Kelsey Allen
About Kelsey Allen
Kelsey Allen is an Associate Digital Visual Designer at Wizards of the Coast, where she has worked since 2015. With a background in graphic design and a double major in Fine Art and Graphic Design, she has experience in various design roles and a passion for video games and graphic storytelling.
Current Role at Wizards of the Coast
Kelsey Allen has been serving as an Associate Digital Visual Designer at Wizards of the Coast since 2015. In this role, she contributes to the design and development of digital visual content, utilizing her skills in graphic design and visual communication. Her tenure at Wizards of the Coast has spanned over nine years, during which she has worked on various projects that align with the company's focus on gaming and storytelling.
Previous Experience in Graphic Design
Prior to her current position, Kelsey Allen worked as a Graphic Designer and Marketing Assistant at Kidder Mathews from 2011 to 2012 in Seattle, Washington. Following that, she held a Graphic Designer role at Ten Gun Design from 2013 to 2015 in Edmonds, Washington. These positions provided her with valuable experience in graphic design and marketing, further developing her expertise in visual communication.
Education and Academic Background
Kelsey Allen studied at Northwest College of Art & Design, where she double majored in Fine Art and Graphic Design. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from 2005 to 2008. This educational background laid a strong foundation for her career in visual communication, combining both creative and technical skills essential for her roles in design.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Kelsey Allen has a passion for video games, often playing titles such as Persona 4, Mass Effect, and Dragon Age. She also enjoys reading comics, which reflects her interest in graphic storytelling. Additionally, she tends to reptiles as a hobby, indicating her enthusiasm for exotic pets. Her diverse interests contribute to her creative perspective in her professional work.
Skills and Achievements
Kelsey Allen has demonstrated precision and skill in riflery, having earned the rank of Sharpshooter. This achievement highlights her attention to detail and discipline, qualities that are beneficial in her design work. Her background in both Fine Arts and Graphic Design equips her with a comprehensive skill set that enhances her contributions to digital visual design.