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Meet our team
"Professional, responsive, knowledgeable, creative, reliable!" — Lisa R, Rose Investigations
"I continue to send projects to VC because they are so easy to work with." — Debbie E
"I continue to send projects to VC because they are so easy to work with." — Debbie E
These are only a
few of our professional team. VC works with a variety of illustrators, artists, photographers, printers, writers, web designers, web developers and so many more. If you have a unique creative service need for your project, we have the right professional for the job.
few of our professional team. VC works with a variety of illustrators, artists, photographers, printers, writers, web designers, web developers and so many more. If you have a unique creative service need for your project, we have the right professional for the job.
Meet our team
We are a strong team of creative professionals who come together on projects with our own individual expertise. By keeping our overheads low we offer high quality services for reasonable costs. Visual Communication stands behind the team of individuals listed below and has worked with them for many years. You will be impressed with this creative bunch!
Diane Bridgwater, President, Visual Communication, Inc.
In 1995, Diane moved from the graphic design field to start Visual Communication. She saw the opportunity to provide government agencies, associations and businesses with easy access to a wide variety of professionals, without the creative limitations and overhead of the typical design firm. Since then, she has combined her education in organizational communication with her experience in design to bring together senior creative professionals able to provide a full range of services.
She manages the day-to-day operations of Visual Communication and handles design and project coordination on each project. Diane holds a bachelor of arts degree in Communication Studies from California State University, Sacramento.
Diane Bridgwater has over 18 years of experience in the design industry. After graduating from California State University, Sacramento, she held in-house graphic design and art director positions for two large corporations in the Bay Area. She introduced new design ideas and technology to each position held, allowing them to be on the cutting edge of their industry. Her reputation for having a keen marketing sense, flexibility and excellent listening skills has resulted in her current clientele which range from state and county agencies, advertising and public relations firms, corporations, non-profit associations and small businesses.
Jill Walker, President, HareLine Graphics, Inc. www.harelinegraphics.com
Jill Walker received her B.A. in Graphic Design from the University of Maryland in 1990. Starting with a public relations firm in San Diego that same year, she developed identity and public awareness campaigns for clients in the health care industry. In 1994, she joined Comstock’s magazine and embraced publication design?–?adding magazines, journals and specialty books to her portfolio. Her career led to the corporate environment of Resource Management International’s art department which showcased her skills handling the image of large scale public utility projects as she produced a variety of outreach materials. While with RMI, she created complex vector illustrations, charts, maps and business graphics.
Jill opened HareLine Graphics, Inc. and retained RMI as her first client. Prospering on her own, she has added both public and private agencies to her growing client list, including the California State Fair and CalSTRS. HareLine Graphics specializes in publications and brand cohesiveness. Jill is known in the design and print industry as a well-spoken, enthusiastic and dependable team member who brings creativity and real-world experience to every project.
O'Daniel Designs www.odanieldesigns.com
Gina O'Daniel, President and Leon O'Daniel, Vice President-Web Development
Since 1996, O’Daniel Designs (OD) has assisted small and large businesses World-Wide by creating consistent and unique design for web sites and print materials that separate their clients from their competition. Their staff has designed and developed web sites and web applications for Fortune 500 companies such as The Boeing Company to small, one person companies. OD is considered a leader in the web development industry and was selected to be an advisory board member for the University of California at Irvine’s ColdFusion 8 Enterprise Developer certificate program. At OD their #1 mission is to help ensure that its graphic design, marketing design and web site design customers have a STRONG brand.
Joe Zaniker, President, Graphic Focus, Inc. www.graphic-focus.com
Joe Zaniker, earned double-bachelors degrees in Graphic Design and Broadcast/Speech Communications at Oregon State University. He graduated with honors and began his career at Foote, Cone & Belding in Los Angeles. Joe became art director for the Runyon Saltzman advertising agency in Sacramento, California and then owner of Graphic Focus in 1994. Graphic Focus’ mission is to save money for clients on every print project. Joe is a trained graphic designer who has worked directly in the printing industry for over 17 years. His experience in the publication printing industry has saved clients money on each job. Graphic Focus’ track record has contributed to their success of serving over 80 clients and contracting with over 180 print vendors.
We are a strong team of creative professionals who come together on projects with our own individual expertise. By keeping our overheads low we offer high quality services for reasonable costs. Visual Communication stands behind the team of individuals listed below and has worked with them for many years. You will be impressed with this creative bunch!
Diane Bridgwater, President, Visual Communication, Inc.In 1995, Diane moved from the graphic design field to start Visual Communication. She saw the opportunity to provide government agencies, associations and businesses with easy access to a wide variety of professionals, without the creative limitations and overhead of the typical design firm. Since then, she has combined her education in organizational communication with her experience in design to bring together senior creative professionals able to provide a full range of services.
She manages the day-to-day operations of Visual Communication and handles design and project coordination on each project. Diane holds a bachelor of arts degree in Communication Studies from California State University, Sacramento.
Diane Bridgwater has over 18 years of experience in the design industry. After graduating from California State University, Sacramento, she held in-house graphic design and art director positions for two large corporations in the Bay Area. She introduced new design ideas and technology to each position held, allowing them to be on the cutting edge of their industry. Her reputation for having a keen marketing sense, flexibility and excellent listening skills has resulted in her current clientele which range from state and county agencies, advertising and public relations firms, corporations, non-profit associations and small businesses.
Jill Walker, President, HareLine Graphics, Inc. www.harelinegraphics.comJill Walker received her B.A. in Graphic Design from the University of Maryland in 1990. Starting with a public relations firm in San Diego that same year, she developed identity and public awareness campaigns for clients in the health care industry. In 1994, she joined Comstock’s magazine and embraced publication design?–?adding magazines, journals and specialty books to her portfolio. Her career led to the corporate environment of Resource Management International’s art department which showcased her skills handling the image of large scale public utility projects as she produced a variety of outreach materials. While with RMI, she created complex vector illustrations, charts, maps and business graphics.
Jill opened HareLine Graphics, Inc. and retained RMI as her first client. Prospering on her own, she has added both public and private agencies to her growing client list, including the California State Fair and CalSTRS. HareLine Graphics specializes in publications and brand cohesiveness. Jill is known in the design and print industry as a well-spoken, enthusiastic and dependable team member who brings creativity and real-world experience to every project.
O'Daniel Designs www.odanieldesigns.comGina O'Daniel, President and Leon O'Daniel, Vice President-Web Development
Since 1996, O’Daniel Designs (OD) has assisted small and large businesses World-Wide by creating consistent and unique design for web sites and print materials that separate their clients from their competition. Their staff has designed and developed web sites and web applications for Fortune 500 companies such as The Boeing Company to small, one person companies. OD is considered a leader in the web development industry and was selected to be an advisory board member for the University of California at Irvine’s ColdFusion 8 Enterprise Developer certificate program. At OD their #1 mission is to help ensure that its graphic design, marketing design and web site design customers have a STRONG brand.
Joe Zaniker, President, Graphic Focus, Inc. www.graphic-focus.comJoe Zaniker, earned double-bachelors degrees in Graphic Design and Broadcast/Speech Communications at Oregon State University. He graduated with honors and began his career at Foote, Cone & Belding in Los Angeles. Joe became art director for the Runyon Saltzman advertising agency in Sacramento, California and then owner of Graphic Focus in 1994. Graphic Focus’ mission is to save money for clients on every print project. Joe is a trained graphic designer who has worked directly in the printing industry for over 17 years. His experience in the publication printing industry has saved clients money on each job. Graphic Focus’ track record has contributed to their success of serving over 80 clients and contracting with over 180 print vendors.