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Hi there.

I’m Marisol, a passionate creative on a mission to design products that truly connect with users—making them meaningful, simple, and a breeze to navigate. I love diving deep into understanding what people want, ensuring every product delivers a delightful experience.

Working with an incredibly talented team of production artists, retouchers, and designers fuels my excitement! Together, we lift each other up to achieve excellence and create amazing results.

Let’s make something wonderful!

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Education

2005 - 2010

California College of the Arts

2009, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration + Design Theory

At CCA, my focus was on integrating traditional methods like printmaking, drawing, and painting with digital tools and design principles. I approach my craft by prioritizing concepts first, followed by tools and workflow. This approach has enabled me to be versatile and continuously evolve as an artist.



EXTRA CREDIT -

University of Southern California (USC), Ryman Arts, 2002-2005
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Fiat Lux Photography Program, 2005
California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), CSSSA - InnerSpark, 2004

Professional Experience

TATCHA
JANUARY 2023 - DECEMBER 2024
FEBRUARY 2021 - JANUARY 2023

Senior Digital Designer, 360 International Campaigns
Lead designer for in-house creative development of international 360 campaigns with emphasis on product launches, brand identity, and digital marketing across all brand touchpoints; strategy + implementation.

Senior Digital Designer, DTC (Direct-to-Client) Campaigns
Lead designer for in-house creative development for direct-to-client campaigns and promotions with emphasis on customer engagement, retention and acquisition; specifically targeting customers on Tatcha.com.

GRADE A DESIGN
NOVEMBER - DECEMBER 2020

Freelance Digital Designer
In my role as a Digital Designer at Grade A Design, I crafted compelling email and paid media designs for The Honest Company, a brand founded by Jessica Alba. My work focused on enhancing customer engagement and brand loyalty through visually appealing content.

SENTRAL, DAYDREAM APARTMENTS
JULY 2020 - NOVEMBER 2020

Freelance Digital Designer
In close collaboration with the Creative Director, I designed various assets for print, presentations, and digital platforms, all tailored to residential home-sharing campaigns that were specific to COVID-19 safety guidelines.

RODAN + FIELDS
JUNE 2019 - AUGUST 2020
FEBRUARY 2017 - JUNE 2019

Senior Graphic Designer
I led the in-house creative development for field and brand campaigns. My role included launching impactful 360 campaigns and new product offerings, as well as creating compelling educational materials, engaging social media content, strategic emails, and dynamic digital assets. Additionally, I designed presentations and marketing collateral for large-scale convention events.

Lead Graphic Designer
I served as the lead designer for the Field team, working directly under the Senior Art Director. My responsibilities included designing presentations for both large convention events and smaller educational venues. Additionally, I created social media assets, educational materials, and any resources that supported the company during its operation as a multi-level marketing (MLM) company.

NEXGEN PACKAGING, PART OF TRIMCO GROUP
MARCH 2015 - FEBRUARY 2017
MARCH 2013 - MARCH 2015
OCTOBER 2011 - MARCH 2013

Interactive/Senior Designer
I took charge of designing web and app solutions, crafting compelling video content, creating impactful trade show materials, conducting in-depth field trend studies, and developing packaging for internal creative and brand marketing.

Senior Graphic Designer
I led field trend studies, packaging design, and product development for multiple accounts, including Levi’s, Dockers, GAP, and Charlotte Russe.

Graphic Designer
I specialized in designing print-perfect production materials for renowned brands, including Levi’s and Dockers. My work focused on ensuring high-quality visual representation that aligns with the brand’s identities and marketing goals.

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (MOCA)
2003 - 2004

Education Department Apprentice
During my time with MOCA’s Education Department, I played a key role in developing weekly family events that were themed around the museum's exhibitions. The most significant project I worked on was the design, planning, and promotion of our annual teen event at the Geffen Contemporary in Downtown Los Angeles, which we marketed as "Synergy: An Exploration of Synesthesia" in 2005.

Recognition + Awards

2005 - 2009

THE BERNARD OSHER FOUNDATION AWARD

Established by Bernard Osher in 1977 and honored by the Osher Foundation, this award champions the transformative power of the performing arts, literature, education, environmental initiatives, and social service organizations.

2002 - 2004

THE HERBERT D. RYMAN MENTOR AWARD

Awarded by RymanArts, the Mentor Award recognizes individuals who have successfully completed a three-year series of studio courses focusing on foundational, classical, and advanced drawing and painting techniques.

2004

Recipient of the California State Governor's Grant + Medallion

Awarded directly by Governor Gray Davis, the Governor's Medallion is the highest distinction in California for artistically talented students.



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