Alyssa Virnau
Graphic Designer and Photographer
Email alvirnau@gmail.com | Phone 254.652.1724
Creative and detail-oriented graphic designer with experience in marketing, branding, and content creation across print and digital platforms. Proven ability to lead visual strategy, design promotional materials, and manage cohesive brand identities for universities, agencies, and tech companies. Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, Squarespace, and social media design. Adept at balancing creativity with organization to deliver compelling, on-brand solutions that drive engagement and support strategic goals.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design | Spring 2024 | Baylor University
Special Skills
Adobe Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Express, Lightroom Package Design, Branding, Publication Design, Social Media, Typography, Photo Editing
Attention to Detail, Organization, Punctuality, Collaboration
Experience
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING | Spedster & IEP Parent Coach | July 2024–April 2025
Directed all marketing efforts across two special education technology companies, leading brand development, website creation, and consistent visual identity. Designed promotional materials, social media content, newsletters, and email campaigns using Adobe Creative Suite and Squarespace. Managed the full launch cycle of two products, overseeing marketing strategy, UX, and cross-functional coordination.
DESIGN INTERN | Four Columns Marketing | January 2024–June 2024
Collaborated with a diverse range of clients—local and national—to design engaging promotional materials and digital content tailored to each brand’s unique voice. Led the creation of print and social media assets using Adobe Express, Illustrator, and InDesign, while managing organized, timely delivery of both digital and physical collateral.
SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER | MAC House Waco & Head Hospitality | May 2023–June 2024
Designed and executed cohesive visual content strategies for Instagram and Facebook, aligning with daily themes and brand messaging. Leveraged Adobe Illustrator and photography to create compelling graphics, and maintained organized libraries of digital deliverables for ongoing campaigns and promotions.
DESIGN INTERN | Baylor Libraries and Athletics | May 2022–December 2023
Created dynamic visual assets for a variety of university events and athletic programs, supporting internal promotions and public outreach. Worked closely with the creative media team, utilizing Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to produce both digital and print deliverables with a focus on consistency and audience engagement.
Freelance Experience
Baylor University | July 2024–February 2025
Led the design and production of key visual materials for Baylor’s All University Sing, including the official playbill and in-show presentation graphics. Ensured design consistency and high production quality using Adobe Illustrator and InDesign, with careful organization of assets for seamless execution across print and screen.
Pop’s Lemonade | July 2024–Spetember 2024
Conceptualized and executed the design of a custom promotional magnet for a live event, reinforcing brand visibility and audience engagement. Delivered production-ready artwork using Adobe Illustrator, ensuring brand alignment and print accuracy.
