Christine (Esterheld) Porter

Christine (Esterheld) Porter has worked in the design and creative industry for over 25 years. Christine began their career in 1994 as a Graphic Designer for Jenny Craig International, Corporate Headquarters, where they collaborated with design staff to create artwork for diet centers and national advertising campaigns. In 1996, they moved to Innovative Natural Products as an Art Director and Designer, where they created unique packaging design for natural supplements and provided art direction for custom photoshoots, as well as coordination of trade show events and materials. From 2000 to 2003, Christine worked as Creative Director at Logisoft Interactive, where they developed the brand, voice and visual assets for the company’s products and services. After this, they moved to New York Agency as an Art Director and Interactive Designer, where they successfully translated subject matter into award-winning designs for multi-million dollar ad campaigns for fortune 100 accounts. In 2007, Christine founded their own company, CPorter Design, where they served as an Art Director, Designer, and Creative Strategist. Here, they collaborated with clients and freelancers to build and motivate teams to create and conceive effective designs while consistently meeting tight deadlines, budgets and requirements. In 2015, Christine founded Peace and Pear, LLC, where they served as Creative Founder and Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. Here, they motivated and coached clients in a one-on-one and group setting in the development of sustainable strategies to achieve overall health and well-being in their lives. Christine will be joining LMD in 2022 as an Art Director.

Christine (Esterheld) Porter has an education history that includes a Certification from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in Health and Wellness, a Bachelor's Degree from Michigan State University in Arts and Letters, an Associate's Degree from Michigan State University in Journalism, and a course in Graphic Design from UC San Diego.