Hi, I'm Cierra Ballew, a passionate graphic designer and illustrator currently studying as a senior Graphic Design major at SCAD Atlanta. I love combining my skills in digital and traditional artwork to bring creative visions to life. Whether it's through freelance projects or academic exhibitions, I enjoy working closely with clients to create art that speaks to their unique ideas. Alongside my design skills, I’ve gained practical experience working as a barista at VEDA Juice Bar and Ding Tea, which has helped me develop strong communication and multitasking abilities. I'm adaptable, open-minded, and comfortable working under tight deadlines, always striving to deliver quality work in a timely fashion.

Cierra Ballew

Hi, I'm Cierra Ballew, a passionate graphic designer and illustrator currently studying as a senior Graphic Design major at SCAD Atlanta. I love combining my skills in digital and traditional artwork to bring creative visions to life. Whether it's through freelance projects or academic exhibitions, I enjoy working closely with clients to create art that speaks to their unique ideas. Alongside my design skills, I’ve gained practical experience working as a barista at VEDA Juice Bar and Ding Tea, which has helped me develop strong communication and multitasking abilities. I'm adaptable, open-minded, and comfortable working under tight deadlines, always striving to deliver quality work in a timely fashion.

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Hi, I’m Cierra Ballew, a passionate graphic designer and illustrator currently studying as a senior Graphic Design major at SCAD Atlanta. I love combining my skills in digital and traditional artwork to bring creative visions to life. Whether it’s through freelance projects or academic exhibitions, I enjoy working closely with clients to create art that speaks to their unique ideas.

Alongside my design skills, I’ve gained practical experience working as a barista at VEDA Juice Bar and Ding Tea, which has helped me develop strong communication and multitasking abilities. I’m adaptable, open-minded, and comfortable working under tight deadlines, always striving to deliver quality work in a timely fashion.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Smoothie/Coffee Barista at VEDA Juice Bar
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Prepared hot and cold coffee beverages, prepped fruit and vegetables, maintained a clean work area, and provided timely customer service.
Boba Barista at Ding Tea
January 1, 2023 - April 27, 2024
Served milk teas, coffee drinks, and Bahn Mi sandwiches. Maintained a well-stocked and clean bar area and consistently delivered quality food and drinks.
Freelance Designer/Artist at Freelance Work
January 1, 2020 - April 27, 2024
Created crochet items, paintings, album covers, and other artwork. Interacted professionally with clients, asking relevant questions to accurately bring their vision to life.

Education

High School Diploma at Georgia Cyber Academy
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Adobe Photoshop
June 3, 2025 - June 3, 2025
Adobe Photoshop Certified
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Black Belt in Taekwondo
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Education, Other
    uniE621 Brochure
    Brochure for a Marcel Breuer chair from my graphic design class
    uniE621 Penny Dreadful
    Penny dreadful inspired illustration from class
    uniE621 Korn Album Cover
    From my illustration class
    uniE621 Graphite Clown
    My final from one of my drawing classes
    uniE621 Coca-Cola Ad
    From my illustration class at SCAD