As creative lead and senior graphic designer, Holmes works with the strategic communications department to plan, develop, and implement the college's marketing needs through creative leadership, project management, art direction, graphic design, photography, and campus collaboration. Her extensive background includes brand management; art direction; print, digital, and environmental design; content writing and editing; and project planning and management.

Before joining the Lundquist College of Business in 2014, Holmes worked as an in-house graphic designer in Portland and Eugene while maintaining her own freelance design business. In these positions, she worked closely with clients, project managers, and vendors to create award-winning designs while collaborating on and contributing to large marketing initiatives.

Outside of work she enjoys reading, woodworking, and spending time with her family.

• BA, Graphic Design (Art History minor), Portland State University, 2000