Lisa Clark

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Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)
Lisa Clark
Email Email lisa_clark@emerson.edu Link Website
Lisa Kyle Clark has a long history with design and art direction in both print and digital media.

Primarily working in the publishing arena, her career also includes agency, design studio environments as well as technology when she was an eBook manager for Adobe Systems. From advertising, magazines, print and digital books, her background has a broad range, always with a special attention to typography and art research. A design manager for Princeton University Press and book designer for Harvard University Press, she has experience with both trade and academic books and production.

Her interests are not exclusive to commercial printing and design, but also include handmade artists’ books. Her recent studies at Harvard resulted in a Masters of Liberal Arts, concentrating on visual art. In addition to graphic design, Lisa continues her painting, as well as writing projects.

About

Education

B.F.A., University of Colorado
ALM, Harvard University

Areas of Expertise

  • Aesthetics
  • Branding
  • Production
  • Publishing

Awards & Honors

Harvard University Annamae and Allan R. Crite Prize

2014

Winner of the Crite Prize for my masters thesis, upon graduating from Harvard University.

Granted on the basis of academic achievement and dedication to learning and the arts

New England Bookbuilders Award

1999
1990-1999
For excellence in book design