I’m Rachel Marion, a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Design, cum laude. Focused on graphic and visual communication, I combine real-world marketing and branding experience with detail-oriented creative skills to produce clear, high-impact visual results—whether that’s logos, social posts, rebrands, print materials, or event-focused communications. I enjoy turning strategy into design that helps organizations connect with the people they serve. In freelance projects, I have created rock band branding, comic-style illustrations, and more.

Rachel Marion

I’m Rachel Marion, a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Design, cum laude. Focused on graphic and visual communication, I combine real-world marketing and branding experience with detail-oriented creative skills to produce clear, high-impact visual results—whether that’s logos, social posts, rebrands, print materials, or event-focused communications. I enjoy turning strategy into design that helps organizations connect with the people they serve. In freelance projects, I have created rock band branding, comic-style illustrations, and more.

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I’m Rachel Marion, a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Design, cum laude. Focused on graphic and visual communication, I combine real-world marketing and branding experience with detail-oriented creative skills to produce clear, high-impact visual results—whether that’s logos, social posts, rebrands, print materials, or event-focused communications. I enjoy turning strategy into design that helps organizations connect with the people they serve. In freelance projects, I have created rock band branding, comic-style illustrations, and more.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Development and Communications Intern at Today is A Good Day (Non-profit)
December 31, 2025 - July 7, 2026
Gained hands-on exposure to nonprofit operations with a focus on fundraising and communications. Conducted research and organizational support using Bloomérang CRM, OneCause, Mailchimp, Excel, and Box. Helped plan and streamline staff events, including a sold-out gala raising over $450,000, designed a mail-in campaign poster and email to 400+ supporters, and supported donor data management and acknowledgement deliverables. Created and proofread marketing materials and supported team-building opportunities both on- and off-site.
College Program Participant at Walt Disney World
August 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Attended seminars led by creative marketing professionals to build insight into branding, marketing, and design processes. Collaborated with fellow team members to maintain a welcoming guest environment, applying communication skills across language and cultural barriers while supporting brand-aligned experiences. Selected through a competitive application process.
Resident Advisor at Wheaton College Residential Life
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Built community in residential living environments by overseeing residents and hosting four floor meetings and four programs per semester. Created welcoming and educational art including door decorations and bulletin boards.
Marketing and Sales Intern at Torbu, LLC
June 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Designed large vinyl banners and tri-fold brochures used across multiple states for educational, athletic, trade show, and military conference settings. Tailored materials to mirror brand standards, created user-centered outreach graphics for emails and social media, and assisted with setting up an AI system for customer service use and organizational workflows.
Brand Marketing Intern at Five Below, Inc.
June 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Designed signage displayed across 1,200 stores across 41 states, including licensed work with Sanrio and Frito Lay. Created promotional emails and Facebook headers for 3 million+ customers, designed website landing pages promoting specific events, and brainstormed and produced internal digital and print materials for employee consumption. Incorporated Five Below branding into existing design elements.
Archives Assistant at Wheaton College Wallace Library (Archives)
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2024
Handled extensive rare book collections spanning the 1920s to present by organizing spreadsheets, digitizing physical materials, cataloging items, and building files from general accession collections. Selected photographs for placement on permanent historic markers around campus.
Marketing Chair, Social Media Chair and Event Planner at Wheaton College Programming Activities Council
August 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Designed social media materials for event promotion including t-shirts distributed campus-wide. Planned and executed five events per semester with board members, considering accessibility, safety, inclusion, and both virtual and in-person needs. Managed promotion on Instagram and Facebook by creating logos, merchandise, interactive media, and informational posts, and engaged with followers.
Freelance Graphic Designer (Independent Contractor & Self-Employed)
January 1, 2020 - Present
Worked with clients to design a range of visual assets including brand and blog logos, social media posts, and rebranding updates for non-profit flyers and annual reports. Focused on translating client needs into polished, consistent design deliverables suitable for both digital and print use.

Education

Certificate (Marketing Analytics) at Wharton Online Certification Program in Marketing Analytics
July 1, 2026 - August 1, 2026
Bachelor’s Degree in Design (Graphic and Visual Concentration) Honors: Cum Laude, Latin Honors at Wheaton College (Norton, MA)
January 1, 2020 - May 31, 2024
Studied Abroad at Lorenzo De Medici Institute (Florence, Italy)
August 10, 2022 - December 18, 2023

Qualifications

Marketing Analytics (coursework within Wharton Online Certification Program)
January 1, 2026 - August 30, 2026
Marketing Analytics (online certification program; courses included Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Managing Customer Relationships, Marketing Analytics, Selling Ideas)
January 1, 2026 - August 30, 2026
Marketing Analytics Certificate Program
January 1, 2026 - December 31, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail