# Rachel Kogut

> Product Designer II @ Cvent / Passionate about data visualization, accessibility, and solving UX puzzles ✨

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/rachelkogut

Hi there, I’m Rachel! I currently work for Cvent as a Product Designer II, where I bring passion and thoughtfulness to create striking visuals and accessible experiences. I graduated from RIT in May 2023, where I majored in New Media Design and minored in both Russian and Comics Studies. 

NOTE: Stay tuned for a shiny new portfolio!

## Work Experience
### Product Designer II @ Cvent
Jan 2024 – Present

### Product Designer I @ Cvent
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Remote

### Art Director @ Reporter Magazine
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
Defined Reporter's creative vision in monthly print issues and managed a team of 30+ illustrators and designers that contribute to the magazine's diverse visual aesthetic.

### Designer @ Reporter Magazine
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Designed visually engaging content and spreads for monthly print and online articles. Collaborated with writers, illustrators, and photographers.

### Photographer @ Reporter Magazine
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Rochester, New York, United States
Photographed content for print and online articles. Collaborated with writers, illustrators, and designers on monthly assignments.

### Social Media & Events Lead | Peer Mentor @ College of Art and Design at RIT
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 | Rochester, New York, United States
Designs promotional graphics for upcoming events on social media, plans events with a leadership team for the CAD Honors community (Bob Ross Paint Nights), supports new CAD Honors students as a resource for academics and college life.

### Product Design Intern @ Cvent
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

### Accelerate Learner | Design Track @ IBM
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

### Package Design & Production Assistant Intern @ Nouveautes
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Conceptualized and redesigned commercial and consumer packaging for chocolate product lines, including wellness (Immunity Goodness), Delta 8, and CBD (Incentive Gourmet) chocolates.

### Summer Intern, Proposal Team @ Fiserv
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote - New Jersey
Reviewed and edited requests for proposals, designed a Card Services overview document and accompanying promotional graphics for use by client executives.


## Education
### Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA in New Media Design | Minors in Russian + Comics Studies | RIT Honors Program
Rochester Institute of Technology

### High School Diploma with Honors
Livingston High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rachel-kogut
- Portfolio: https://www.rachelkogut.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-29