Strong graphic design is the cornerstone of every great creative project.
Technology and trends are always changing, offering endless opportunities to build on basic design principles. Research and discovery, creative development and focused testing lead to cohesive campaigns. I love the entire design process, the challenge of aligning and creating a unified look to bring all elements of a company’s message to life. I work with excellent coders, developers and talented photographers to craft the most effective solution for a specific project.
Dianne
Blackmore
I began my career as an art director with a strong print design background, then adapted to include web and interactive design platforms. I specialize in brand identity, collateral, advertising, exhibit materials and trade graphics for both corporations and independent clients.
PAST POSITIONS
Creative Services Manager: Benetton
SportSystem, USA; Prince Global Sports, Inc.
Art Director: North American Publishing Co., Production Design Coordinator: DiskMakers Inc.
CREATIVE DESIGN CONSULTANT: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Launch International/Corporate Visions, Lynch Exhibits, Iron Mountain Inc., Earthlink, Christiana Care Hospital, Springpoint Senior Living, Advanced Workstations in Education and RWJBarnabas Health System.
Education
Hussian College, Philadelphia PA
University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA
Philadelphia is a great art community and I am an active member of the PMA, Barnes and Abington Art Centers. My spare time is spent doing photography and oil painting.
I live with my partner and our two cats, Charlie and Sasha, in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Follow me on social media or drop me a line and say hello.
“Dianne is by far the most creative, passionate, diplomatic leader I would ever want on my design team! She listens, understands and executes clients needs and more.”
“Dianne is a seasoned graphic designer. Her skill sets are beyond just designing. She will always provide you with exactly what you have requested, as well as a few other options. Her creativity and attention to detail is impeccable. Her ability to bring to life a design with little to no direction has always amazed me. She can turn projects around quickly without compromising its quality. She is definitely a designer you would want to have on your team.”