Phyllis founded Lerner Design Group after gaining experience as a designer and art director at several fortune 500 companies and publishing firms in New York City. In an effort to build on her visual communication skills, she started her own design firm.

Working with an eclectic and diverse client list, with different objectives, Phyllis has created print, digital and social media, communication strategies and thoughtful solutions, that span across all platforms.

The design excellence of Lerner Design Group has been acknowledged by various clients through repeat business, and by the design industry itself and has been honored by numerous design awards. In addition, she has taught Branding, Creating Identity at New York University as an adjunct professor and has taught many design and advanced design courses at various colleges.

Phyllis is a graduate of the prestigious LaGuardia School of the Arts, earned her B.F.A. from the School of Visual Arts, and her M.A. from New York University, in Graphic Communications Management & Technology.