KAREN HODO
I build design systems for non-profit + mission-based organizations to understand, to use, and to manage.
I help mission-driven organizations simplify their visuals, strengthen internal and external communications, and maintain consistency across departments, platforms, and design assets;
All made for your team to manage confidently on their own.
Services
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Audits, surveys, and usability reviews that reveal communication gaps to get your team on the same page
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Templates, campaigns, and design systems that keep your messaging consistent, even as teams and tools change.
Howard Brown Health
FULL-TIME GRAPHIC DESIGNER + COMMS ASSOCIATE
Internal and external campaign design and production
Giving Tuesday
2024 Pride
Health initiative design assets
Monthly social awareness social media campaigns
Fulfilling organization-wide design production needs
Internal operations
EPIC onboarding materials
Organization-wide monthly printed calendar updates
Clinic and administrative form redesign
One for One Chicago
Digital strategy and web redesign for a youth-focused nonprofit, turning stakeholder feedback into a cohesive, accessible online presence.
DESIGN
production
Awards & Recognitions
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Speaker – Researcher – Presenter
Each year, the NCORE-ISCORE Project Office accepts applications from students interested in attending NCORE. These students attend NCORE in May. In the fall, the students complete research projects in U ST 321—NCORE Scholars: Race and Ethnicity in the U.S. In the spring they use their research to plan and present at ISCORE.
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SCPS offers scholarship opportunities for graduate students and awards generally cover about 20% of total tuition costs.