ABOUT
I design with purpose.
I’m Ryland Smith, a graphic designer specializing in brand identity, marketing design, and visual communication.
With 8+ years of experience across branding, digital, print, social media, packaging, and web, I approach design as both a creative discipline and a problem-solving tool. I enjoy taking complex ideas, defining what needs to be communicated, and turning them into clear, cohesive visual systems.
ABOUT
I design with purpose.
I’m Ryland Smith, a graphic designer specializing in brand identity, marketing design, and visual communication.
With 8+ years of experience across branding, digital, print, social media, packaging, and web, I approach design as both a creative discipline and a problem-solving tool. I enjoy taking complex ideas, defining what needs to be communicated, and turning them into clear, cohesive visual systems.
Design Timeline
Beginning
• Launched multimedia service for design.
• Created my first successful brand.
2017
Learning
• Started BFA for Design at University.
• Helped establish identities of businesses.
2019
Accolades
• Launched my second brand exhibition.
• Graduated honors, Service Award recip.
2022
Career
• Directed multiple faceted ad campaigns.
• Created content for dozens of brands.
2024
Present
• Exploring new avenues with visuals.
• Searching for new job role opportunities.
Now
2017
Beginning
• Launched multimedia service for design.
• Created my first successful brand.
2019
Learning
• Started BFA for Design at University.
• Helped establish identities of businesses.
2022
Accolades
• Launched my second brand exhibition.
• Graduated honors, Service Award recip.
2024
Career
• Directed multiple faceted ad campaigns.
• Created content for dozens of brands.
Now
Present
• Exploring new avenues with visuals.
• Searching for new job role opportunities.
My work spans startups, small businesses, retail brands, artists, and B2B companies, often carrying an idea from the initial concept through identity development and into real-world applications.
I’m currently seeking an in-house graphic design opportunity where I can contribute across branding, marketing, and digital while continuing to grow alongside a creative team.
