Emily currently creates work as a freelance designer and for Out of a Jam Solutions as a project manager and graphic designer. She was born and raised in Alaska and earned a B.S. in Human Physiology and chemistry from the Clark Honors College at the University of Oregon. She has studied art at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, in addition to working on her family’s farm, Country Garden Farms, and creating art for exhibitions in Anchorage, small businesses and non-profit organizations.