Ayotte, Theresa, MA
Biography
Theresa Ayotte has been a professional graphic designer for over 25 years. It was her love of fine arts that led her to study graphic design at Kansas State University. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a concentration in Graphic Design at K-State and then moved back to Maine where she began her career as a designer at a small print shop. There she learned a great deal about the printing industry. She soon outgrew that job and went on to become a lead designer and later Art Director at a well-known advertising agency in the Bangor, Maine area. In 1996, Theresa decided to launch Terelar Design & Photography, her own graphic design and commercial photography firm. She continues to provide graphic design services for a diverse set of clients in education, food and beverage, tourism, and numerous other professional services. Additionally, she is the Creative Director of Graphic Design at Liquid Spark Marketing, a virtual ad agency whose clients span across the United States and Central and South America. Theresa has a Master of Arts in Graphic Design and Visual Experience from Savannah College of Art and Design and has been teaching graphic design courses at ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ since 2007. During that time, she has grown the graphic design offerings at the New England School of Communications at ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ from a single course to the BS in Graphic/Visual Design. Theresa truly enjoys sharing her life’s passion with her students.
