# Christine Kantarjian

> Design Lead | Making & Breaking the Grid

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/christinekantarjian

Currently, a Graphic Production Team Lead at a Global Content Production Company in Silicon Valley, I’m overseeing a team of production artists driving perfection down to the last pixel.

⭐️ Team Leadership
⭐️ Creative Problem Solver
⭐️ Visual Storyteller
⭐️ Client Relationship Development
⭐️ Ideation & Design Strategy 
⭐️ Cross-Channel Design Optimization
⭐️ Project Management
⭐️ User Experience
⭐️ Product Design
⭐️ Graphic Design
⭐️ Digital & Print Production

## Work Experience
### Production Manager @ WPP Production
Jan 2026 – Present

### Member @ Creative Armenia
Jan 2019 – Jan 2026

### Graphic Production Lead  /  Interactive @ Hogarth
Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 | Sunnyvale, California, United States
Key responsibilities:

• Coordinate the workloads of graphic production artists, ensuring they have all the information they need, and all project work meets Hogarth’s and the client’s quality standards.

• Work closely with producers, traffic, design, development, content management, and international teams to deliver on project goals and timelines, and ensure efficient file handoffs.

• Review final deliverables with an exacting eye, ensuring that layout, images, text, and links are flawless and manage team QC process.

• Identify and help implement opportunities for process, automation, design, file format, and technical improvements.

• Responsible for writing, updating and delivering training materials for existing and flex resources.

• Maintain a work environment that attracts, retains, and motivates the highest calibre of skilled Graphic Production professionals.

• Develop and optimize workflows, as well as establish and enforce cross-functional frameworks and standards.

• Cultivate relationships with key stakeholders and collaborate to ensure project goals are met and ensure efficient handoffs carried out.

• Manage multiple projects within tight deadlines, effectively problem-solve, and manage expectations accordingly.

### Senior User Experience Designer @ Apple via Advantis Global
Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | Sunnyvale, California

### Senior User Experience Designer @ Macy's
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California

### VP, User Experience Design Lead @ Chase
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco

### Senior User Experience Designer @ issuu
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Palo Alto, CA

### Lead Designer/Art Director @ The RealReal
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco, California, United States

### Senior Visual Designer @ Apple
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Apple Global Retail Marketing - Cupertino, CA

### Senior Web Designer @ Pottery Barn
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco

### Associate Art Director, Gap Inc., Gap Global Outlet @ Gap Inc.
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Web Designer @ Gap Inc.
Jan 2008 – Jan 2012 | Gap Inc. Direct, Gap Online

### Senior Graphic Designer @ EMC Creative
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 | EMC Creative

### Web Designer, Banana Republic @ Gap Inc./ Banana Republic
Jan 2006 – Jan 2007 | Gap Inc. Direct, Banana Republic Online

### Production Designer, Old Navy Product & Apparel Design @ Old Navy
Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 | Gap Inc., Old Navy

### Design Intern @ Pentagram
Jan 2004 – Jan 2005 | San Francisco


## Education
### Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Graphic Design
Academy of Art University

### Associate of Arts Degree in Graphic Design
DeAnza College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/christine-kan-design

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Last updated: 2026-04-13