About Lauren

Lauren Smith is a seasoned, award-winning creative with many years of experience as a designer, art director, and creative director. He's passionate about branding and visual storytelling and has helped major brands like Visa, Hewlett-Packard, PayPal, SanDisk, and Dignity Health tell their stories through consistent and effective brand design. His experience and skills cover a variety of media, including digital, print, and motion. He's accustomed to collaborating in person and remotely with clients and colleagues throughout the United States and abroad. He loves working as part of a creative team but is also comfortable working independently. He develops broad creative strategies but loves getting into hands-on production details. Clients describe him as professional, creative, reliable, and easy to work with. He's an author and lecturer and has served as a judge for many industry design competitions and on advisory boards for professional and charitable organizations.