Hi there! I'm an outgoing medical illustrator with a passion for understanding the world inside us and the world around us. I love turning complex medical concepts into clear, engaging visuals that educate and inspire. I have collaborated with health centers, publishers, and other clients to create accurate and accessible illustrations. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead cross-team communication, and enjoy bringing stories to life through design.…

Abigail Powers

Hi there! I'm an outgoing medical illustrator with a passion for understanding the world inside us and the world around us. I love turning complex medical concepts into clear, engaging visuals that educate and inspire. I have collaborated with health centers, publishers, and other clients to create accurate and accessible illustrations. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead cross-team communication, and enjoy bringing stories to life through design.…

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Hi there! I’m an outgoing medical illustrator with a passion for understanding the world inside us and the world around us. I love turning complex medical concepts into clear, engaging visuals that educate and inspire.

I have collaborated with health centers, publishers, and other clients to create accurate and accessible illustrations. I thrive in fast-paced environments, lead cross-team communication, and enjoy bringing stories to life through design.

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Language

Italian
Beginner
Latin
Advanced

Work Experience

Medical Illustrator at RIT Student Health Center & Health Promotion
February 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Formed a collaboration to house and promote the collateral materials of my capstone project and provide accurate STI information to the college.
Freelance Medical Illustrator at University of Rochester Medical Center, Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine
January 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Created educational illustrations for an instructional handout; observed clinical and patient consultation, surgical procedure, and post-care instructions to inform design.
Freelance Medical Illustrator at Getinge Inc.
July 1, 2025 - Present
Created illustrations using medical device specifications to accurately provide visual information. Led client meetings, facilitated cross-team communication, and ensured medical and technical accuracy.
Freelance Illustrator at Independent Publisher
May 1, 2025 - Present
Illustrated a children’s book series with themes of bio conservation and scientific exploration for a youth audience; translated the author’s vision and brought the story to life; worked with copy and layout editors.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Medical Illustration at Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Professional Services, Other, Life Sciences
    uniE621 Topical Steroids
    Medical illustration describing the cellular effects of topical steroids with a mechanism of action illustration showcasing the specific DNA modifications it induces.…
    uniE621 Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
    Surgical illustration showcasing the step by step process of a common cardiac surgery.…
    uniE621 Atlantic Puffin
    Scientific illustration on the Atlantic Puffin outlining its living habits and focusing on zoological illustration and textures.…
    uniE621 Pip the Plover
    Educational children's book that follows the story of Pip, a piping plover. Book focuses on themes of conservation.…
    uniE621 Shifting Hormones
    Textbook illustrations focusing on the hormones at play in female puberty and the roles and effects they have on changing bodies.…
    uniE621 Medical Legal: Car Accident
    Illustration for legal use, showing injuries incurred during a car accident based on medical imaging. (Fake name for privacy)…