about us

In 2003, Rebecca Jacobsen Hagen launched in focus design, a graphic design studio that specializes in high-end graphics for small to mid-size businesses.

Rebecca brings over 12 years' experince to the design table. She has served as Director of Publications for the University of South Florida Health Sciences Center and Creative Director for Odyssey Marine Exploration, Tampa, Florida, where she managed high visibility strategic print communication projects including annual reports, catalogs, brochures, advertising and marketing collateral.

As a senior staff member for several not-for-profit museums in Minnesota and Florida, Rebecca worked extensively in the areas of public relations, media relations and graphic design. Her experience ranges from researching and mounting exhibits, to producing member newsletters and direct mail pieces.

Rebecca is a talented photographer, and provides custom photography for her print and web projects. Her work has been featured in the Tampa Bay edition of MD News.

In addition to her design work, Rebecca serves as an instructor with the USF School of Mass Communications teaching beginning publication design to Journalism and Public Relations majors.