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Ann Lemon

An internationally recognized art director, Ann Lemon was honored with inclusion in Communication Arts Magazine’s list of the 100 best pieces of graphic design or advertising of the 20th century. Her distinctive visual style has been applied across fashion, packaged goods, publishing, and Fortune 500 brands. Her campaigns for Steuben Glass, Family Circle Magazine, Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch and Bamboo lingerie all won multiple awards including Clios, Addys, Andys and inclusion in the Art Director’s Club, Communication Arts and One Club annuals. As a young art director, Ann worked in many of New York’s best creative agencies, and then went on to a Creative Director position at Young and Rubicam. In 2003 Ann joined the fledgling creative department of mcgarrybowen as co-creative director on Marriott Hotels and Crayola, and was instrumental in many new business wins.

Ann is now a full time professor of graphic and advertising design at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania, and has also taught at the University of Delaware, Reading Area Community College, and at the high school level. Her former students now work at agencies including Ogilvy and Mather, Weiden and Kennedy, Saatchi and Saatchi, mcgarrybowen, Crispin Porter + Partners, and others.

Ann is a native of Richmond, Indiana and a graduate of the University of Delaware’s Visual Communications Department. She lives on a beautiful farm in Mohnton, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Dane, and son, Amos. She is also the author of Digital Design Toolbox for Beginners, to be released in fall of 2013.

View her work here.