I am a multidisciplinary illustrator and designer who brings ideas to life through vibrant visuals and thoughtful branding. I partner with clients to reinvigorate corporate identities and deliver memorable imagery that supports business goals. My work spans editorial illustration, map design, and educational visuals. I thrive on collaboration, clear communication, and delivering high-quality, expressive artwork that helps brands tell their story.

Michael Slayton

I am a multidisciplinary illustrator and designer who brings ideas to life through vibrant visuals and thoughtful branding. I partner with clients to reinvigorate corporate identities and deliver memorable imagery that supports business goals. My work spans editorial illustration, map design, and educational visuals. I thrive on collaboration, clear communication, and delivering high-quality, expressive artwork that helps brands tell their story.

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I am a multidisciplinary illustrator and designer who brings ideas to life through vibrant visuals and thoughtful branding. I partner with clients to reinvigorate corporate identities and deliver memorable imagery that supports business goals.

My work spans editorial illustration, map design, and educational visuals. I thrive on collaboration, clear communication, and delivering high-quality, expressive artwork that helps brands tell their story.

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Work Experience

Illustrator at Verdantas
September 3, 2018 - December 31, 2025
For over six years, I created custom monthly illustrations for Breezy HR, helping shape a fun, approachable, and instantly recognizable brand identity. My work supported their marketing, product, and content teams with visuals that balanced clarity and personality, reinforcing Breezy’s voice across web, social, email, and product touchpoints. Through consistent style development, character design, and thematic storytelling, I helped establish an illustration system that became a core part of Breezy HR’s visual brand.
Graphic Designer & Digital Media Administrator at Museum of Science & History
March 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Furthering Museum’s mission and identity. Maintaining brand identity, creating print collateral, environmental graphics, website content management, and implementing social media graphics.
Graphic Designer at Feeding Northeast Floirda
January 31, 2022 - May 23, 2023
Elevating and creating consistency throughout Feeding Northeast Florida’s branding. Showing the humanity and dignity of one of the regions largest food banks. Scope of work: photography, web content management, print design, environmental design, illustration, and much more.
Communications and Graphic Design Specialist at Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
September 30, 2019 - January 2, 2022
Maintain brand standards. Working with each department of the Museum to create exciting work for exhibitions, print materials, wall graphics, promotional materials, billboards, ads, merchandise, web graphics, educational materials, and helping with donor events.
Freelance Illustrator at Edible Northeast Floirda
December 30, 2023 - Present
Freelance Illustrator at Envision Kindness
November 22, 2025 - Present
Graphic Designer at Verdantas
March 3, 2024 - Present
At Verdantas, an environmental engineering and consulting group, I create a wide range of visual communications that support both internal teams and client-facing initiatives. My work spans print design, web graphics, social media content, environmental signage, web layout, and video production. I help translate complex environmental concepts into clear, engaging visuals that strengthen Verdantas’ brand identity and communicate its mission of sustainable solutions.
Illustrator at Monique Burr Foundation
October 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Illustrated dozens of flash cards educating and protecting children from bullying, abuse, and other forms of child victimization.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Arts with a Concentration in Graphic Design and Digital Media at University of North FLorida
May 3, 2012 - November 18, 2014
Bachelor of Fine Arts at University of North Florida
January 11, 2030 - November 24, 2025

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Education, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services
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