Christina is a visual designer with a passion for art and storytelling. She believes art promotes empathy and creativity in all aspects of life.
With experience in graphic design, events, and UX, Christina has managed a variety projects from concept to execution, often on tight deadlines. She is highly skilled with branding and typography with a strong understanding of vector art, logo design, space and color. She analyzes the needs of a client vs. the capabilities of the team to create personas, renderings, storyboards, and experiences.
In her current role as Lead Graphic Designer at Art of the Event, she creates unique designs for high-end corporate and social clients including event proposals and experiences, renderings and banners for stages and trade shows, and graphic designs for digital and print signage, programs, and more. Her goal is to create unique experiences and tell her clients' stories through space, color, and creative graphic elements.
In her free time, Christina enjoys creating fantasy drawings and playing games. You can view her illustrations on Instagram.
Contact
Email: csforbesdesign@gmail.com
Linkedin: Christina S Forbes
Linkedin: Christina S Forbes
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus College of Art & Design
Software
Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud:
Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Acrobat,
After Effects, Premier
Presentations: PowerPoint, Keynote
Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, InDesign, Acrobat,
After Effects, Premier
Presentations: PowerPoint, Keynote
Project Collaboration & Communication:
Figma, Slack, Zoom, Discord, Asana, Monday
Figma, Slack, Zoom, Discord, Asana, Monday
Skills
Graphic Design
Drawing & Vector Illustration
UX/UI development
Brand development
Typography
Drawing & Vector Illustration
UX/UI development
Brand development
Typography