Helaina Jaye Blume

Helaina Jaye Blume is a graphic and exhibit designer based in Ithaca, NY, creating print, digital, and environmental graphics for museums and cultural institutions. Her work spans publications and exhibition catalogs, newsletters, brand and marketing collateral, social media graphics, signage and wayfinding, exhibition graphics, and websites. As Director of Exhibits at the Paleontological Research Institution, she led the graphic design and development of exhibitions at the Museum of the Earth and Cayuga Nature Center, from concept through fabrication and installation. She has also designed for the Tang Teaching Museum, the North Carolina Museum of Art, the National Museum of Health and Medicine, and Cornell University. She also works as a freelance designer. She holds an MFA in Museum Exhibition Planning & Design.