Kristine Ortega
About Kristine Ortega
Kristine Ortega is a Senior Product Designer at Mark43, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from the University of Southern California and has experience in various design roles, including internships in graphic and user experience design.
Work at Mark43
Kristine Ortega has been employed at Mark43 since 2019, currently holding the position of Senior Product Designer. In this role, she contributes to the design and development of products aimed at enhancing public safety and law enforcement operations. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Product Designer at Mark43 from 2016 to 2019. During her tenure, she focused on user experience and interface design, helping to create intuitive solutions for users.
Education and Expertise
Kristine Ortega earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design from the University of Southern California, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, she attended the London College of Fashion in 2015 for further studies in Graphic Design. She also studied at the USC Roski School of Art and Design, where she focused on Photography and Graphic Design, achieving another Bachelor of Arts degree during the same period. Her educational background equips her with a solid foundation in design principles and practices.
Background
Kristine Ortega completed her high school education at New Trier Township High School from 2008 to 2012. Following her secondary education, she pursued higher education in graphic design and photography, which laid the groundwork for her career in product design. She has gained diverse experience through various internships and roles in the design field, including a Graphic Design Intern position at Machine Shop in 2015 and a User Experience Design Intern role at Mark43 in 2016.
Internship Experience
Kristine Ortega has gained practical experience through several internships. In 2015, she worked as a Graphic Design Intern at Machine Shop in Beverly Hills, California, for four months. The following year, she served as a User Experience Design Intern at Mark43 for two months in New York City. These internships provided her with valuable insights into the design process and contributed to her professional development in the field.