JS Creative Adds New Graphic Designer

UGA Grad Rounds Out Creative Team to 10

ATLANTA, July 13, 2009— Jackson Spalding, an Atlanta-based image creation, cultivation and communications firm, has added a new member to its JS Creative division. Jessie Starke, a recent graduate of the University of Georgia, is the sixth graphic designer to join the JS Creative team. She graduated magna cum laude from UGA with a Bachelor of Fine Arts, in Art-Graphic Design.

Jessie brings a variety of skills to Jackson Spalding, including a strong design portfolio and proficiencies in many design programs. She will focus on print design for JS Creative clients. UGA art faculty awarded her the Mary Rosenblatt Scholarship for her leadership, moral character and scholarly performance.

“Jessie is an excellent addition to our expanding JS Creative team,” said Mart Martin, who leads Jackson Spalding’s JS Creative division. “She has an impressive portfolio, and her track record of leadership and creativity will be a great fit with our group.”

Jessie is an Atlanta native who graduated from The Paideia School. She is active in the local chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA).

About Jackson Spalding

Jackson Spalding is one of the largest independent marketing communications firms in the Southeast, with offices in Atlanta, Athens, Ga. and Dallas. It is a full-service image creation, cultivation and communications firm, representing companies “from first step to blue chip.” The company includes more than 60 professionals working across many business and organizational sectors. Clients include Chick-fil-A, Cousins Properties, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Delta Air Lines, Morehouse School of Medicine, Orkin Inc., Post Properties, Primrose Schools, Publix Super Markets and The University of Georgia. Jackson Spalding is a partner in Public Relations Organisation International, a global network of independent public relations consultancies, and in the Issues Management Network, a consortium of crisis communications firms. For more information, please visit www.jacksonspalding.com.

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