Theresa earned a BFA in graphic design from the Cleveland Institute of Art. Her career began in advertising as an Art Director, first in Florida working on tourism and hospitality accounts before heading to New York where she worked at DIGITAS and TBWA/Chiat Day. In 2008, Theresa went rogue from the world of advertising and began freelancing. In 2010 she formed TM Design Studio Inc. to broaden and expand service offerings. She's a member of the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA) and the Freelancers Union. Always looking for new ways to channel her creativity, she takes Jewelry Making and Metal Techniques at the School of Visual Arts through the Continuing Education program.