“She has been recognized for her contributions to the field with features in She Is Tulsa Magazine in 2024 and Women We Admire in 2023.”
TULSA, OK, February 03, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — Kim Woodard has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Woodard, a distinguished expert in graphic design and creative direction, has served as the director of creative services at OU Health in Oklahoma City since 2019. Her most notable achievement in this role is driving the company’s successful rebranding from its former identity as OU Medicine. As the visionary graphic designer behind the initiative, she crafted the new OU Health logo through a unified color palette and carefully designed style guide. This comprehensive effort transformed the visual identity of the academic health system, effectively communicating a fresh and modern image to the community.
Prior to her current position, Ms. Woodard was an art director at the University of Oklahoma Tulsa campus from 2017 to 2019. In this capacity, she honed her skills in overseeing creative projects and managing design teams, further solidifying her reputation as a leader in the field. Her tenure at OU-Tulsa was marked by innovative design solutions that enhanced the institution’s visual communications.
From 2012 to 2017, Ms. Woodard served as a graphic designer at the Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. During this period, she contributed significantly to various design projects that supported the university’s branding and marketing efforts. Her work was instrumental in elevating the institution’s visual presence and engaging its audience effectively.
Ms. Woodard’s career also includes a role as the creative manager at InterWorks, Inc. in Stillwater from 2009 to 2011, where she led innovative initiatives and directed a team of developers. Additionally, she worked as a senior graphic designer at Oklahoma State University from 2004 to 2010, where she played a key role in developing impactful design solutions for the institution. She began her professional journey as a graphic designer at the Houston Zoo from 2003 to 2004, where she gained valuable experience in creating visually compelling materials for diverse audiences.
Before venturing onto her vocational path, Ms. Woodard pursued an educational foundation and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design from Oklahoma State University in 2003. A member of the Art Directors Club of Tulsa, she has been recognized for her contributions to the field with features in She Is Tulsa Magazine in 2024 and Women We Admire in 2023. She attributes her success to the belief that every event in life has a specific purpose and guides her toward personal growth and deeper insights.
In her personal life, Ms. Woodard enjoys visiting Disney parks with her son and partner. Her approach is to take each day as it comes, focus on daily goals and collaborate with clients to transform their ideas into reality. Looking to the future, she remains dedicated to delivering excellent service and making meaningful impacts through her work with integrity and enthusiasm.
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