Laura Jones

As Associate Creative Director for Marketing and Brand Development, Laura Jones leads the visual direction of the design team. She oversees projects that shape how the University of Arizona shows up across the university and beyond. Her work supports trademarks and licensing, government and community partnerships, as well as internal and external visual communications for the university. Laura leads the Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer and Graphic Designers, helping turn complex ideas into thoughtful, high-quality creative. 

Laura brings over 15 years of experience in marketing, advertising, and design to shape bold, innovative brand narratives. Her previous experience includes Art Direction for the University of Arizona Health Sciences as well as years of work as a designer creating award-winning creative with agencies, startups and in-house brand design. 

With a deep understanding of design principals, illustration and a focus on emerging trends, Laura thrives on pushing creative boundaries through striking visuals, inventive campaigns, and forward-thinking strategies for the University of Arizona’s brand.