Nice to Meet Ya! 👋
It's 1am - a gal in fuzzy slippers bounces her leg, hunched over her Macbook, scrutinizing her latest design. A candle's lit and pop music hums. This is where the magic happens!
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Howdy! I'm Tessa McKenney, a graphic designer with 5+ years of experience based in Indianapolis. I studied Advertising at Ball State University and have in-house, marketing, and agency experience. I'm currently seeking new opportunities in the creative field - Let's chat!
Education
Ball State University
B.S. in Creative Advertising
Minor in Entrepreneurship
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Leadership
American Advertising Federation
Vice President
National Student Advertising Competition
Assistant Creative Director
Work Experience
Freelance (Self-Employed)
Graphic Designer
Aug. 2021 - Present
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Authenticx
Brand Designer
Full-Time - Feb. 2024 - Sept. 2025
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Green Loop Marketing
Creative Specialist
Contract - Dec. 2021 - Present
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Ball State Digital Corps
Design Specialist
UX Intern
Design Apprentice
Sept. 2019 - Dec. 2021
Skills & Programs
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Graphic Design
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Brand Design
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Experiential Design
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Web Design
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Motion Graphics
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Adobe Creative Suite
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Figma
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HTML & CSS
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Canva
FREELANCE PROJECTS
Need A Designer?
I'm happy to provide a variety of design services, including graphic design, brand design, and web design. From short-term to longer projects, I'd love to help your vision come to life! Get started by filling out this form, or emailing me directly.
Outside the
9 to 5 ðŸ¤
When I'm not leaving emoji reactions on Slack, I'm finding interior design inspiration online or planning which concert I'm headed to next. I'm also a big fan of Halloween, dogs, and desserts!
