Danielle Patlak
About Danielle Patlak
Danielle Patlak is a Lead Visual Designer currently employed at Symbl.ai in Seattle, WA. She has a background in graphic design, having worked at several companies including Brenthaven, Zipwhip, and Activyst, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Art/Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Work at Symbl.ai
Danielle Patlak serves as the Lead Visual Designer at Symbl.ai, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating visual designs that enhance user experience and engagement. Her work involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop design strategies that align with the company's goals.
Previous Experience in Graphic Design
Before joining Symbl.ai, Danielle Patlak accumulated extensive experience in graphic design. She worked at Zipwhip as a Senior Visual Designer from 2017 to 2021, where she contributed to various design projects. Prior to that, she held graphic design roles at Brenthaven, Activyst, Planet Propaganda, and the Wisconsin Historical Society, gaining a broad range of skills and insights in the field.
Education and Expertise
Danielle Patlak earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Art / Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying from 2010 to 2013. Her education provided her with a solid foundation in design principles, which she has applied throughout her career in various graphic design positions.
Background in Graphic Design
Danielle's background in graphic design includes a variety of roles that span several years and different organizations. She began her career at the Wisconsin Historical Society in 2010, followed by short stints at Planet Propaganda and longer tenures at Activyst and Zipwhip. This diverse experience has shaped her approach to design and her understanding of client needs.