaging design. Following their time at K-tel, they joined Musicland in 1992 as a Graphic Designer, where they were responsible for creating various marketing materials and managing freelance designers. In 1990, they also worked as a freelance illustrator for Utne Reader, illustrating spot illustrations and sales materials for the magazine. Their most recent role was as a Marketing Art Director at Star Tribune, starting in 1996, where they conceptualized and designed marketing materials for the company.

Laura Stanke has a B.S. in Applied Design and Visual Communication with a focus on Marketing and Design from the University of Minnesota. Personal education history prior to attending the University of Minnesota is not provided.