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Natalie Leonard

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I'm a graphic designer and illustrator passionate about storytelling, branding, and thoughtful visual communication.

About

I’m a graphic designer and illustrator passionate about storytelling, branding, and thoughtful visual communication. With an MFA in Design from California College of the Arts, I’ve worked across startups, tech, and freelance projects creating brand identities, publications, marketing materials, and digital content. I love helping clients turn ideas into engaging visual experiences that are both strategic and memorable.

  • 1 year's experience
  • Joined June 2026

Industry experience

  • Consumer Goods
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 4 roles

Graphic Designer · Olio StudioFeb 2025 – Aug 2025 · 7 mos

Designed food and beverage packaging for brands including Petit Pot, Burma Love, Gimme Seaweed, and JusRol. Developed dielines, mockups, and production-ready artwork across multiple packaging formats. Created original packaging concepts grounded in brand strategy, positioning, user research, and visual identity systems.

Brand Communications Coordinator · MintedSep 2023 – Jul 2024 · 11 mos

Developed strategic content and brand storytelling assets supporting product launches, seasonal campaigns, and media outreach. Created media lists, tracked press coverage, and coordinated orders for 200+ art and stationery products for events and photo shoots with notable partners including Jason & Kylie Kelce, the MET Museum, Garden & Gun, Brett Eldredge, and Brynn Whitfield.

Integrated Marketing Intern · Lippe TaylorJun 2023 – Aug 2023 · 3 mos

Designed branding, logos, packaging, and merchandise mockups for a product campaign presented to the CEO. Drafted weekly competitor reports for Bayer brands including Aspirin, Aleve, Alka-Seltzer, Claritin, Flintstones Gummies, Midol, and One A Day.

Customer Operations Intern · DocuSignJun 2022 – Jul 2022 · 2 mos

Education

MFA in Graphic Design · California College of the Arts2030 – 2026
Bachelor of Science in Psychology · Davidson College2030 – 2026

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