Home / People / Blythe Russo Blythe Russo Associate VP of Marketing/Creative Director Blythe Russo is the Associate Vice President of Marketing & Creative Director for Gardner-Webb’s Creative Services Department. She leads a team of graphic designers responsible for producing print and digital marketing collateral, publications, photography, videography projects and environmental design to support the University. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in graphic design and studio art and has experience in both leading teams and working collaboratively as part of a team. Prior to joining Gardner-Webb, she was the art director for menswear brand Bijan in Los Angeles, and previously a senior designer for Pearson Education in Boston. She enjoys drawing and creating art in her spare time.