About Amanda
Amanda Johnson is currently the Marketing Associate at Optima, Inc., a design-driven Real Estate Development Firm that serves as the owner, architect, developer, and general contractor for elevated multi-use properties. Throughout the years, Amanda has designed, directed, and overseen projects ranging from print and digital design to brand strategy, market research, event planning, and copywriting.
Starting at a young age, Amanda has always been fascinated about the relation between Graphic Design and Marketing, and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design with a Minor in Marketing from Columbia College Chicago. For the entirety of her college career, she was on the Dean’s List and a member of Phi Theta Kappa and Honor Society.
Her mission is to combine her creativity and strategic thinking to surpass goals, in relation to the marketplace, that are directly reflective of a brand's identity, as well as her own.
Outside of work, Amanda can be found traveling throughout Europe, at the gym, trying out a new restaurant or bar, designing, or listening to a crime podcast.