
Hello, I’m Makenzie
I’m a graphic designer and illustrator from Buffalo New York. Illustrating and designing have always been passions of mine, but I also love to be creative in other mediums like fibers, animation and printmaking.
Education
BFA, Communication Design, SUNY Buffalo State, 2020
Experience
1.2020-present: Marketing Graphic Design Assistant: Reddy Bikeshare, Buffalo NY
2016-present: Freelance Artist, Buffalo, NY
12.2018-8.2019: Waitress & Hostess at Cecelia’s Ristorante, Buffalo, NY
11.2017-11.2018: Hardlines team member at Target, Buffalo, NY
Skills
Adobe Indesign
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Affects
Adobe Premiere Pro
Blender
WordPress
Html/css
Procreate
Photography
Exhibitions & Awards
Solo Exhibition; Contoured Impressions, The Crucible Art Collective, Buffalo NY, 2019
Annual Design Foundations, 2 works selected, Buffalo NY, 2017
Yearbook design award, Springville Griffith Institute, Springville NY 2016