Lara graduated Magna Cum Laude from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland with a BA in Art and Design. Some of her many talents include the design and art direction of several magazines and the visual development of campaigns for a wide range of clients. Aside from work, her other creative outlets include include traveling, dance, music, cooking, and hiking.
- "I worked on re-branding a local caterer using a unique illustrative approach that gave the business a highly recognizable and memorable look. The company acquired over 40 new clients and received $80,000 in new business within the first month alone of launching its new menu, website, and stationery system."

