Elizabeth Gressel

Elizabeth Gressel

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October 2015

Elizabeth is an Environmental Graphic Designer for the Central Park Conservancy, based in New York City. She manages, coordinates and oversees the design and production of regulatory, environmental and wayfinding signage for both Park visitors and staff facilities.

Before joining the Central Park Conservancy, Elizabeth was the Sr. Graphic Designer at Skolnick Architecture (New York City), and a Creative Manager at Winston Retail (New York City). Some of her projects include The Children’s Museum of Virginia, The Bishop’s Basilica of Philippopolis, the Stihl Inc. national headquarters, the 9/11 Tribute Museum in New York City, and the Empire State Building Observatory Experience, in New York City.

Elizabeth has a MA in Exhibition Design from FIT (New York City), and a BA in Scenic Design for Theater from the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at SUNY Purchase (Purchase, NY). She frequently volunteers as a Capstone Judge for her alma mater at FIT.

Best piece of advice I've ever heard

Just show up, roll up your sleeves and dive it!

Practice Area

Branded Environments, Exhibition, Placemaking, Public Installation, Strategy/Research/Planning, Wayfinding

Focus Area

Brand, Exhibition, Graphic, Signage, Sustainability

Industry

Cultural, Education, Retail, Urban + Civic, Visitor Centers, Workplace