Deanna Lowe is an award-winning Designer & Creative Director based in New York City specializing in luxury, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home, and food. She is currently Design Director at Real Simple magazine. Her expertise includes visual storytelling, typography, creative development and redesign, as well as branding.
Her skill set includes conceptualizing and art directing photography and illustration, leading and mentoring creative teams, along with collaborating with editors on content, pacing, and vision. Consulting projects range from identity, packaging, and collateral to digital design, in addition to extensive experience in editorial design.
Clients include InStyle, StyleWatch, W magazine, Waldorf Astoria, People magazine, Rodale Custom Publishing, Travel + Leisure, Glamour, Latina, New York magazine, Field & Stream, Men’s Health, Fast Company, Inc., O, The Oprah Magazine, and The New York Times Magazine.
Deanna has also served as Art/Design Director for several notable consumer magazines including Absolute New York, Fortune, Men’s Journal, Sports Illustrated Women, and Worth. Previously she held design positions at Condé Nast House & Garden and New York magazines. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design from Kansas City Art Institute.
Her refined typography skills, passion for design and photography, along with a sophisticated level of taste have earned her numerous awards including a gold medal from the Society of Publication Designers.