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Elizabeth Vereker is the Brand Director at Studio O+A, the San Francisco interiors firm responsible for groundbreaking office environments that changed the way we think about work. A natural storyteller, problem solver and lifelong student of design, Elizabeth is helping shape the field of environmental graphics. Her work for notable clients such as McDonald’s, Uber, Yelp, and adidas has helped drive cultures and transform workplaces. Book designer, environmental artist, mentor, troubleshooter, dot connector—Elizabeth moves fluidly through various roles and mediums. She holds a BFA in Interior Design from Miami University and an MFA in Graphic Design from the Academy of Art University.
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Education
Executive Leadership Training
Owen Graduate School of Management
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
2015
MFA, Graphic Design
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
Graduated with Honors, 2010
BFA, Interior Design
Miami University
Oxford, Ohio
Graduated with Honors, 2004
Experience
Brand Director
Studio O+A
San Francisco, CA
2014-Present
Senior Designer
Embarcadero Partners
San Francisco, CA
2010-2014
Workshop Instructor
& Graduate Tutor
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
2010-2014
Designer
SYPartners
San Francisco, CA
2010
Job Captain
Gensler
San Francisco, CA
2006-2009
Interiors Designer
Gensler
Washington, DC
2004-2006
Awards
Interior Design Magazine HiP Award:
Design Leadership in Branding and Graphics
Awards Contributed to at Studio O+A:
Cooper Hewitt National Design Award, The Architect’s Newspaper Top 50 Interior Architects and Designers, Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Office Design: McDonald’s HQ, Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Environmental Branding: McDonald’s HQ, SFDW Awards: Abaca, Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Branding Collateral: Twelve True Tales, Print Regional Design Award: Kimball Chicago, Print Regional Design Award: Artist Series #9, Interior Design Magazine Best of Year Showroom: Kimball Chicago, Fast Company Innovation By Design Awards: Branding, Graphic Design USA Award: O+A Identity System, IIDA Honor Award: Paris Meets Bladerunner
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Speaking Engagements
Miami University Fine Arts Lecture Series 2020, “Layered Experiences: Brand and Storytelling in Design”
WorkTech San Francisco 2019, “When Giant’s Start Fresh” with Mindi Weichman
WorkTech San Francisco 2015, “What’s Next in Workplace Strategy” expert panel
Mentoring
IIDA NorCal Mentorship Program, 2020
Miami University, Interior Design Studio Alumni Advisor, 2020
Academy of Art University, Graduate Tutor & Workshop Instructor, 2008-14