# Amy Burke, M.A.

> Art Direction @ Adobe | ex Gap Inc, RH, Sephora

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/amyburkema

Hi! I'm an Art Director and Design Manager with experience leading a team of designers. As an avid learner, I earned a Masters of Art (M.A.) in Graphic Design & Digital Media. I have over 9+ years of design experience in the tech, retail, and lifestyle industries. 

I love working for companies that empower both their customers and employees, and want what’s best for their community. 

In addition, I have a huge passion for fitness and work part-time as a group instructor and personal trainer.

## Work Experience
### Senior Visual Designer @ Adobe
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, CA
Focusing on AI Design

### Freelance Art Director - Adobe, Amazfit, Brookfield Properties, Pattern Brands @ Unknown
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Clients: Adobe, Amazfit, Pattern Brands (Open Spaces, Poketo, GIR, Miracle, Letterfolk), Brookfield Properties

Adobe:
• Art Directed key visual elements and graphics on the Adobe Express website and landing pages
• Collaborated with cross-functional partners on how to elevate the website and functionality


Pattern Brands:
• Designed and executed pixel-perfect email campaigns and paid ads for a diverse portfolio of brands, including Open Spaces, Onsen, and POKETO.
• Collaborated with the VP of Creative to ensure brand consistency and elevated design standards across all digital assets.
• Implemented A/B testing strategies to optimize campaign performance and drive engagement with target audiences.


Brookfield Properties:
• Designed large-format print and digital assets for large malls around the country such as: Ala Moana Center in Hawaii, Grand Canal Shoppes in Las Vegas, and Brookfield Place New York in New York City.
• Strategized new graphic styles with Director of Design and VP of Marketing for iconic locations.
• Edited video and created motion graphics for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, X, and Facebook.

### Design Manager / Lead Designer @ Pottery Barn Kids
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Managed a team of 4 junior to mid-level designers to delegate projects, review designs, give weekly feedback and career/professional guidance
- Designed season toolkits such as colors, graphic treatments, and animations for digital projects (social, email newsletters, website)
- Spearheaded large projects by creating milestones within AirTable and Jira, and reviewed work before formal reviews with the VP of Creative and SVP of Marketing
- Reported to the VP of Creative and pitched/executed holistic projects to make workflow more efficient through design templates and Figma training.

### Senior Digital Designer @ RH
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Corte Madera, California, United States
- Managed one direct report on design and career development
- Lead designer for RH's email newsletter, that were sent out to 4 million subscribers, and wireframed the homepage and other landing pages.
- Part of the core team that designed the launch of RH's international appearance in England and Germany.
- Worked closely with merchandisers, marketing partners, and copy team, to create elevated designs

### Graphic Designer @ Old Navy
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Responsible for developing and designing seasonal campaigns for website, social, and email newsletters sent to 25 million subscribers
- Worked closely with Art Directors, Copy Leads, Marketing team, and Merchandisers to design the graphic toolkit and elements of large campaigns such as Back-to-School, Americana Summer, and Fall Outfitting. Researched fashion and social media trends to stay relevant and interesting to the customer.
- Scouted models and influencers to cast for upcoming marketing campaigns

### Design Intern, Internal Branding @ SEPHORA
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California


## Education
### Master of Arts - MA in Graphic Design & Digital Media
Academy of Art University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Graphic Communication
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aburkee

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Last updated: 2026-04-13