Whitney is Director of Design at the Archdiocese of Chicago, responsible for maintaining design standards and supporting all aspects of visual graphics throughout this multifaceted organization. Working closely with the Creative Director, Whitney helps mentor a design team while working hands-on to increase awareness, inspire involvement, and engender trust among the diverse community served by the archdiocese. During her more than 20 years with Crosby Associates, the current archdiocesan brand was created. In 2019, Whitney was brought in-house by the archdiocese to ensure the brand’s graceful implementation and to promote organizational buy-in. A communications professional with design, production, writing and editing expertise, Whitney’s experience extends to print, digital, social media and project management, including web, video and AI prompts.
Prior to joining Crosby Associates, she was a designer with Atlantic Richfield Corporation (ARCO Products Co., now BP) where she was involved in project management and production of promotional signing, point-of-purchase materials, and retail interior design. Whitney earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Connecticut College in New London, CT.