“Working with Norma has been an exceptional experience. Her creativity and range are impressive, consistently bringing fresh, imaginative ideas to the table. She’s not only highly accomplished in her craft but also incredibly timely and responsive when facing strict deadlines. Every project is approached with a clear vision and a collaborative spirit, making her an invaluable partner in building our business.”

— Kyle Parker, President

“Working with Norma is always a great experience. She's a talented graphic designer who brings both creativity and professionalism to every project. Whether the goal is a sleek, polished design or something more playful and engaging, Norma always delivers with style and attention to detail. She’s not only reliable and great at meeting deadlines but also listens to feedback and collaborates thoughtfully. On top of that, Norma is a joy to work with -- fun, approachable and always professional. Any team would be lucky to have Norma's creative energy and expertise!”

— Jennifer Moline, Senior Copywriter CX Team

"Working with Norma was invaluable. She helped me maximize my marketing budget while explaining the strategy behind every recommendation. Thanks to her guidance, I now have the confidence to use my brand and logo in a way that truly connects with my audience."

—Maureen Ball, Founder

"Norma is an exceptional graphic designer—creative, collaborative, and truly a pleasure to work with. She took the time to understand our vision and brought our ideas to life with clarity and style. Norma supported the design of materials across different programs for the non-profit I manage, and her work consistently stood out for its quality and impact. Her talent is evident in every project, and I highly recommend her to anyone seeking high-quality, standout design work.”

— Ingrid Ovelar-Laterza, Legal Services Program Manager

"I have the pleasure of working with Norma in a two person in-house design team at Progress. She is an exceptionally creative individual with a wealth of ideas. Norma works well individually and as a team. She is not afraid to share her thoughts and perceptions and always contributes her ideas. Please feel free to contact me should you need a recommendation."

—Susana Ley, MarCom Specialist and Graphic Designer

“What struck me most about working with Norma was how she guided the creative process with both precision and grace. She gave me space to experiment, even with ideas outside her usual design rules, while keeping everything on track. Her feedback was thoughtful and grounded, helping me make confident decisions without feeling overwhelmed. In the end, I walked away with designs that truly resonated with my audience and gained a deeper understanding of visual strategy. Norma is insightful, patient, and incredibly generous with her expertise. I highly recommend her.”

— Thomas C. Escher, President

“Norma is an extremely talented designer and is disciplined, has attention to details, and meets deadlines without fail. Norma and I have worked together since 2006. Norma is a dedicated team player, is trustworthy, reliable, and has effective communication skills. Norma is able to work with all levels of management effectively. She goes above and beyond in her efforts to provide quality work. She is open to feedback and ensures that she keeps her skills up to date with the latest technology. She is willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.”

— Linda Cornett, Vice President

“Norma is a highly skilled designer who brings creativity, professionalism, and a strong understanding of brand identity to every project. Her design work consistently exceeds expectations—thoughtfully crafted, visually impactful, and always aligned with brand goals. Norma has a true gift for elevating your brand identity, helping it stand out with clarity and purpose in even the most competitive markets.

Norma works seamlessly with clients from diverse backgrounds and at all levels of an organization—including senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and even with stakeholders who are particularly challenging. She handles every interaction with respect, patience, and a calm confidence that instantly builds trust.

Norma adds real value through design that not only looks great but communicates effectively. I highly recommend her to any team looking for a standout creative partner.”

— Tara Widmer, eLearning Specialist and Communications Specialist

"I had a pleasure to work with Norma when I was at Progress Investment. I was always very impressed with her creativity when it comes to marketing materials. She had such great eye to recognize what works and what doesn't when it comes to format, content, and color scheme. Her recommendations were always clear and concise. I highly recommend her for positions for which she is technically qualified."

—Eugene Yim, VP, Fund Administration

“Norma is an incredibly gifted graphic designer. She effectively conveys a clean, modern aesthetic with consumer-engaging creativity. She expertly uses color, images, and graphics to communicate clear messaging. She possesses an expert-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud and other design software. I leaned heavily on Norma's talent during our time as colleagues.

Perhaps more importantly, Norma's positivity and highly-collaborative nature make her the ideal teammate every professional marketing department is looking for. She is the type of unifier that is critical to the success of cross-functional projects. I give Norma my highest recommendation.”

— Caleb Stanton, Director, Outreach and Education

“Norma is a gifted designer, a fantastic multitasker, and extremely diligent in her work. She puts her heart and soul into her work and fully supports the mission of any organization she is working with. I will personally recommend Norma to anyone seeking for a talented and self-motivated designer.”

— Abigail Guerdat, Marketing Communications Specialist & Grant Associate