Raina Arielle is a passionate graphic designer with a strong foundation in branding, visual identity, and sports design. Her work blends creativity with strategy — using color, typography, and layout to tell stories that connect with people and elevate brands. With experience creating logos, marketing materials, and digital content across platforms, Raina has developed a versatile portfolio that ranges from bold sports graphics to clean, professional brand identities. She worked on everything from event promotions and social media campaigns to presentation and print layouts, always prioritizing clarity, emotion, and impact. Raina stands out for her ability to merge aesthetics with meaning — transforming ideas into visuals that feel modern, intentional, and authentic. Whether designing for a brand, athlete, or small business, her goal is always the same: to make every design both beautiful and purposeful.

Raina Arielle

Raina Arielle is a passionate graphic designer with a strong foundation in branding, visual identity, and sports design. Her work blends creativity with strategy — using color, typography, and layout to tell stories that connect with people and elevate brands. With experience creating logos, marketing materials, and digital content across platforms, Raina has developed a versatile portfolio that ranges from bold sports graphics to clean, professional brand identities. She worked on everything from event promotions and social media campaigns to presentation and print layouts, always prioritizing clarity, emotion, and impact. Raina stands out for her ability to merge aesthetics with meaning — transforming ideas into visuals that feel modern, intentional, and authentic. Whether designing for a brand, athlete, or small business, her goal is always the same: to make every design both beautiful and purposeful.

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Raina Arielle is a passionate graphic designer with a strong foundation in branding, visual identity, and sports design. Her work blends creativity with strategy — using color, typography, and layout to tell stories that connect with people and elevate brands.

With experience creating logos, marketing materials, and digital content across platforms, Raina has developed a versatile portfolio that ranges from bold sports graphics to clean, professional brand identities. She worked on everything from event promotions and social media campaigns to presentation and print layouts, always prioritizing clarity, emotion, and impact.

Raina stands out for her ability to merge aesthetics with meaning — transforming ideas into visuals that feel modern, intentional, and authentic. Whether designing for a brand, athlete, or small business, her goal is always the same: to make every design both beautiful and purposeful.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Coastal Carolina University – Athletics & Marketing
September 20, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Designed social graphics for game days, promotional emails, and in-venue video board content across multiple sports. Enhanced fan engagement and athletic branding through visual storytelling. Collaborated with the marketing team from concept to execution to deliver polished and on-brand digital assets.
Graphic Designer – Branding Team at Capital Vacations – Alli Bean
July 20, 2025 - October 19, 2025
Supported a range of projects for the internal branding team, from print and digital materials to animation. Responsibilities included designing newsletters, creating mockups, contributing to interior design presentations, and developing motion graphics using Adobe After Effects.
Illustrator at Freelance – Children’s Books
March 1, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Freelance illustration work for children's books, collaborating with authors to translate written ideas into engaging visuals; managed timelines and adapted styles to suit each story. Projects include The Runaway Booger by Ebony Faye Smith.
Illustrator at Freelance – Children’s Books
August 1, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Freelance illustration work for children’s books, including Clara’s Granddaughter by Patricia Powell Edwards.
Graphic Design Intern at Branding Team, Capital Vacations - All Bean
July 20, 2025 - October 19, 2025
Supported internal branding initiatives, designing newsletters and digital materials, creating mockups, contributing to interior design presentations, and developing motion graphics using Adobe After Effects.
Illustrator at Freelance – Children's Books
March 31, 2024 - October 19, 2025
The Runaway Booger by Ebony Faye Smith: Collaborated with the author to translate written ideas into engaging visuals; demonstrated creativity and adaptability to match the story's playful tone and style; completed project on deadline.
Illustrator at Freelance – Children's Books
August 31, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Clara's Granddaughter by Patricia Powell Edwards: Explored suitable artistic styles to match the story's playful tone; collaborated with the author to translate written ideas into imaginative visuals; completed project on deadline.
Graphic Design Intern at Coastal Carolina University – Athletics & Marketing
September 20, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Designed newsletters, mockups, interior design presentations, and motion graphics using Adobe After Effects; collaborated with the marketing team to enhance branding and communications.
Graphic Design Intern – Branding Team at Capital Vacations
May 12, 2025 - July 25, 2025
Designed social graphics for game days, promotional emails, and in-venue video board content across multiple sports. Enhanced fan engagement and athletic branding through compelling visual storytelling. Collaborated with the marketing team from concept to execution to deliver polished and on-brand digital assets.
Illustrator – Children's Books Freelance Project at Self-Employed / Freelance
March 1, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Project: The Runaway Booger by Ebony Faye Smith. Demonstrated creativity and adaptability by exploring artistic styles to match the story’s playful tone. Collaborated closely with the author to translate written ideas into engaging, imaginative visuals. Strengthened communication and problem-solving skills while balancing artistic vision with storytelling needs. Cultivated time management skills by completing a full children's book project independently on deadline.
Illustrator – Children's Books Freelance Project at Self-Employed / Freelance
August 30, 2024 - October 20, 2025
Titles: Clara’s Granddaughter by Patricia Powell Edwards. Demonstrated creativity and adaptability by exploring artistic styles to match the story’s playful tone. Collaborated closely with the author to translate written ideas into engaging, imaginative visuals. Cultivated time management skills by completing a full children's book project independently on deadline.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design at Coastal Carolina University
August 19, 2021 - May 9, 2025

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    uniE621 Wing City - Branding + Identity
    For this personal fun project, I created a series of social media content graphics inspired by the Green Bay Packers. I focused on maintaining the team’s iconic brand identity by using their signature green and gold color palette, along with high-quality photography that highlights the energy and tradition of the franchise. My goal was to design graphics that felt bold yet polished — balancing a clean layout with the passionate spirit of Packers fans. The final results showcase my ability to adapt to a team’s established identity while delivering engaging, platform-ready visuals.
    uniE621 Green Bay Packers | Social Media Content
    For this fun project, I created a series of social media content graphics inspired by the Green Bay Packers. I focused on maintaining the team’s iconic brand identity by using their signature green and gold color palette, along with high-quality photography that highlights the energy and tradition of the franchise. My goal was to design graphics that felt bold yet polished — balancing a clean layout with the passionate spirit of Packers fans. The final results showcase my ability to adapt to a team’s established identity while delivering engaging, platform-ready visuals. graphicdesigner sportsdesinger
    uniE621 Urban Cha - Branding + Identity
    Developed a complete brand identity for Urban Cha, an urban Japanese green tea cafe concept, targeting modern and urban consumers. The project included logo development, packaging, packaging mockups, signage and poster design, and brand pattern creation. ( This storefront and Brand Identity does not exist in real life.)
    uniE621 JSI Production - Photography Logo + Visual Branding
    Redesigned a client's photography brand into JSI Production, creating a fresh visual identity with a modern logo, updated color palette, and cohesive branding elements that give the entire look a more polished and professional feel.