Experienced designer and illustrator with over 10 years of creating visuals that resonate across print, digital, and product spaces. I help brands, authors, and startups stand out through purposeful, professional design that connects with their audience. I’ve worked with clients across the U.S. including e-commerce brands, authors, educational platforms, and startups. Whether you need a designer to execute, lead, or creatively solve challenges, I will bring personal accountability, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to your table.

Susan 'Bunnie' Powell

Experienced designer and illustrator with over 10 years of creating visuals that resonate across print, digital, and product spaces. I help brands, authors, and startups stand out through purposeful, professional design that connects with their audience. I’ve worked with clients across the U.S. including e-commerce brands, authors, educational platforms, and startups. Whether you need a designer to execute, lead, or creatively solve challenges, I will bring personal accountability, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to your table.

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Experienced designer and illustrator with over 10 years of creating visuals that resonate across print, digital, and product spaces. I help brands, authors, and startups stand out through purposeful, professional design that connects with their audience.

I’ve worked with clients across the U.S. including e-commerce brands, authors, educational platforms, and startups. Whether you need a designer to execute, lead, or creatively solve challenges, I will bring personal accountability, strategic thinking, and a collaborative mindset to your table.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Designer | Creative Lead at Graphic Rabbit Design LLC
April 1, 2024 - Present
Design custom visual assets for print, digital, and motion, including social campaigns, product packaging, and signage. Lead cross-functional client projects from concept to delivery and optimize creative workflows with Asana and Slack. Lead branding and marketing initiatives for eCommerce, architecture, and consumer goods.
Remote Graphic Designer | Marketing Coordinator at JUNK Brands LLC
September 1, 2020 - April 1, 2024
Designed product catalogs, B2B sales materials, wholesale guides, and social ad content for a fast-paced retail brand. Coordinated creative tasks in Asana and produced email visuals, motion ads, and web content that drove engagement.
Brand & Communications Designer | Contractor at Tyson Foods LLC
August 1, 2018 - February 1, 2020
Created motion-based internal communications, including infographic animations and digital signage. Delivered brand-aligned marketing collateral for internal and external communication teams. Collaborated with brand, HR, and facilities teams on storytelling campaigns and on-site visuals.
Graphic Design Intern at B-Unlimited
February 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018
Contributed designs and illustrations for screen-printed apparel for collegiate events.
Licensed Tattoo Artist at Bunnie Tattoos
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2013
Designed thousands of custom tattoo illustrations with a focus on storytelling, symbolism, and clean line-work. Built long-term client relationships and executed permanent artwork with archival attention to detail. Operated a licensed studio in compliance with state health regulations, prioritizing safety and professionalism.

Education

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AS, Graphic Design at North West Arkansas Community College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
General Studies / Business Finance at Texarkana College
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Adobe Photoshop Action Programming; Front-End Design & Copywriting; Creative Workflow Optimization; Art Direction for Photography & Marketing
January 11, 2030 - March 23, 2026

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet