Christina Laguens

WOODBURY UNIVERSITY

Christina Laguens was born and raised in Oahu, Hawaii and moved to California to study graphic design. She is currently a senior at Woodbury University and has had the opportunity to intern as a graphic designer with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation where she helped with rebranding and the 2016 SAG awards, and advertising firm, Saatchi & Saatchi LA, where she designed a full rebranding of their internal asset management program and assisted with the Toyota rebrand. She has also participated in LA area AIGA workshops. In her free time, she enjoys photography and petting dogs.

WHERE WERE YOU BORN AND WHERE DO YOU LIVE NOW?
Born in Honolulu, Oahu and currently living in Burbank.

LEFTY OR RIGHTY?
Righty

MORNING PERSON OR NIGHT OWL?
Morning!

FICTIONAL OR HISTORICAL CHARACTER YOU’VE ALWAYS IDENTIFIED WITH?
Remy from Ratatouille

ARE YOU MUSICAL AND/OR DO YOU PLAY AN INSTRUMENT?
I play the piano

FAVORITE CHILDHOOD TV SHOW?
Spongebob

LAST BOOK YOU READ?
Serial

ANY PETS?
Two dogs, a Lab mix and a Brittany Spaniel!

WHAT LANGUAGES ARE YOU FLUENT IN?
English

FAVORITE MOVIE?
Shrek and Ratatouille

FAVORITE FINE ARTIST?
Roy Lichtenstein

FAVORITE CHARITY?
Alaqua Animal Refuge

FAVORITE FREE TIME ACTIVITY?
Photography

LAST COMPLIMENT YOU GOT?
You always give empathy and still keep the bigger picture in mind.

DO YOU COLLECT ANYTHING?
Birthday cards

COLOR USED MOST OFTEN IN YOUR DESIGN?
Unconsciously, blue

TYPEFACE USED MOST OFTEN?
I try not to use same typeface, but I love Apercu

GREATEST STRENGTH/WEAKNESS AS A DESIGNER?
Very precise and detail oriented

IF YOU WERE NOT A DESIGNER, WHAT WOULD YOU BE?
Nurse or Photographer

A MANTRA OR SAYING YOU LIVE BY?
Be the person your dog thinks you are.

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