Allison Balow's focus is in web design, development and print. After graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a BA in Communications, she completed a post-baccalaureate program in Graphic Design at Loyola University in Chicago.

She has worked on a wide-array of freelance projects, with a focus on non-profit organizations and B2B clients. Her continuous commitment to learning and diverse work experiences have given her a keen eye for design and a strong understanding of client's business needs. As a recent part of the production team at effinity in Chicago, she worked to leverage digital technology for optimal web 2.0 design and development, while implementing content management systems into her designs. She enjoys developing clean design, coding pages and learning about the newest technology and programs available.

Balow is fond of urban and country living, biking, camping, traveling, cooking, great wine, and spending time with family and friends.