Christie DeSanctis is a design professional with extensive experience in graphic design and creative management. Currently serving as a Design Specialist at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses since May 2023, Christie previously held the position of Art Director at Shift5, leading the rebranding of the company's visual system and overseeing various design projects. Prior experience includes roles as Creative Design Manager and Associate Creative Design Manager at Applied Medical, where Christie managed project workflows and mentored design teams. Additionally, Christie has worked as a freelance graphic designer with notable clients and began the design career with internships at the Wyland Foundation and Pacific World Corporation. Christie earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Laguna College of Art and Design.