Cooper Brannigan

Cooper Brannigan has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Starting in 2012, they worked as a Gate Guard at Ravinia Festival, where they interacted with patrons and provided them with performance information. In 2015, they joined The Daily Cardinal as an Arts Writer, where they wrote weekly album reviews and collaborated in section meetings. In 2016, Cooper worked as a Front of House coordinator at Glaze, delivering exemplary service and strengthening the menu design. Cooper then interned as a Communications Intern at the Alzheimer's Association Illinois Chapter in 2017, where they created press releases and composed articles for the online magazine. In 2019, they worked as an Account Verification Specialist at Acquirent, handling customer relationship management entries and resolving client issues. Cooper then transitioned into the design field, starting as a Visual Designer at Envisionit in 2022, and later as a Graphic Designer at NEWaukee and The Evoke Agency in 2023.

Cooper Brannigan's education history includes attending the Chicago Portfolio School from 2019 to 2021, where they studied Art Direction. Prior to that, from 2014 to 2018, they attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison. At the University, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in Communication and Media Studies. Additionally, they also earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, although the specific dates for this degree are not provided.