Winthrop University Dept of Design Senior Show

@ Free Range Brewing
2320 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205

APRIL 26th, 2024 at 5:30 - 8:30 PM

Scroll to see all 25 of the graduating seniors!

Sam Bell

Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Digital Information Design
Insta: @samuelfbell
Email: sambelldesigns1@gmail.com
Website

Howdy, I’m Sam! I am a graphic designer who doesn’t settle for just good enough. I am always looking for a way to push a design further, that’s when things get funky and interesting. In another life, I would choose to be a cowboy or a pirate, arghh!

Emily Burnham

Major: Illustration
Insta: @emmyfoofoo
Email: burnhame227@gmail.com
Website

Hi, I’m Emily! I illustrate fantastical characters and living spaces inspired by unique cultures, histories, and creatures. I hope to encourage others to view life as more extraordinary by sharing the boundless joy my Creator has infused into our everyday ordinary.

Alyssa Clark

Major: Illustration
Email: alyssaclark.illustration@gmail.com
Website

I love making quirky characters that stick with people, characters that feel real with the right balance of humor and genuineness. I love creating, and I hope I’m bound to make some characters you’ll see somewhere.

Finnley Constantino

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @fffffffinnley
Email: finnley.design@gmail.com
LinkedIn
Website

I am a creative with a soft spot for bugs and creepy crawlies.

Molly Desmond

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @Chewbaccawithfantasy
Email: Desmonddesignwork@gmail.com
Website

Hello, I’m Molly! I am a graphic designer who strives to create vibrant and mindful works! I’m always willing to take on a challenge and emphasize that creativity has no limits in art. You can find me watching movies and eating at Dragon Express (the Chinese restaurant across campus!) when I'm not designing.

Dulce Dubose

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @Dulce.designs3
Email: Dulced113@gmail.com
Website

Hai, I’m Dulce! I'm a curious designer constantly seeking my next challenge. Design has given me the confidence to voice the opinions of others as well as myself. While I'm not designing, I love going to local concerts and exploring the outdoors.

KD Ellerbe

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @kddd_1.0
Email: kalonvisualsolutions@gmail.com
 

Hey I’m KD! I am a graphic designer who creates outside of the realm of expectation. I am a person that has a vision and stops at nothing to see that vision manifested within my work. My work takes you on a mental journey where you expand the bounds of your creativity.

KG Gallman

Major: Digital Information Design
Insta: @kadarious__
Email: galkadarious@gmail.com
Website

Hi I'm KG! I don't talk much but I enjoy thriving on the exchange of ideas and constantly seeking new perspectives to enrich my work. Whether transforming complex data into intuitive designs or brainstorming the next big idea, I am on a mission to leave a lasting impact through art with my designs.

Ian Grant

Major: Digital Information Design
Insta: @sirhoopsalotart
Email: hooptydoops@gmail.com
 

If I had to describe my artistic journey in two words, it’s “anything goes.” Don’t hesitate. Don’t second guess yourself, just go for it. Life’s too short to worry about can’ts. And to all you readers out there: be content, but never complacent.

Grace Griffin

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @griffing_design
Email: gracgriffin@gmail.com
Website

Every time you see a Graceful Griffin feel free to think of me. As a graphic designer, I’m a natural born collaborator with a flair for fun. Involve me and you won’t regret it!

Karvin Huynh

Major: Digital Information Design
Email: karvin.huynh@gmail.com
Website

Hey, I'm Karvin, a UX/UI designer obsessed with crafting digital experiences and graphics. From digital pages to graphic tees, I blend creativity with functionality to bring ideas to life.

Savannah Hynes

Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Mass Communication
Insta: @savmakes
Email: savannahhynes@hotmail.com
Website

Two fonts walk into the bar, and the bartender says, "Sorry lads, we don’t serve your type.”

Asher Johnson

Major: Illustration
Insta: @godsveins
Email: godsveins@gmail.com
Website

Hi, I’m Asher! I love to colorfully depict alternative themes in my work, giving a voice to those who often do not get a chance to speak. My goal is to entice the viewer to think deeper about what they consume, sharing the canvas with them to tell their story, too.

