Gina McKinna

Visit✨ginamckinna.comFreelance Graphic Designer & Brand Consultant, specializing in pet, baby, beauty branding, package design… and more!

Role
Design Instructor at Book180
Location
Carlsbad, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Gina McKinna

Visit in branding and packaging for pet and lifestyle brands, blending strategy and design for memorable, shelf-ready results.Available for ongoing freelance work, project-based work, and brand consulting.Let\'s connect!

Experience

  1. Design Instructor

    Book180

    Jan 2026 — Present

    Remote instructor for Book180\'s Package Design Elective class. Teaching students how to create visually striking, functional, and market-ready packaging that connects with consumers, solves problems and elevates brands. Exploring key principles of typography, color, materials, and sustainability while providing hands-on class time to bring their design ideas to life through real-world projects. Book180 is a 6 month advertising portfolio school designed to give more people the opportunity to become professional advertising creatives. I am honored to help others fulfill their creative potential!

Education

  • The Art Institute of CA-San Diego

    Bachelor of Science Degree, Graphic Design

    2004 — 2006

  • Las Positas College

    Associate Degree, Visual Communication

    2001 — 2004

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