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Hi, I’m Elmo Chavez, a passionate graphic designer based in San Antonio, TX. I recently graduated with a BFA in Communication Design from Texas State University and have been fortunate to gain diverse experience through internships and freelance projects. I love creating visually appealing and functional designs, from branding and packaging to motion graphics and UX/UI.
I’m always eager to learn new skills and collaborate with creative teams to bring ideas to life. Whether it’s designing logos, managing presentations, or editing videos, I aim to deliver high-quality work that resonates with clients and audiences alike.
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Work Experience
Creative Intern at CE Group
May 31, 2025 - July 12, 2025Designed and illustrated custom icons and logo treatments for internal needs, including pitch decks and fiesta medals celebrating CE Group’s 35th anniversary. Partnered with the creative team to expand and refine client branding and touchpoints for upcoming events, meeting tight deadlines. Collaborated across multiple departments to develop and produce high-quality materials for client events, such as gift boxes, presentations, programming, wayfinding, and signage.
Graphic Designer Intern at TruePoint Communications
December 31, 2024 - July 12, 2025Conceptualized and designed visually consistent social media and printed ads for Harmony Bank with rapid weekly turnaround. Created arena stripe graphics, wayfinding signage, and venue branding for EO Excentric’s Unbridled Conference under a tight deadline that aligned with branding guidelines, ensuring visual consistency throughout the conference. Managed multiple internal projects, simultaneously balancing agency and client requests for design services.
Freelance Designer at Optical Balance
June 30, 2024 - July 12, 2025Rebranded Optical Balance’s logo and B2B website to pivot from lens production to the optical pad market. Designed and created the company’s catalog for both print and online to promote their line of optical pads for lens crafting.
Student Worker at Art Department Resource Center, Texas State University
December 31, 2023 - July 12, 2025Spearheaded and designed promotional materials for a XenceLab demonstration and survey, where students could demo new drawing tablets and provide feedback to Texas State’s School of Art and Design. Mentored and tutored Art and Design students on Adobe software and equipment in addition to providing conceptual input on their design projects. Managed the Art and Design inventory, as well as monitored and learned the ins and outs of the printers used by students and faculty resulting in an efficient and comfortable work environment.
Education
BFA at Texas State University
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Qualifications
Graphis New Talent 2024 - Silver: Neon Umami Branding
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Graphis New Talent 2023 - Gold: Neon Umami Trademark
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Graphis New Talent 2023 - Silver: Board Room Face Off Menu
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Graphis New Talent 2023 - Silver: Kids See a Toy Poster
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Creative Coalition of Color 2023 Winner of the Movie Poster Design Competition
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023AIGA FLUX 2023 Finalist: Board Room Poster Series
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023AAF SA ADDY’S Awards 2023 Gold: Kids See a Toy Poster
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023AAF SA ADDY’S Awards 2023 Judge’s Choice: Kids See a Toy Poster
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Consumer Goods, Retail
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