I’m passionate about bold, colorful visual stories and interactive experiences that put people first.

Sydney has nine years of multi-disciplinary experience including art direction as well as communications, print, editorial, branding, and product design. She is co-founder of RookieUp—an online mentorship and creative career building platform. She was also most recently Head of Design Education at Shillington New York—a world class visual design bootcamp.

Sydney was named GDUSA's Design Educator to Watch 2021, and has sat on the Indigo Design Awards Judging Panel in 2021 and 2022.

Sydney currently takes on freelance digital and brand work, instructs design on Path Unbound, and is writing a book about getting started with a career in design.