Pratt Institute

Education

M.F.A., Yale
B.A., Brown University

After receiving her MFA, Jennifer worked for the New York firms Wechsler & Partners and Balsmeyer & Everett Inc. While senior designer at Balsmeyer Everett. She originated the concepts and design for title sequences for such feature films as Fargo, Girl 6, The First Wives Club, and Waiting To Exhale. In 1998 she established her own New York based firm Level Design Group to focus on design for print and motion.

Clients include: The New York Foundation for the Arts, Deutsche Bank, P.O.V. (film series on PBS), The Nature Conservancy, and MetLife. Her film work has been featured at The Sundance Film Festival, “New Directors, New Films” at MoMA, The New York International Documentary Film Festival and on PBS. Her work has been published in The New York Times, Type In Motion (Rizzoli Books), I.D. Magazine, and in Zed, The Virginia Commonwealth University Design Journal. Her work has won Best of Category in the ID Magazine Design Annual, and a 2008 Create Award. Jennifer has been on the faculty at UArts in Philadelphia since 2000, and has also taught at NYU and SVA.

Jennifer teaches in the MFA Communications Design program.