10 Thousand Design Welcomes Three New Employees

10 Thousand Design recently welcomed three new employees to its team:

Briana Lidstone has joined as associate account director. A self-described tech nerd meets retail aficionado, Lidstone has led projects across a wide breadth of retail disciplines, from packaging and owned brand development to in-store signage and fixture design for clients like Target, Petco, Google and JC Penney. She’s passionate about emerging technologies that change the way consumers interact with brands, from mixed reality to RFID to in-store personalization.

Melody Sorenson was hired as senior designer. Sorenson is a multidisciplinary designer with more than seven years of experience focusing on identity and branding, art direction, illustration, package design and web design. With a passion for and knowledge of print design and a fascination with the ever-evolving digital and retail environments, she has created unique brands and creative narratives for a wide range of clients, from local startups to national flagship brands like Marriott.

Carli Bruckmueller has joined the agency as designer after recently graduating from Concordia University in Minnesota with degrees in graphic design and business management. She previously held design positions creating graphics and content for social media for a variety of small businesses and she oversaw the final design and production of Concordia’s monthly newspaper. She has also received industry recognition from the 2021 AIGA Minnesota Fellow scholarship, 2021 GDUSA Package Design Awards, 2021 Graphis New Talent Annual Honorable Mention, and 2019 and 2020 GDUSA Awards.