Stephanie Gonzalez
About Stephanie Gonzalez
Stephanie Gonzalez is an Associate Art Director with a background in advertising and graphic design. She has worked at notable agencies such as McCann and R/GA, and possesses a strong skill set in typography, photography, motion graphics, and illustration.
Current Role at McCann
Stephanie Gonzalez serves as an Art Director at McCann, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing creative projects and leading design initiatives. Her work involves collaborating with various teams to develop visual concepts that align with client objectives. McCann is known for its innovative advertising strategies, and Gonzalez contributes to this reputation through her design expertise.
Experience at Interpublic Group
Gonzalez has been with Interpublic Group (IPG) as an Associate Art Director since 2016. Her tenure at IPG spans eight years, during which she has played a key role in various creative projects. Her responsibilities include collaborating with clients and internal teams to produce effective advertising solutions. IPG is recognized for its diverse portfolio of agencies, and Gonzalez's contributions support its mission to deliver impactful marketing.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current roles, Gonzalez held several positions in the advertising and design industry. She worked as an Associate Art Director at R/GA for six months in 2017 and at Deutsch for six months in 2016. Additionally, she served as an Art Director at Source Communications from 2015 to 2016. Her experience also includes internships at JWT and McCann Erickson, where she gained foundational skills in art direction and design.
Education and Expertise
Gonzalez obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Advertising from Kean University. She also earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in Graphic Design from County College of Morris. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in design principles. She possesses skills in typography, photography, motion graphics, and basic HTML & CSS, which enhance her capabilities as a designer.
Design Skills and Specializations
Stephanie Gonzalez has developed a comprehensive design skill set that includes expertise in digital and vector illustration, as well as manipulation techniques. Her strong foundation in typography and photography complements her design work. Additionally, her skills in motion graphics and basic coding reflect her ability to blend design with technical knowledge, making her a versatile asset in the creative field.