department of art & design

Alumni Links

Wondering what graduates of the Drake Department of Art & Design go on to pursue? Check out this growing list of alumni.

Want to tell us where you are these days? If you are a graduate of our department and have news and/or updated info to share, please contact
Megan Martin by email.

Art History

Charlie Evans | BA in Art History // 2009
Graduate Student at Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY

Tara (Broemmelsick) Westhoff | BA in Art History // 2003
Teacher | St. Louis, MO

Graphic Design

Hannah Hoffman | BFA in Graphic Design // 2011
Junior Production Designer at Capstrat | Raleigh, NC

Olivia Lansing | BFA in Graphic Design // 2010
Designer at Mara-Mi Studio | Minneapolis, MN

Michael Carbaugh | BFA in Graphic Design // 2010
Graduate Student at North Carolina State University |
Raleigh, NC

Allison Quick | BFA in Graphic Design // 2010
Art Director at LaunchPad Advertising | New York, NY

Michael Pruim | BFA in Graphic Design // 2009
Web/Graphic Designer at Norvax | Chicago, IL

Jillian O'Brien | BFA in Graphic Design // 2009
Junior Graphic Designer at Creative Labs | Minneapolis, MN

Jennifer Wadella | BFA in Graphic Design // 2009
Contract Web Designer/Front End Developer at GSATi |
Kansas City, MO

Danna Wulf | BFA in Graphic Design // 2009
Web Designer/Developer at Terrostar | Davenport, IA

Margaret VanEchaute
BA in Graphic Design; BAJMC in Magazines // 2009
Graphic Designer at Innovision Health Media | Minneapolis, MN

Calvin Colton | BFA in Graphic Design // 2008
Operation Administrator (Web) at Epocrates |
San Francisco, CA

Suzanne Pfutzenreuter | BFA in Graphic Design // 2008
Junior Art Director at Life Time Fitness | Minneapolis, MN

Steve Rosborough | BFA in Graphic Design // 2008
Owner/Designer/Musician at Moon Glyph Records |
Minneapolis, MN

Sabella Flagg | BFA in Graphic Design // 2008
Web Design/Developer at eTecc Communications | Chicago, IL

Kevin Fitzgerald | BFA in Graphic Design // 2007
Senior Designer at Thought District | Lincoln, NE

Lindsey Obermeier | BFA in Graphic Design // 2007
Owner/Designer at 
Creens | Seattle, WA

Erin Delahanty
BA in Graphic Design; BAJMC in News/Internet // 2007

Integrated Marketing Designer at Time Out Chicago |
Chicago, IL

Spencer Luebbert | BFA in Graphic Design // 2006
Level Builder at 
Irrational Games | Boston, MA

John Vogl | BFA in Graphic Design // 2006
Self-Employed Illustrator/Designer at 
The Bungaloo |
Denver, CO

Kirby Willis | BFA in Graphic Design // 2006
Website Graphics Designer Senior Assistant at 
Computer Sciences Corporation | Des Moines, IA

Jawaher Al-Ali | BFA in Graphic Design // 2005
Graphic Designer at 
Unisono | Shanghai

Rami Bajjali | BFA in Graphic Design // 2005
Graphic Design Department Manager at 
Sbitany and Sons Co. Ltd. | Jerusalem

Betsy Holmes | BFA in Graphic Design // 2005
Design Manager at 
Playdom | San Francisco, CA

Jessica Sokol | BFA in Graphic Design // 2005
Associate Art Director at 
Conde Nast | New York, NY

Greg Blair | BFA in Graphic Design // 2004
Art Director at 
Blair Strategic Marketing | Rockford, IL

Luke McDonald | BFA in Graphic Design // 2004
Owner at 
LMP Publishing | Norman, OK

Rebecca Lysen | BFA in Graphic Design // 2004
Talent at 
Solvate | New York, NY

Andrew Cusack | BFA in Graphic Design // 2003
Art Director at The Integer Group | Des Moines, IA

Thomas Dahl | BFA in Graphic Design // 2003
Interactive Design Director at 
Lipman Hearne | Chicago, IL

Amy (Davis) Deering | BFA in Graphic Design // 2003
Creative Director at Land's End | Madison, WI

Jennifer Chojnacki | BFA in Graphic Design // 2002
Senior Designer at Ideation Studio | Chicago, IL

Sarah Goldschadt | BFA in Graphic Design // 2002
Art Director, Designer and Crafter | New York, NY

Mary-Kate (Dietz) Hickey | BFA in Graphic Design // 2002
Product Designer at the Chicago Tribune | Chicago, IL

Peter Holm | BFA in Graphic Design // 2002
Designer at Boulder Publishing | Boulder, CO

Heidi (Gough) Kraus | BFA in Graphic Design // 2002
Ph.D. Student at the University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA

Monica (Ross) Lewis | BFA in Graphic Design // 2001
Owner/Creative Director at Prodigi | Dallas, TX

Tasneem Galely | BFA in Graphic Design // 2001
Designer at Day Six Creative | Dallas, TX

Nathan Lewis | BFA in Graphic Design // 2001
Graphic Designer IV at Hallmark | Kansas City, MO

Heather (Terlecki) Skillicorn | BFA in Graphic Design // 2001
Senior Graphic Designer at Tweyen | East Dundee, IL

Allison Bloss | BFA in Graphic Design // 2000
Self-Employed Senior Designer | Los Angeles, CA

Andrew Gugel | BFA in Graphic Design // 2000
Art Director/Designer at 32 Round, LLC | Minneapolis, MN

Jed Moriarty | BFA in Graphic Design // 2000
Art Director at Cramer Krasselt | Chicago, IL

Carol Thompson | BFA in Graphic Design // 2000
Art Director at CMD | Portland, OR

Dan Youmans | BFA in Graphic Design // 2000
Senior Designer at WCG | San Francisco, CA

Studio Art

Lucca Wang | BFA in Studio Art : Painting // 2011
Graduate Student at the San Francisco Art Institute |
San Francisco, CA

Ashley Machacek
BA in Studio Art : Painting; BA in English // 2010

Graduate Student at the
University of Denver | Denver, CO

Nicki Werner | BFA in Studio Art : Sculpture // 2009
Graduate Student at the University of Illinois | Champaign, IL

Anthony Roark | BFA in Studio Art : Sculpture // 2009
Graduate Student at the
University of Wisconsin | Madison, WI

Nate Cardor | BFA in Studio Art : Sculpture // 2004
Shops/Labs Technician at Columbia College | Chicago, IL

Dan Kitchen | BFA in Studio Art : Sculpture/Printmaking // 2001
Exhibition Designer/Preparator at Long Island Museum |
Stony Brook, NY

Nikki Anderson | BFA in Studio Art : Sculpture // 1999
Studio Artist/Teacher | Chicago, IL