Hi, I’m a freelance illustrator recently graduated from Milwaukee institute of art and design.

Maddie Helland

Hi, I’m a freelance illustrator recently graduated from Milwaukee institute of art and design.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m a freelance illustrator recently graduated from Milwaukee institute of art and design.

Language

English
Fluent
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator
May 1, 2021 - Present
Working with private clients to create digital commissions, including initial concepts and refined final illustrations for various projects.
Volunteer at MKE Bookseller
August 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Restocked shelves, handled cash, assisted customers, and supported daily store operations.
Front of House at New Glarus Bakery
August 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Restocked, cash handling, helped customers, packed items, kept the bakery clean, and prepared food items for restock.
Busser at The Edison
April 1, 2024 - October 2, 2025
Cleaning and setting tables, bringing out food, and helping servers run the front of house smoothly.
Sandwich Artist at Subway
June 1, 2021 - October 2, 2025
Handling cash, prepping food items, opening and closing the store front, baking, sandwich making, helping customers, restocking items, and maintaining front-of-house and kitchen standards.

Education

BFA in Illustration (with minor in Digital Media Production) at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025
GED at Monroe High School
September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality