Jackie enrolled at Rochester Community and Technical College in the fall of 2011. She graduated from RCTC in Spring of 2016 with: Associate in Graphic Design (AS), Associate in Fine Arts (AFA), and Certificates in Photography, Digital Art, and Motion Graphics
After graduating from RCTC, Jackie transferred to the University of Wisconsin - Stout, where she graduated Cum Laude in the Spring of 2019 with her Bachelor’s in Graphic Design and a Minor in Art History. The University of Wisconsin - Stout has one of the top-ranked Graphic Design programs in the United States.
After graduating from the University of Wisconsin - Stout, Jackie had an internship over the summer of 2019 with Student Life and Services on the UW Stout campus where she worked on several projects for the various departments across the UW Stout campus.
In the fall of 2019, Jackie moved to Missouri and began working as a special publication designer at Bridgetower Media. While working at Bridgetower Media, Jackie took over as designer for Designers Today, an interior design magazine that publishes throughout the year and has amassed a following of around 25,000, in the beginning of 2020. In 2021, Jackie became the designer for Petage magazine which is the most requested trade magazine in the pet industry; Petage has been delivering product information and practical advice for retailers, groomers, manufacturers, and other pet care professionals for over 50 years. Several of the issues Jackie worked on for Petage included celebrity appearances from several big names including Rachael Ray, Martha Stewart, and Bobby Flay.
Currently, Jackie is working remotely as an Associate Communications Design for Verdani Partners.