Multidisciplinary designer and illustrator with 8 years of experience developing brand identities, motion graphics, packaging, illustration, and campaign visuals across agency and freelance environments. Experienced leading projects from concept through execution while collaborating directly with clients, presenting strategic creative solutions, and building visually distinctive brand systems. Known for high standards of craft and execution—mentoring junior designers, contributing to studio-wide quality, and maintaining strong client relationships while balancing strategic objectives with compelling visual storytelling.

Skyler Baker

Multidisciplinary designer and illustrator with 8 years of experience developing brand identities, motion graphics, packaging, illustration, and campaign visuals across agency and freelance environments. Experienced leading projects from concept through execution while collaborating directly with clients, presenting strategic creative solutions, and building visually distinctive brand systems. Known for high standards of craft and execution—mentoring junior designers, contributing to studio-wide quality, and maintaining strong client relationships while balancing strategic objectives with compelling visual storytelling.

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Multidisciplinary designer and illustrator with 8 years of experience developing brand identities, motion graphics, packaging, illustration, and campaign visuals across agency and freelance environments. Experienced leading projects from concept through execution while collaborating directly with clients, presenting strategic creative solutions, and building visually distinctive brand systems.

Known for high standards of craft and execution—mentoring junior designers, contributing to studio-wide quality, and maintaining strong client relationships while balancing strategic objectives with compelling visual storytelling.

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Work Experience

Senior Designer at MMTH Studio
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Led development of brand identities, motion graphics, and illustration systems in a fast-paced agency environment. Served in a leadership capacity by mentoring junior designers and helping maintain a high standard of execution across the studio. Contributed creative direction and ensured consistent, high-quality delivery across projects.
Mid-level Designer at Matchbox Studio
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Developed brand identities and illustration assets while supporting multiple concurrent projects. Worked collaboratively in an agency environment focused on craft, creativity, and strategic thinking, with an emphasis on client-ready visual execution and strong relationships.
Freelance Designer & Art Director
January 1, 2018 - Present
Developed branding and illustration for a wide range of client projects, contributing to strong studio/client reputations for thoughtful, high-quality creative. Created brand identities, packaging systems, and illustration work for regional and national clients; balanced strategic objectives with compelling visual execution while managing multiple concurrent deliverables.
Designer at Whiskey Design
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Created branding and illustration for regional and national clients across multiple industries. Produced brand identity systems, packaging systems, and campaign visuals, while managing multiple projects simultaneously and contributing to a collaborative, high-craft agency culture.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) at University of Kansas
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) — Art History minor at University of Kansas
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Education