Karen Hudson has extensive experience in the graphic design field. She is a graduate of State University at Buffalo with a BS degree in Graphic Design.
In Karen’s last position as Digital Marketing Manager at Goddard Riverside Options Institute she wrote and designed social media marketing content across channels, created print and digital ads, wrote press releases and newsletters, kept abreast on the latest content and changes in public schools and college access for underrepresented students in the region and nationally.
In her past years she gained success in the publishing field as a designer and as Art Director at Scholastic Inc., designing more than 75 titles per year, including the best-selling series Animorphs.
Publishing and entertainment clients include HarperCollins Children’s Publishing, Disney Hyperion Press, BMG Entertainment and Sony Broadway Masterworks creating cd packaging, marketing materials and a digital image archive.
Hudson has been a graphic designer in the film and tv production industry. Favorite TV production jobs she has worked on include Younger (TV Land) and Instinct (CBS), Bad Education (HBO) and FortyYear-Old Version (Netflix). As a member of USA Local 829, Hudson has completed anti racism training, and is on two committees to create more diversity in her field.
AIGA, USA829 Member, Equity By Design: Graphic Designers in Entertainment, Equity Through Design Mentorship Program.