Frances Gottsch
About Frances Gottsch
Frances Gottsch is an Environmental Graphic Designer with a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Communications and Interior Design from the University of Oklahoma. She has worked at Gensler since 2018, focusing on creating branded environments and wayfinding projects while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Work at Gensler
Frances Gottsch has been employed at Gensler as an Environmental Graphic Designer since 2018. In her role, she focuses on creating branded environments and wayfinding projects that prioritize design longevity and environmental responsibility. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, interior designers, and illustrators, to deliver comprehensive design solutions. Her work reflects a commitment to integrating storytelling into design, aiming to create memorable spaces for clients.
Previous Experience in Design
Frances Gottsch has held various internships that contributed to her design expertise. She worked as a Design Intern at Austin Bean Design Studio, LLC for two months in 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and at Kelly Wearstler for one month in Los Angeles during the same year. Additionally, she served as a Graphic Design Intern at the University of Oklahoma - Information Technology from 2016 to 2018 for two years, where she gained valuable experience in graphic design.
Sales Experience at Anthropologie
Before pursuing her career in design, Frances Gottsch worked as a Sales Associate at Anthropologie from 2012 to 2014. This role provided her with experience in customer service and retail operations, contributing to her understanding of client needs and preferences in a design context.
Education and Expertise
Frances Gottsch earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Visual Communications and Interior Design from the University of Oklahoma. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in design principles and practices, which she applies in her current role as an Environmental Graphic Designer. She stays informed about current design trends, allowing her to bring a youthful perspective to her projects.
Background in Information Technology
Frances Gottsch has a background in Information Technology, having worked as a Services Specialist at the University of Oklahoma from 2015 to 2016. This experience, along with her role as a Graphic Design Intern at the same institution, provided her with technical skills that complement her design work.