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Joe O'Leary has a strong background in graphic and brand design. Joe currently holds the role of Manager, Brand Design at MillerKnoll since April 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Art Director at Crate and Barrel from June 2021 to April 2022.

From 2014 to 2021, Joe had a significant tenure at CB2, where they held the position of Senior Graphic Designer / Color Specialist. Joe played a crucial role in engaging customers through physical retail experiences by designing captivating store and events signage, shopping bags, shipping boxes, and other branded materials. Joe also enhanced the consumer experience by art directing and designing a new approach to the private label packaging, while staying within the budget. In addition, they drove brand awareness and conversion by designing magazine print placements, store launch signage, direct mail, and digital creative for specialty collections collaborated with high-profile individuals such as Lenny Kravitz, Gwyneth Paltrow (goop), and GQ.

Prior to their role at CB2, Joe worked as a Graphic Designer / Color Specialist at Crate & Barrel starting in 2009, where they focused on designing in-house creative for store signage, promotional graphics, and internal branding assets. Joe was also responsible for overseeing the production of photographic content for catalogs, direct marketing, and promo campaigns in both print and digital spaces.

Before joining Crate & Barrel, Joe served as a Graphic Designer at Crate&Barrel, where they played a key role in designing catalogs for both CB2 and Crate&Barrel brands. Joe also directed catalog photo retouching and art directed photo shoots for store signage and collections.

Overall, Joe O'Leary has a wealth of experience in the graphic and brand design industry, with a strong focus on creating captivating and impactful visual experiences for customers.

Joe O'Leary attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Design and Visual Communications, General. The exact start and end years of their education are not provided.