Hi! I'm Ilana and I would really love to work with you! I have a degree in Graphic Design with a minor in marketing. I aim to create work that is conceptually functional and visually beautiful. I specialize in illustration and branding but I have strong skills in multiple facets of design including web. I'm always willing to learn something new, I'm adaptable, communicative, and passionate.

Ilana Checketts

Hi! I'm Ilana and I would really love to work with you! I have a degree in Graphic Design with a minor in marketing. I aim to create work that is conceptually functional and visually beautiful. I specialize in illustration and branding but I have strong skills in multiple facets of design including web. I'm always willing to learn something new, I'm adaptable, communicative, and passionate.

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Hi! I’m Ilana and I would really love to work with you! I have a degree in Graphic Design with a minor in marketing. I aim to create work that is conceptually functional and visually beautiful. I specialize in illustration and branding but I have strong skills in multiple facets of design including web. I’m always willing to learn something new, I’m adaptable, communicative, and passionate.

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Work Experience

Exhibitor (Marketing, BFA Graphic Design senior show)
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Participated as an exhibitor for the marketing-related BFA Graphic Design senior show.
Exhibitor (Design in the Dark)
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Exhibited work for the Design in the Dark event.
Freelance Designer at Freelance
July 1, 2025 - Present
Led brand refresh and design systems for The Center for the Empowerment Dynamic, developing iconography and frameworks. Created cohesive website design and brand presence for a health and wellness coach, shaping each project to reflect the client’s voice and improve visual impact across digital and brand touchpoints.
Designer at Freelance (The Center for the Empowerment Dynamic)
July 1, 2025 - Present
Led a brand refresh focused on iconography and frameworks. Created cohesive website design and supported brand presence for a health and wellness coach, shaping work to authentically reflect the client’s voice across digital and brand touchpoints.
Assistant at PG Comedy
December 1, 2023 - August 31, 2025
Provided clerical support and assisted with printing/advertising design tasks for a nationwide comedy agency with diverse clients.
Night Auditor at University Inn
January 1, 2023 - October 31, 2023
Managed security oversight and used core computer systems. Handled guest concerns with tact and responsiveness.
Runner at Maddox Ranch House
December 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Listened to customers and fulfilled requests. Completed quality assurance tasks and collaborated with other workers to finish assigned duties.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Utah State University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Minor in Marketing Design at Utah State University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Utah State University
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail