Angela Berlingeri
Design Director • Motion Designer • UX / Visual Communication Consultant
Summary
Design educator/design director and consultant. Specializing in branding, UX/UI, and visual communication for nonprofits and corporations. Extensive experience aligning strategy, design, and training to support organizational goals across print and digital platforms.
Core Expertise
- UX / UI & Web Design
- Motion Graphics
- Branding & Message Across all Media
- Visual Communication Strategy
- Training & Instructional Design
- Stakeholder & Client Collaboration
- Higher Education: Teaching, Curriculum & Program Development
Professional Experience
Design Director
Convey360 | 2011–Present
- Lead design and development of integrated print and digital business programs
- Create branding, UX, UI, and training solutions supporting organizational communication and growth
- Partner with clients to deliver clear, scalable visual systems
Founder / Creative Director
Music Street Media | 1998–Present
- Provide freelance branding, UX, consulting, training, and web design services
- Deliver mission-aligned design solutions for corporate and nonprofit clients
- Clients include Ernst & Young, Valir Health, Kent State University, and creative studios
Associate Professor & Program Chair, Visual Communication
Cuyahoga Community College | 2000–2023
- Led curriculum development and program strategy for visual communication and emerging media
- Taught animation, UX/UI, web design and foundational design
- Experience informs client training, workshops, and clear communication practices
Interactive Media Specialist / Web Producer
Ernst & Young | 1994–1998
- Designed and maintained EY.com and national communications intranet
- Developed interactive presentations for clients including Coca-Cola, Merck, and Wells Fargo
Earlier Career
Graphics Director & Art Director roles in New York and Ohio, overseeing large-scale design, production, and team leadership in the home fashion and manufacturing industries.
Education
MFA, Visual Communication & Multimedia (Honors) – Kent State University
Postgraduate Studies, Instructional Design – Kent State University
BFA, Painting (Honors, Distinction) – California College of Arts and Crafts
Selected Awards
- Best MFA Thesis – Kent State University
- Printing Industries of America Award – Creative Design
- Big Book of Logos – Featured Logo
- Home Fashion Industry Award – Technology Innovation
