About
Margaret Andersen is a Los Angeles-based journalist and designer reporting on accessibility, visual culture, technology, and the politics of design. Her work has appeared in WIRED, Fast Company, and AIGA Eye on Design, covering everything from Etsy sellers on strike to Sony’s accessible PS5 controller. Her design clients include Sundance Institute, Meow Wolf, Disney, and USC’s World Building Media Lab. She holds an MFA in Graphic Design from California Institute of the Arts.
She is also co-founder of TouchBot, a disability-led brand making accessible tools for sexual wellness. Margaret is available for journalism assignments, content strategy, and design projects.
Journalism
Bylines in Fast Company, WIRED, Eye on Design, Communication Arts, and more. Awards judge, Accessibility category, Fast Company Innovation by Design Awards (2023–present).
Beats: Assistive Tech · Visual Culture · Health & Wellness · Beauty · Sextech · Digital Culture · Branding & Graphic Design · DTC & CPG
Design
Art direction and graphic design for cultural and mission-driven clients.
Services: Brand Identity · Editorial Design · Design Research · Web & Social Design · WCAG-compliant assets · Squarespace · Wordpress · Shopify · Ghost · Product Design for Additive Manufacturing
Copywriting
Executive bylines, newsletter features, and thought leadership content for design agencies and consumer brands
Services: Ghostwriting · Case studies · SEO · Content Strategy · Social media