I’m Meghan, a design-minded creative focused on visual storytelling, branding, and user-centered communication. I have a Masters in Design, Graphic Design at the University of Illinois Chicago, after earning a Bachelors in Business Administration with a certificate in Digital Media from the University of Pittsburgh. I love turning ideas into compelling visuals and meaningful experiences across print, packaging, and digital media. My work spans graduate research, independent design projects, and hands-on production and coordination roles. I’m proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite, comfortable on video-centric projects, and passionate about exhibitions and typography. I’m always eager to learn, collaborate with creative teams, and bring thoughtful, well-crafted work to life.

Meghan Ferraro

I’m Meghan, a design-minded creative focused on visual storytelling, branding, and user-centered communication. I have a Masters in Design, Graphic Design at the University of Illinois Chicago, after earning a Bachelors in Business Administration with a certificate in Digital Media from the University of Pittsburgh. I love turning ideas into compelling visuals and meaningful experiences across print, packaging, and digital media. My work spans graduate research, independent design projects, and hands-on production and coordination roles. I’m proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite, comfortable on video-centric projects, and passionate about exhibitions and typography. I’m always eager to learn, collaborate with creative teams, and bring thoughtful, well-crafted work to life.

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I’m Meghan, a design-minded creative focused on visual storytelling, branding, and user-centered communication. I have a Masters in Design, Graphic Design at the University of Illinois Chicago, after earning a Bachelors in Business Administration with a certificate in Digital Media from the University of Pittsburgh. I love turning ideas into compelling visuals and meaningful experiences across print, packaging, and digital media.

My work spans graduate research, independent design projects, and hands-on production and coordination roles. I’m proficient with the Adobe Creative Suite, comfortable on video-centric projects, and passionate about exhibitions and typography. I’m always eager to learn, collaborate with creative teams, and bring thoughtful, well-crafted work to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graduate Hourly Worker at University of Illinois Chicago
November 1, 2023 - May 1, 2026
Organized monthly funding newsletter; developed special projects through independent work.
Staff Accountant at Mid Atlantic Capital Group
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2022
Handled financial accounting tasks, reconciliations, and reporting.
Financial Account Coordinator at University of Pittsburgh
September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020
Managed financial accounts, reconciliations, and reporting.
Administrative Assistant at PCTV21
May 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Provided administrative support and coordination.
Production Intern at PCTV21
May 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Produced and edited video journalism content; researched topics; wrote and filmed comedy sketches.
Greeter at Hershey Entertainment and Resorts
July 1, 2016 - September 30, 2016
Provided guest assistance at Hersheypark; crowd management; conducted surveys; encouraged activity engagement.
Performer, Business Manager at Ruckus Student Improv Comedy Group
September 1, 2014 - June 1, 2018
Organized and led weekly show and practice; merchandise and flier design.
Performer at Unplanned Comedy Warehouse
June 1, 2018 - March 31, 2020
Performer.

Education

Bachelors in Business Administration, Accounting at University of Pittsburgh
August 1, 2014 - April 1, 2018
Certificate in Digital Media at University of Pittsburgh
August 1, 2014 - April 1, 2018
Masters in Design, Graphic Design at University of Illinois Chicago
August 1, 2023 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

First Place – Moving Image (UIC Image of Research Competition 2026)
January 1, 2026 - June 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services