DONNA GRAVES
GRAPHIC DESIGNER | BRAND IDENTITY • MARKETING CREATIVE • VISUAL DESIGN
Professional summary
Graphic designer creating brand identities, social content, short-form video, and cross-channel marketing assets for beauty, wellness, lifestyle, and service brands. Combines concept development, typography, image editing, and visual storytelling with direct client collaboration and hands-on production in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma.
Professional experience
Freelance Graphic Designer | Behold Agency | Oct 2026 – Present
- Develop social-first creative for beauty and wellness accounts, including RIO Hydration and Ruby & Millie, within established brand guidelines.
- Design campaign graphics and short-form video concepts; create and edit imagery, compositing, typography, and motion assets for digital channels.
- Collaborate directly with agency creative lead on feedback, revisions, and multi-format deliverables across concurrent brand assignments.
Independent Graphic Designer | NNADO Studio | May 2026 – Present
- Established independent design practice offering brand identity, logo systems, and visual design services to prospective and active clients.
- Develop creative concepts, project scopes, and client-facing presentations tailored to brand positioning and visual goals.
Freelance Graphic Designer | Prodigy Therapeutic Solutions | Feb 2023 – Present
- Developed and refined brand identity elements, including logo, typography, color palette, and applications across customer-facing touchpoints.
- Produced coordinated visual assets for social media and digital marketing, with photography and video content support.
- Worked directly with stakeholders to translate business needs into design concepts, revisions, and production-ready assets.
Retail Sales Associate | Altar’d State | Oct 2025 – Jan 2026
- Maintained visual merchandising and brand-presentation standards in a fashion retail environment while supporting customer service and sales.
Selected portfolio projects
Choux Chien — Self-initiated brand identity and packaging
Designed logo, custom patterns, typography, packaging concepts, product mockups, and digital brand applications.
Mellow Puff Café — Self-initiated brand identity and visual system
Created a flexible consumer brand system spanning packaging concepts, promotional graphics, and social applications.
Skills & tools
Brand identity • Logo design • Art direction • Social media graphics • Campaign design • Short-form video • Motion graphics • Typography • Layout • Packaging • Print design • Image editing • Digital marketing creative
Adobe Illustrator • Photoshop • InDesign • After Effects • Lightroom • Figma
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) | B.A., Graphic Design | May 2026
Georgia State University, Perimeter College | A.A., Art History | 2020