Laura Hancko is a seasoned design professional with extensive experience in educational product development. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Visual Design at Carnegie Learning since March 2024, Laura previously held the position of Creative Manager - Product at Learning Without Tears, where expertise in K-5 Literacy products was leveraged to lead a team of print and UX/UI creatives. Prior roles include Design Manager positions at Savvas Learning Co and Pearson, where Laura managed the creation of K-8 Elevate Science products and directed an in-house creative team to produce high-quality educational materials. Laura's career began as a Web Technician at Interactive Communications, LLC, and included freelance design work for various clients. Laura obtained a BFA in Graphic Design from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.