Allison Corr
About Allison Corr
Allison Corr is a graphic designer with extensive experience in visual arts, having worked for notable companies such as Onion, Inc. and Encyclopaedia Britannica, and currently serves as a contract illustrator at dscout.
Work at Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Allison Corr has been employed as a Graphic Designer at Encyclopaedia Britannica since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the visual representation of content, ensuring that the design aligns with the brand's educational mission. Her work involves creating graphics that enhance user engagement and facilitate understanding of complex topics.
Experience at Onion, Inc.
Allison Corr worked at Onion, Inc. as a Visual Artist and Graphics Editor from 2016 to 2022. During her six years in Chicago, she played a key role in producing visual content that complemented the company's satirical articles. Her responsibilities included designing graphics that resonated with the publication's unique voice and audience.
Current Role at dscout
Since 2019, Allison Corr has been serving as a Contract Illustrator at dscout. In this position, she focuses on creating illustrations that support user research and insights. Her work helps to visualize data and concepts, making them accessible to clients and stakeholders.
Previous Experience at GiftsForYouNow.com
Allison Corr was employed at GiftsForYouNow.com as a Production Designer and Product Photographer from 2015 to 2016. In this role, she was responsible for designing product layouts and capturing high-quality images that showcased the company's offerings effectively.
Education and Expertise
Allison Corr studied at Northern Illinois University, where she earned two Bachelor’s Degrees in Painting and Illustration from 2009 to 2015. Her education provided her with a strong foundation in visual arts, which she applies in her professional work as a graphic designer and illustrator.
Role as Editorial Cartoonist
In 2014, Allison Corr worked as an Editorial Cartoonist for Northern Star Media for ten months. This role involved creating cartoons that provided commentary on current events and issues, showcasing her ability to blend art with storytelling.