Hi, I’m Megan Edwards, a recent graduate with a B.F.A. in Visual Communication from Northern Arizona University. I’m passionate about applying established brand identities to strengthen client visuals and delivering a wide range of collateral—from brochures to vehicle wraps and merch—while collaborating closely with teammates to meet deadlines. I enjoy translating creative visions into polished designs and continuously expanding my toolkit through hands-on work and learning from peers. I’ve been actively involved in student organizations such as AIGA, NSLS, and the League of Extraordinary Designers, and I’ve built a strong foundation in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. I love partnering with teams and clients to brainstorm, iterate, and craft cohesive branding that resonates with audiences.…

Megan Edwards

Hi, I’m Megan Edwards, a recent graduate with a B.F.A. in Visual Communication from Northern Arizona University. I’m passionate about applying established brand identities to strengthen client visuals and delivering a wide range of collateral—from brochures to vehicle wraps and merch—while collaborating closely with teammates to meet deadlines. I enjoy translating creative visions into polished designs and continuously expanding my toolkit through hands-on work and learning from peers. I’ve been actively involved in student organizations such as AIGA, NSLS, and the League of Extraordinary Designers, and I’ve built a strong foundation in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. I love partnering with teams and clients to brainstorm, iterate, and craft cohesive branding that resonates with audiences.…

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Hi, I’m Megan Edwards, a recent graduate with a B.F.A. in Visual Communication from Northern Arizona University. I’m passionate about applying established brand identities to strengthen client visuals and delivering a wide range of collateral—from brochures to vehicle wraps and merch—while collaborating closely with teammates to meet deadlines. I enjoy translating creative visions into polished designs and continuously expanding my toolkit through hands-on work and learning from peers.

I’ve been actively involved in student organizations such as AIGA, NSLS, and the League of Extraordinary Designers, and I’ve built a strong foundation in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office. I love partnering with teams and clients to brainstorm, iterate, and craft cohesive branding that resonates with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Student Graphic Designer at Health Promotion, Northern Arizona University
August 13, 2023 - May 8, 2025
Design original graphics for a large number of public health campaigns endorsed by Health Promotion with a large student outreach. Create physical and digital marketing materials, including posters, flyers, social media posts, banners, and more. Manage the marketing calendar for each semester and keep all operations on track. Maintain accessibility across all collateral, including PDF tags and color-blind color correction. Design logos and maintain the university branding scheme for the division. Manage social media account on Instagram and research latest trends. Assist in video editing and content creation for the division’s Instagram.
Contract Graphic Designer at Aylor Brands Co.
May 15, 2025 - August 21, 2025
Apply and adapt established brand identities that extend and strengthen client visual identities. Design a wide range of deliverables—including brochures, vehicle wraps, and merchandise—based on specific client needs. Manage multiple projects with efficiency and attention to detail. Collaborate closely with the company owner and marketing coordinator to meet deadlines and translate creative visions into polished designs.
Logo and Branding Designer at Indigenous Youth Media Workshop
January 15, 2024 - May 13, 2024
Communicated with my team and university faculty to create and develop logo and branding scheme. Create a cohesive brand at all stages of development. Meet weekly with the team and clients to get feedback and present each stage of the design process. Prepare working files for the client of all file types. Create marketing collateral for clients, including flyers, stickers, t-shirt designs, lanyards, lower-thirds, and email signatures.
Children's Book Illustrator at Freelance
January 6, 2024 - January 8, 2025
Design illustrated art pieces for a children’s book. Typesetting and layout of type and elements. Design cover, back cover, and spine. Format to correct page sizes and margins. Format copyright information.

Education

B.F.A, Visual Communication at Northern Arizona University
August 9, 2021 - May 9, 2025
Emphasis in Graphic Design Minor in Creative Media and Film

Qualifications

Lumberjack Scholarship Award Recipient
August 16, 2021 - May 9, 2025
The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Member
January 16, 2023 - May 9, 2025
The National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS) Member
January 24, 2026 - May 9, 2025
League of Extraordinary Designers Member
August 21, 2023 - May 9, 2025
Youth Arts Council Member
September 7, 2020 - February 19, 2021
Chandler Center of the Arts

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    uniE621 Aylor Brands Co. - Contract Work
    Contract Graphic Designer | Summer 2025 Located in Midland, TX, Aylor Brands Co. is a PR and consulting firm where I worked as a Contract Graphic Designer. My responsibilities included taking existing branding from clients and expanding it into various applications, such as pamphlets, brochures, merchandise, vehicle wraps, and more. I translated each of the company's values and core beliefs to enhance their visual identity and adapt them to a wide range of media. https://www.twine.net/signin/portfolio/aylor-brands graphicdesigner designer branding logo…
    uniE621 IYMW - Logo and Branding Project
    Visual Design Lab | Spring 2024 For a semester-long project, my group collaborated with the Indigenous Youth Media Workshop, a local program for Indigenous high schoolers, to design a new logo and branding scheme aimed at better engaging their target audience. We presented bi-weekly progress updates to the clients, incorporating their feedback at each stage. I contributed key design elements, including the sun-over-mountains motif in the logo, shirt designs, and the bulk of the poster artwork. This project helped me develop valuable teamwork and communication skills while also enhancing my confidence as both a designer and a communicator. In addition to the final logo and poster, we created various branding assets, including lanyards, email signatures, stickers, and social media mock-ups. https://www.twine.net/signin/portfolio/iymw graphicdesigner branding designer logo…
    uniE621 Health Promotion - Graphic Design Student Work
    Northern Arizona University | August 2023- May 2025 As a Student Graphic Designer for Health Promotion, I developed various distinctive and creative designs to support the organization’s campaigns. My primary responsibility was designing posters (11 x 17 inches) that served as key promotional materials displayed throughout the campus. These campaigns addressed diverse topics centered on connection, education, and raising awareness about public health issues. I also created other materials such as stickers, pamphlets, plasmas, flyers, business cards, and social media posts. These materials have been used by the department, students, and my university's campus health services. https://www.twine.net/signin/portfolio/health-promotion graphicdesigner branding designer poster…
    uniE621 MANTRA - Mobile UX/UI Prototype
    Graphic Design IV | Spring 2024 Mantra serves as a mental health resource for anyone seeking to unwind and connect with their inner zen. It features soothing colors and an intuitive interface with multiple pages, including the homepage, goals page, profile page, library, and more. Users can toggle between light and dark mode, favorite content, and view specific analytics for each of their goals. This project was initially a collaborative assignment between two other classmates. Our goal was to develop a functional app showcasing UX/UI design and a cohesive branding scheme. I narrowed the concept to my main contributions, such as the logo, color scheme, icons, and drawings, which had been completed in Clip Studio Paint and consist of four total. https://www.twine.net/signin/portfolio/mantra graphicdesigner illustrator webdesigner designer branding logo…
    uniE621 Brain Bites - Senior Thesis Project
    Graphic Design V | Fall 2024 Brain Bites is a healthy candy alternative for children. It has distinct, unique mascots, uses bright primary colors, and is easily identifiable and appealing to a child’s developing visual senses. Applications include the candy bags themselves, with all four flavors, as well as a mailer box and a social media page promoting the brand. Each flavor has a corresponding mascot with its name and personality to allow for an interpersonal connection with my target audience. https://www.twine.net/signin/portfolio/brain-bites graphicdesigner illustrator logo branding…