Laura Vergara
About Laura Vergara
Laura Vergara is a graphic designer with a BFA in Visual Communications from Loyola University Chicago. She has extensive experience in branding, vector illustration, and corporate identity, having worked for various organizations including NWEA, Tribune Publishing Company, and Extra Bilingual Community Newspaper.
Work at NWEA
Laura Vergara has been employed at NWEA as a Graphic Designer since 2021. In her role, she is part of the State Solution UX Experience Design team, contributing her skills in graphic design to enhance user experience. Her work at NWEA involves collaborating with various stakeholders to create effective visual communication materials.
Education and Expertise
Laura Vergara earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Visual Communications from Loyola University Chicago, where she studied from 2001 to 2005. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in design principles. She has expertise in vector illustration and corporate identity, which are essential skills in her graphic design career.
Background
Laura Vergara has a diverse background in graphic design, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. She began her career at La Raza Newspaper as a Production/Graphic Designer from 2006 to 2008. She then worked at Extra Bilingual Community Newspaper, where she served as a Graphic Designer and later as Production Manager and Creative Director from 2009 to 2015. Her experience includes roles at Tribune Publishing Company and World Gym International.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Laura Vergara has held several graphic design positions that demonstrate her capabilities in the field. She worked as a Freelance Graphic Designer at Tribune Publishing Company in 2016 and progressed to a Senior Graphic Designer role from 2019 to 2021. Her contributions in these positions reflect her strong background in branding and graphics.