Rochelle Brancato

Rochelle Brancato, a seasoned graphic designer from Rapid City, South Dakota, serves her community and profession in a variety of ways. She has volunteered with the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, an organization that aims to empower people dealing with disabilities. The coalition allows artists like Ms. Brancato to help bring out the creative abilities of others by guiding participants in designing individual posters. She is involved with Calvary Lutheran Church in Rapid City. Rochelle Brancato also supports the goals of AIGA, the professional association for design, and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) Alumni Association. Rochelle Brancato holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from MCAD. She currently acts as Creative Strategist of Brancato Domani Industries, LLC, a dynamic design and media firm based in Rapid City. Among the company’s recent achievements was the creation of the catalog and promotional materials for a line of leather apparel items commemorating Evel Knievel. Ms. Brancato also acted as campaign manager for a U.S. House of Representatives candidate, for whom she designed handbills and direct mail documents, produced radio and television ads, championed social media efforts, and led target-marketing initiatives. An artistic director talented in both print and electronic media, Rochelle Brancato works with tools including WordPress, web content management systems, Cascading Style Sheets, and Quark Xpress Tags. Her 15 years of experience encompass the positions of Marketer and Designer with Michael Lichter Photography, LLC; Senior Designer with the Quayside Publishing Group; Graphic Designer with P. Puff Industries; and Graphic Designer for Stimuli Brand Development with Brand Corps.