’Berta in the Spotlight!

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Speaking Engagements

  • Atarim Web ConferenceIn this presentation, ’Berta breaks down how a website that reflects a strong brand can be used as a differentiator in a sea of sameness.
  • Put It Together Show – Check out this fun chat with Daniel G. Garza. Don’t forget to Like and Subscribe!
  • BDI Online – ’Berta joined this fireside chat all about Humanizing Typography in Branding

Career, Branding and Design Insights

Awards and Recognition

  • 2025 Graphic Design USA 2025 American Graphic Design Awards for package design
  • 2023 Best Indie Book Award for Science and Astronomy
  • 2023 International Book Award for Science, Finalist
  • 2021 Graphic Design USA’s People to Watch
  • 2020 American Graphic Design Awards
  • 2020 Graphic Design USA American Graphic Design Awards for book design and packaging
  • 2020 Royal Dragonfly Book Award: First Place, Young Adult Nonfiction 
  • 2020 Purple Dragonfly Book Award: Honorable Mention, Children’s Nonfiction
  • 2018 Aquent Designing for Good Grant Recipient, Career Girls Mobile App
  • Publishing Professionals Network Annual Book Show Award, Collaborative Literacy
  • Graphic Design USA In-house Design Awards
  • Association of Educational Publishers, Distinguished Achievement, Collaborative Literacy
  • Association of Educational Publishers, Beacon Award, AfterSchool KidzScience
  • Topps Award Show 
  • Art Director’s Club of Houston Show Gold Award
  • Dallas Society of Visual Communication Exhibition
  • Texas Association of Museums Gold Award

Featured Projects

Professional Affiliations

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