Key Facts
Strategic: can quickly spot the relevant patterns & issues
Learner: strives to remain on the cutting edge
Connectedness: aim to break down barriers
Achiever: hardwired to pursue goals until they are reached
Ideation: use methodical reasoning to explain ideas

Kristine Johnson

MAMS
Co-Founder, Executive Director of Design, Chief Strategist

Kristine Johnson holds a BFA in BioCommunications, a Master of Associated Medical Science and several years of post-graduate study in visual communication design focused on the science of visual cognition.

Her role is one of aggregator/filter/editor/curator within any particular client engagement. A constant awareness of the complex considerations inherent in working with scientifically inclined clients keeps her engaged; a thirst for constant learning keeps her asking the right questions. She sees her role to be one of outside advocate for the intended audience.

Kristine brings her natural talent for design strategy, whole systems thinking, brand communication design and knowledge transfer to the studio. Focusing heavily on client engagement, problem solving, brand systems design, and thought leadership—she leads her team to solve complex problems with highly successful results.

A top award winning designer and lecturer, Kristine is an active volunteer and a leader within several design-related organizations. Previously served both the local Seattle Chapter and the national organization of AIGA, the Professional Association for Design, and currently serving on the leadership team for the AIGA LINK Program.

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Key Facts
Strategic: can quickly spot the relevant patterns & issues
Learner: strives to remain on the cutting edge
Connectedness: aim to break down barriers
Achiever: hardwired to pursue goals until they are reached
Ideation: use methodical reasoning to explain ideas

Our Team

Director of Design
Dan Smith
SR Project Manager / Technical Project Manager
Jon Kauffman
Sr certified medical animator + illustrator
Val Altounian
Visual Designer | Producer
Kristin Adams Litke
Visual + Information Designer
Abigail Broussard
Medical Animator + Illustrator
Katie Harvey
MS
Lead Information Designer
Vassilissa Semouchkina
M. Design
Production Designer
Josep Blas
SR Program Manager
Liz Lattanze
Sr certified medical animator + illustrator
Brandon Keehner
MS, CMI
Sr Content Designer and Strategist
Erin Kendig
Project Manager of Science Storytelling
Julie Devi Coats
MS, CMI, CAPM
Developer
Henry Park
Lead Certified Medical Animator + Illustrator
Josh Bird
MS, CMI
Designer, Brand + Interactive
Lindsey Jensen
SR Designer, Brand + Interactive
Rachel Simons
Sr Designer, Presentation Specialist
Jenn Luft
SR Operations Manager
Yvonne Devereaux
Lead Science & Medical Writer
Elizabeth Hjort
PhD
Sr Certified Medical Animator + Illustrator
Regina Milner
MS, CMI
Associate Director of Science Storytelling
Jared Travnicek
MA, CMI
Lead Designer, Brand + Interactive
Amanda Grage
Co-Founder, Executive Director of Design, Chief Strategist
Kristine Johnson
MAMS
Associate Director of Science Storytelling
Inessa Stanishevskaya
MScBMC, CMI
Co-Founder, Executive Director of Science Storytelling
David Ehlert
MAMS, CMI, FAMI
Sr Designer, Brand + Interactive
Karlie Surplus