Owner, Creative Designer and Director
March 2022
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Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Owner, Creative Designer and Director
Shari Finger brings more than 25 years of experience to her design work. She is committed to creating designs of the highest quality and integrity for her clients and has developed inspiring and award-winning designs for some of the world’s most respected brands.
Shari has done work for clients ranging from The New York Times Company and Boston Globe Media to the The Reader’s Digest Association and the New Alternatives for Children. She has also done work for a number of healthcare clients, including Ortho Biotech, Inc. (a Johnson & Johnson Company), Pfizer, Glaxo and SmithKline Beecham. Whether it’s an annual report, a corporate identity system, a product launch package, special event collateral, or Web design, Shari brings a unique approach and a distinctive touch to each and every project she produces.
Prior to starting Shari Finger Design in 1994, Shari spent eight years as a senior designer at Burson-Marsteller. During that time, she worked on a variety of national and international design programs for Andersen Consulting, Black & Decker, Citibank, Cushman & Wakefield, DuPont, FGIC, Genentech, Johnson & Johnson, Merrill Lynch, Mtel, Sandoz Corporation, The Drucker Foundation and The Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, among others. In addition, she gained invaluable experience in project management, which she continues to apply to her work today.
Strategic Communications Design includes:
– Corporate Identity and Branding
– Print Collateral for Corporate Communications
– Interactive Media/Web Design
– Design + Project Management
– Production Management
Shari’s work has been recognized by the International ARC Awards Design Competition,
The League of American Communications Professionals, Creativity, HOW and Graphic
Design: USA DESI Awards, to name a few.
July 1994
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Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Corporate Graphics International
Senior Designer
Responsible for design through production and project management for boutique design firm. Shari worked on The New York Times Company Annual Report, The New York Times Company Fact Book, The New York Times Company Media Folder as well as an environmental brochure for Champion International.
October 1993
- April 1994
New York, New York, United States
Senior Designer
As a Senior Designer of Burson-Marsteller/New York, Shari worked on a variety of national and international design programs for Andersen Consulting, Cushman & Wakefield, DuPont, FGIC, Genentech, Johnson & Johnson, Merrill Lynch, M-Tel, Sandoz Corporation, The Drucker Foundation and the Kennnedy Center for the Performing Arts, among others. In addition, she gained invaluable experience in project management, which she continues to apply to her work today.
Shari's work has been recognized by the International ARC Awards Design Competition, The League of American Communications Professionals, Creativity, How and Graphic Design: USA DESI Awards, to name a few.
Burson-Marsteller, Inc. is a public relations and communications counseling company. The company offers consulting services in different areas including public relations, public affairs, advertising, litigation support, product marketing, media relations, management consulting, brand building, and Internet communications. Burson-Marsteller, Inc. was founded in 1953 and is based in New York. Burson-Marsteller, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Young & Rubicam, Inc.
March 1986
- October 1993
New York, New York, United States