I’m Alyssa Macek, a Freelance Illustrator based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. My main focuses are character art, character/concept design, and children’s book illustrations. I recently graduated from Kendall College of Art and Design, receiving my Bachelor’s in Digital Art and Design. While in school I worked on many individual projects as well as group ones, all of which I took on various different roles for.

Alyssa Macek

I’m Alyssa Macek, a Freelance Illustrator based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. My main focuses are character art, character/concept design, and children’s book illustrations. I recently graduated from Kendall College of Art and Design, receiving my Bachelor’s in Digital Art and Design. While in school I worked on many individual projects as well as group ones, all of which I took on various different roles for.

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I’m Alyssa Macek, a Freelance Illustrator based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. My main focuses are character art, character/concept design, and children’s book illustrations.
I recently graduated from Kendall College of Art and Design, receiving my Bachelor’s in Digital Art and Design. While in school I worked on many individual projects as well as group ones, all of which I took on various different roles for.

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Experience Level

Work Experience

Instructor / Teaching Artist at Art at the Barn
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Experience teaching children how to use Procreate; visualize concepts; public speaking and presenting; communicate milestones and deadlines.

Education

Associate in Art at Schoolcraft College
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023
BDA in Digital Art and Design, Major in Entertainment Media at Kendall College of Art and Design
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education