Elisabeth Opdyke
About Elisabeth Opdyke
Elisabeth Opdyke is a Print Quality Design Specialist with extensive experience in graphic design and communication. She currently leads the communications team for Sunrise Bay Area and has a strong background in teaching and digital art.
Work at Sunrise Movement
Elisabeth Opdyke has been actively involved with Sunrise Movement since 2020, serving as the Graphic Design Lead for the Sunrise National Design Network. In this role, she focuses on creating visual content that aligns with the organization's mission. Additionally, she has held the position of Communications Team Lead for Sunrise Bay Area since 2021, where she oversees communication strategies and initiatives. Her work at Sunrise Movement emphasizes her commitment to social change and community engagement.
Current Role at Minted
Elisabeth Opdyke has been working as a Print Quality Design Specialist at Minted since 2021. In this remote position, she specializes in layout design and photo quality editing for print materials. Her role involves ensuring that the visual quality of printed products meets the company's standards. She previously held a similar position at Minted for a brief period in 2019, which provided her with foundational experience in print design.
Education and Expertise
Elisabeth Opdyke has a diverse educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Colorado Boulder, studying from 2013 to 2018. She also pursued graphic design studies at the University of California, Berkeley, where she obtained a certificate in 2019. Additionally, she completed a program at Sunrise Creative School, focusing on graphic design skills, tools, and strategies for organizing. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in both history and design.
Teaching Experience
Elisabeth Opdyke has experience in teaching, having worked as an Art & Communications teacher at Oakland Technical High School for a brief period in 2021. She has a passion for educating high school students, particularly in the areas of art and communications for social change. Currently, she serves as a Substitute Teacher for the Oakland Unified School District, where she continues to engage with students and contribute to their learning experiences.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to her current roles, Elisabeth Opdyke worked at Free People as a Senior Stylist and Stylist from 2018 to 2019. She also gained experience as a Graphic Design Student at the University of California, Berkeley, and as a Camp Counselor at UU Rowe Camp and Conference Center. These positions have contributed to her diverse skill set in design, customer service, and communication.