{"id":4511,"date":"2020-01-14T16:24:38","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T21:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/?p=4511"},"modified":"2020-01-15T17:25:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T22:25:12","slug":"team-profile-rachel-mccroddan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/team-profile-rachel-mccroddan\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Profile: Rachel McCroddan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8rgz1-8d5f3c315f8bee3cd6cefcad75bb7fc9\">\n.flex_column.av-8rgz1-8d5f3c315f8bee3cd6cefcad75bb7fc9{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 9% 0px 9%;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-8rgz1-8d5f3c315f8bee3cd6cefcad75bb7fc9 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  first flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-2f726d0a1302774298dc6a8261f6655c\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2f726d0a1302774298dc6a8261f6655c{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2f726d0a1302774298dc6a8261f6655c .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-2f726d0a1302774298dc6a8261f6655c .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-2f726d0a1302774298dc6a8261f6655c av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  av-linked-heading'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Team Profile: Rachel McCroddan<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-joa6mk7h-6e7f097f5b4d6e82c1ce3b90bef4a6c7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-joa6mk7h-6e7f097f5b4d6e82c1ce3b90bef4a6c7{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-joa6mk7h-6e7f097f5b4d6e82c1ce3b90bef4a6c7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_image '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-joa65xmm-405c48ced4ee4418689ed222a1f9331b\">\n.avia-image-container.av-joa65xmm-405c48ced4ee4418689ed222a1f9331b img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-joa65xmm-405c48ced4ee4418689ed222a1f9331b .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-joa65xmm-405c48ced4ee4418689ed222a1f9331b av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-4514 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-4514 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rachel-blog-header.png\" alt='' title='Rachel-blog-header'  height=\"229\" width=\"999\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rachel-blog-header.png 999w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rachel-blog-header-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rachel-blog-header-768x176.png 768w, https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Rachel-blog-header-705x162.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 999px) 100vw, 999px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-joa6mk7h-4629f6da1e6ab28d148ff912ec26d2f1\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-joa6mk7h-4629f6da1e6ab28d148ff912ec26d2f1{\nheight:30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-joa6mk7h-4629f6da1e6ab28d148ff912ec26d2f1 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jn0ex9nb-7c04313d2a55e938314c1e80a8d752c0 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Rachel McCroddan is Raison\u2019s resident adventurer who\u2019s ready to dive into the deep end of any project. She\u2019s a hardcore journal-er, maker and drawer who brings illustrative skills and handmade craftsmanship to Raison.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3\">\n#top .hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3{\nmargin-top:40px;\nmargin-bottom:60px;\n}\n.hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 .hr-inner{\nwidth:33%;\nborder-color:#3c3c3c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jn0ex9nb-76bd3267c6a2f787b955a7414d08e515 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Raison d\u2019etre is some fancy French-ness. What\u2019s your favorite fancy and French thing?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I like to consider myself a bread enthusiast, so it is a toss-up between baguettes and croissants\u2014although I\u2019ve read that croissants are actually Viennese. My favorite fancy thing is celebrating big occasions with a nice dinner and a bottle of wine!<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-235e83-ff5b7ae05545e7437cfed3ea1deb4aad\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-235e83-ff5b7ae05545e7437cfed3ea1deb4aad{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-235e83-ff5b7ae05545e7437cfed3ea1deb4aad hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What&#8217;s the weirdest task you&#8217;ve done for Raison?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I started here recently, so I haven\u2019t done anything too out of the ordinary yet, (wink). But I made a pilgrimage known as the Camino de Santiago not long before joining the team. I walked 570 miles across Spain, I guess a lot of people would think that\u2019s weird.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-74q7v-ed62af67ebaba843014a3cb775fea984\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-74q7v-ed62af67ebaba843014a3cb775fea984{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-74q7v-ed62af67ebaba843014a3cb775fea984 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>How do you feel about the color pink?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It stands out, and you can\u2019t help but notice it. That\u2019s great for a brand, it\u2019s a conversation starter. I used to not like pink because I thought it was too girly, so it\u2019s funny that <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">because<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Raison\u2019s only brand color is pink, it really caught my eye and made me want to work here! <\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1n6hgr-8907c3fcee39336352bc0721f47383ef\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1n6hgr-8907c3fcee39336352bc0721f47383ef{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1n6hgr-8907c3fcee39336352bc0721f47383ef hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What overused industry buzzword do you hate the most? Why?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Definitely \u201csolutions.\u201d For example, \u201cCan you present some creative solutions to us by next Friday?\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though it makes sense, and I can\u2019t offer a better solution to solve the solution problem, the word irks me for some reason. <\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1gsp37-295a217dca9d055b60c677495dc54d11\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-1gsp37-295a217dca9d055b60c677495dc54d11{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-1gsp37-295a217dca9d055b60c677495dc54d11 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Do you know how to jump rope? How confident are you in this skill?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I used to be good at jumping rope, some might even say expert, when I was about seven. Now\u2026not so much.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>What do your friends and family know you for?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being dependable, easy going and \u201cartsy.\u201d From matching family t-shirts and tattoos, to custom drawings and headshots, my people are never afraid to ask me for an artistic favor, and I love being able to help.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-16f73n-b517e895fabd798f3d2f57d00396e9c2 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<h3>Everyone at Raison wears lots of hats. And not the beret type. What\u2019s your favorite hat? Figuratively and literally.<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My head generally looks pretty ridiculous in hats, so I tend to not wear them. I would have to say a goofy bucket hat is my favorite though, it\u2019s my go-to at the beach.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Figuratively, I love wearing ALL of the hats and saying, \u201cYes! I can do that!\u201d I am always trying to teach myself new skills like web design, animation or digital illustration to keep up with the industry. I love having a well-rounded skill set so that I feel confident taking on any big project.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-15b4yz-003b9ebe865d81074abdda48c1e36cdb\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-15b4yz-003b9ebe865d81074abdda48c1e36cdb{\nheight:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-15b4yz-003b9ebe865d81074abdda48c1e36cdb hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3\">\n#top .hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3{\nmargin-top:40px;\nmargin-bottom:60px;\n}\n.hr.av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 .hr-inner{\nwidth:33%;\nborder-color:#3c3c3c;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jkiqh5c6-00bc4d0aaf612ec3c37e3970dc911fa3 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jn0ex9nb-76bd3267c6a2f787b955a7414d08e515 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3>Thanks for making the pilgrimage to Raison and answering our questions. For clients who need the illustrative touch with an artistic approach to design, get in touch with Rachel on our <a href=\"https:\/\/raisonbrandsdev.com\/contact\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ec008e;\">contact page<\/span><\/a>.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rachel McCroddan is Raison\u2019s resident adventurer who\u2019s ready to dive into the deep end of any project. 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