Laura Le

Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Business Administration
Insta: @lauraledesigns
Website

I’m Laura, a graphic designer who can’t function without a good snack. I’d say that I’m often the go-to gal for creative color names and adding flare. Behind the scenes, I love traveling the world, and I’m currently on a quest to find the best salmon roll.

Hunter Lowrey

Major: Digital Information Design
Insta: @lowreytheoracle
Email: lowreytheoracle@gmail.com
Website
 

Pablo Picasso once said “The urge to destroy is also a creative urge” but I’m pretty sure I just like breaking $h!t.

Brooke McGee

Major: Illustration
Insta: @Colorless_Queen1
Email: McGeeashlynnb@Gmail.com
 

Hello, I’m Brooke! I thrive on creativity and anything involving characters and stories. I love expressing myself through spooky, colorful or exciting art. I can't wait to be able to share the crazy characters and stories that I create with the world.

Krissi Mattraw

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @krissimattraw
Email: krissimattraw@gmail.com
Website

I’m a passionate person. My Cubs and Royals keep me going in the spring while my Seminoles, Blazers and 49ers get me through fall. I love a good road trip to Disney or getting out on the water in my kayak. A few other loves: New Girl, Pride and Prejudice, craft beer and ACOTAR.

Jaylen Metze

Major: Graphic Design
Minor: Digital Information Design
Insta: @jt_metze
Email: jtmetze@gmail.com
 

Hello, I’m Jaylen. The designer, the illustrator, the trainer, the powerlifter. A multifaceted man with a passion for design. My style has been described as surreal with a special touch specific to me. My ideal is unreal as I escape reality and step into designs not found anywhere else.

Ave Radel

Major: Illustration
Minor: Global Arts and Visual Culture
Insta: @ave_arts
Email: avariearts@gmail.com
Website

My journey in life has always been navigated by both my mind and heart, led by the influence of graphic novels, the Daily Show, SNL, and my insatiable appetite for knowledge. Like a sea, my art style varies from stormy inked drawings to the sunniest of paintings. As I close this chapter and sail into the unknown, I feel a sense of excitement at what is to come.

Kaitlin Reindollar

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @reinkaittoo
Email: reinkaittoo@gmail.com
 

Hey! I’m Kait and I’m kinda obsessed with tattooing. My style is a mix of clean lines, illustrative and Neo-Traditional tattooing, using negative and positive space strategically, blended together by stipple shading.

Tianna Sanders

Major: Illustration
Email: Sanderst1011@gmail.com
Website

Dynamic, energetic, and vibrant with a scenic flare, my illustrations work to guide viewers into a new world, immersing them in an experience they'll never forget.

Jesse Shoffstall

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @jesse.shoffstall
Email: jesseshoffstall@gmail.com
Website

I’m a graphic designer and a collector of hobbies; a generalist with a sense of humor and a love for fantasy.

Mykaela Werdenie

Major: Graphic Design
Insta: @mykaela.designs Email: mwerdenie4@gmail.com
Website

Hi, I’m Mykaela, a graphic designer who shares my voice through art. I believe in creating visuals to give a voice to my community as their stories are shared. I am embarking on my journey as I help others along the way.

Reagan Woodward

Major: Illustration
Insta: @Doodle_ghoul_
Email: rwdesigns@gmail.com
Website

Hello, my name is Reagan! I am a digital and traditional artist with a degree in visual communications, concentration in illustration. I guide my audience through enchanting realms while exploring unconventional perspectives. I invite you to join me on a whimsical journey where imagination know no bounds.

Deuce Wright

Major: Illustration
Insta: @Duece_art
Email: wrightmarion5@gmail.com
Website

What’s up! My name is Marion Wright Jr but everyone calls me Duece. I am currently a digital/Traditional artist who is ambitious to create art that strikes the eye and is able to create new experiences! I hope you enjoy what I got! Thanks :)