Allyssa Acevedo
Graphic Designer with a passion for culture and people
Nice to meet you! I’m Allyssa!
Design is the bridge between in-depth research and overflowing creativity. I believe that design is a powerful tool that allows us to build connections among one another and create a better future.
My practice is always for-the-people, ensuring that all creative solutions have a clear purpose and properly serve the communities they’re made for.
Experience
Web/Graphic Designer, ArtCenter College of Design
7.2025–Present
Updating and designing faculty-facing UI/UX web content explaining ArtCenter Assessment procedures. Designing presentation decks explaining Program Learning Outcomes and Course Learning Outcomes. Creating motion pieces to explain different characteristics of the ArtCenter curriculum
Graphic Design Intern, Skycar Creative
4.2025–Present
Prototyping website from wireframes, to mid-fidelity, and to high-fidelity for the Skycar Creative portfolio website redesign in Figma. Creating a variety of presentation decks for clients and stakeholders. Building onboarding systems in Figma for future freelancers, producers, and designers. Producing instruction decks instructing different internal team members how to use Figma within their job context. Designing internal poster swag.
Graphic Designer, ArtCenter Graphic Design Speaker Series
10.2023–Present
Connecting with and hosting industry designers as guest speakers for the ArtCenter Graphic Design department. Designing and organizing promotional content for print and social media, boosting event visibility and engagement. Event photography and photo editing.
Graphic Design Intern, Indigitous US
06.2024–08.2024
Created engaging content for the app-based company GodTools, driving growth of 3,000 followers in two months. Communicated with clients to develop content that resonates with the target audience and aligns with brand goals
Freelance Designer, Mental Health Playing Cards
04.2023–10.2023
Pitched a product to a client using insights from research on social anxiety trends, ensuring a data-driven approach. Developed a minimum viable product from the ground up. Branded a crowdfunding campaign through compelling copy and designing impactful visual content
Education
ArtCenter College Of Design
09.2022–Present
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Recognition
ArtCenter Student Gallery
xsalt (Packaging Design)
Traveler (Photography Sequence)
ArtCenter Provost’s List
2022–Present
GPA of 3.8 or higher
AIGA Los Angeles Chapter
11.2024
Attended on behalf of ArtCenter Graphic Design Department to present selected student work
AdobeMAX
10.2023
Selected by ArtCenter Graphic Design Department to attend