About Me
Storytelling is part of my DNA and I aim to translate dreams and visions into beautiful designs. Culture, stories, and people inspire me to continue bringing positivity to the world, and by connecting with people I can help them tell their unique narratives. I leverage these narratives to create consistent brand strategies that resonate and drive meaningful engagement. My approach ensures each brand is authentic and memorable. Through my work, I strive to empower diverse audiences, inspire connection, foster authenticity, and leave a lasting impact.
Let's TalkMy ResumeArtCenter College of Design
Pasadena, CA
Candidate for a Master of Design (MDes) in Brand Design and Strategy
California College of the Arts
San Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) in Illustration with Distinction
Alahna Waters Design and Illustration
Denver, CO
Freelance Graphic Designer and Illustrator
Create brand vision and logo designs for clients, including marketing materials, scope of work, budgets, and timeframes. Demonstrate vexpertise in translating clients' visions into visually appealing and effective logo concepts and brand visions, logo design and media including print materials, social media and websites.
Creatively Asian
San Francisco, CA
Volunteer Illustrator and Graphic Designer
Collaborated on a creative team to develop spot illustrations for a variety of articles focusing on Asian identity. Participated in monthly meetings to review scope of work, and conceptualize new ideas for social media outreach.
Digital
Strong Working Knowledge of: Illustrator, Photoshop, Keynote, Premiere Pro, Procreate, Midjourney, ChatGPT
Familiar With: Figma, InDesign, Lightroom
Craft
Sketching, painting (watercolor, oil, acrylic, digital), photography, screen printing
Languages
English
Elemental Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK 2급)