Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Allison Biggs

Allison Biggs is a product of Springfield, MA. She received her Bachelors Degree in Communications with a concentration in Graphic Design along with a minor in Fine Art from Fitchburg State University, in Fitchburg, MA in 2003.

She began her career as a graphic designer as a full time intern with FirstLight Communication and Design in Feeding Hills, MA. Afterwards, Allison went on to design for companies such as Turley Publications and MassMutual.

In May of 2007, Allison began her own business, Allison Biggs Graphic Design (
www.amdesignworks.com), in which she specializes creating branding and print design for local small business owners and entrepreneurs. In the fall of 2008, she became an adjunct professor at Westfield State University, sharing her graphic design knowledge and skill with undergraduate students.

Allison currently serves as the Communications Chairperson for the Women Business Owner Alliance of the Pioneer Valley. She has been an active member of the organization for three years, and in 2007 was named "Outstanding New Member." She was also a participating member of Business Networking International for three straight years.

As an active person, Allison is involved in many events and organizations in the community, such as the Northampton Area Young Professionals, the Do What You Love Group, and the Relay for Life. In her free time, she loves to do anything that engages her creativity- art, design, photography, cooking, reading, music, film, hiking- well, you get the idea.

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