Melissa Maureze

Melissa Maureze is an experienced design professional, currently serving as Design Director at Sterling Brands since November 2015, with prior experience as Design Director at Voicebox Creative from July 2005 to October 2015. Maureze has a strong background in package design systems, brand creation, and activation, primarily within the consumer packaged goods, wine & spirits, and health & beauty sectors. Notable achievements include leading the redesign of Emergen-C, contributing to its successful sale to Pfizer, and improving visual communication for clients such as Hugo Naturals. Maureze has also held various design roles at companies like CF Napa, Sam Smidt Studio, Gwen Francis Design Group, P3M, and Arias Associates, demonstrating expertise in creating identities, print collateral, and packaging for diverse clientele. Maureze holds a Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.