Maddison Manente
Tech savvy, strategic, and multifaceted web/brand/graphic designer with illustration and animation experience
4 yrs experience · New York, NY · 10-20 hrs/week
About
With a strategic approach to design and a multifaceted skillset, I am the tech savvy web and brand designer you need for your next project! I create designs that simultaneously have visual appeal, convey a clear message, and incorporate best practices to delight my clients. When I'm not designing Webflow websites or boosting brands, you can find me playing guitar or board games with friends or nose deep in a thought provoking book.
Skills
Experience
- Freelance Web Designer and Developer · Self Employed06-01-2021
- Designed, coded, and published logos, ads, and websites for clients in education and fitness industries. - Communicated promptly and effectively with clients, worked with small business owners to capture the value of their services in brand identity and copywriting. - Conducted site audits and optimized sites for search engines (SEO) and accessibility. - Built an independent freelance practice from the ground up, learning to generate leads and traffic to my site over time.
- Illustrator - Supplementals (Contract) · Amplify11-01-2022 – 01-01-2023
- Interpreted conceptual prompts to illustrate on-brand vector assets for use in educational products.
- Illustrator (Contract) · All Together Labs Inc / Hellosaurus03-01-2022 – 09-01-2022
-Created over 900 bespoke illustrated backgrounds and assets in over 20 different illustration styles in accordance with various brand and IP guidelines to be used in Hellosaurus interactive video content. - Brainstormed interactive design solutions and iterated upon existing ideas.
- Assistant Art Instructor (Part-time, Seasonal) · Garro Studios LLC06-01-2019 – 08-01-2024
- Designed and taught painting, drawing, printmaking, and character design lessons to children ages 5-18.
- Games and Interactive Development Intern · GBH01-01-2021 – 05-01-2021
- Developed interactive games and websites for various productions such as High School Quiz Show. - Created proof of concept and documentation for a new Spine and game production workflow. - Tackled problems and researched and implemented code solutions with diligence.
- Visitor Services Associate · deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum (The Trustees of Reservations)11-01-2021 – 08-01-2024
- Welcomed visitors with a friendly greeting, answered general questions and calls, and maintained artwork security.
Education
- Pratt InstituteBachelor's Degree, Communications Design (Illustration)
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