Illustrator and printmaker based in Chicago, merging fine art and visual storytelling through traditional and digital media. Skilled in creating visually compelling compositions and displays that engage viewers and communicate ideas clearly, bringing creativity and attention to detail to both artistic and customer-facing work.

Lillian Mullenax

Illustrator and printmaker based in Chicago, merging fine art and visual storytelling through traditional and digital media. Skilled in creating visually compelling compositions and displays that engage viewers and communicate ideas clearly, bringing creativity and attention to detail to both artistic and customer-facing work.

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Illustrator and printmaker based in Chicago, merging fine art and visual storytelling through traditional and digital media. Skilled in creating visually compelling compositions and displays that engage viewers and communicate ideas clearly, bringing creativity and attention to detail to both artistic and customer-facing work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Curator, Exhibition Designer at For Women By Women Art Gallery
September 1, 2021 - Present
Curated, planned, and installed a professional exhibition. Aided in exhibition development, gallery operations, and arts management while working closely with faculty and interns. Collaborated with a diverse team to execute marketing, social media, and event-planning strategies, creating promotional materials and engaging the public to enhance visibility and impact.
Curator, Exhibition Designer at For Women By Women Art Gallery
January 1, 2025 - May 31, 2025
Curated, planned, and installed a professional exhibition at the For Women By Women Art Gallery. Aided in exhibition development, gallery operations, and arts management while working closely with faculty and interns. Collaborated with a diverse team to execute marketing, social media, and event-planning strategies, creating promotional materials and engaging the public to enhance visibility.
Signage Designer at In-store Signage (Independent Contractor)
August 31, 2021 - Present
Curated, planned, and installed a professional exhibition. Aided in exhibition development, gallery operations, and arts management while collaborating with faculty and interns. Coordinated with marketing, social media, and event-planning strategies to create promotional materials, increasing visibility and impact. Delivered exceptional customer service by engaging with visitors to understand their needs and provide tailored recommendations.
Signage Designer at In-store Signage (Independent Contractor)
January 31, 2021 - March 31, 2022
Entrusted to lead the design and creation of in-store directory and information signage, ensuring clear navigation and enhancing the overall customer shopping experience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Columbia College Chicago
September 12, 2022 - May 16, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Gaming, Other
    paper Purple Manatee Resale Shop - In Store Artist

    Entrusted to lead the design and creation of in-store directory and informational signage, ensuring clear navigation and enhancing the overall customer shopping experience.

    uniE621 Dead Rat
    6x4 watercolor and colored pencil.
    uniE621 Daily Devotions
    9x12 Lithography print.
    uniE621 Eat The Rich
    Collage work done with photography and ink.
    uniE621 Sheep Vessel
    Digital drawing completed in Procreate.
    uniE621 Character Event Poster
    Digital poster completed in Procreate.
    uniE621 Wolf Girl RISO print
    8x10 6-layer Risography print.
    paper For Women By Women (FWBW) Art Gallery

    As a Gallery Intern at For Women By Women (FWBW), I curated, planned, and installed professional exhibitions while supporting gallery operations and arts management in collaboration with faculty and fellow interns. I contributed to marketing, social media, and event-planning initiatives, creating promotional materials and engaging the public to enhance exhibition visibility and impact. Through this work, I supported a space where women and non-binary artists from the Chicago community explore their identities through art, fostering meaningful connections between artists and audiences.