Graphic Design Alumni Spotlights
Alyssa Abraham
Class Year: ’08
Majors: Studio Art
Current Hometown: Algonquin, Illinois
Job:
Instructional Design Strategist at Computer Generated Solutions, Inc.
“I routinely use my background in graphic design and studio art to power the creativity I need to design unexpected and effective training.”
Stephanie Cain
Class Year: ’12
Majors: Graphic Design, Studio Art
Current Hometown: San Francisco, California
Job:
2016 Fellow for Code for America
“Carthage instilled in me the value of constant learning, and now in addition to being a designer, I’m also fluent in several coding languages!”
Tyler Jump
Class Year: 2011
Majors: Graphic Design, Communication, and Public Relations
Current Hometown: New York City, New York
Job:
Senior Brand Strategist for Emerging Brands and Partnerships at Adobe
“I’m deeply curious about how the world works and what drives people, and I love pursuing that knowledge.”
Marco Malusa
Class Year: 2014
Majors: Graphic Design and Communication with an emphasis in Creative Writing
Current Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
Job:
Graphic Designer for Disney ABC Television Group - ABC7 Chicago News
“I truly enjoy the fast-paced, and at times, chaotic nature of the news industry. It keeps you on your toes.”
Helen Katrina Marchant
Class Year: ’24
Majors: Graphic Design and Photography
Current Hometown: Park Ridge, Il
Job:
Marketing and Social Media Intern through Big Shoulders Fund’s 2024 Summer Fellowship Program
“Through hands-on projects, networking opportunities, and feedback from professors and peers, I improved my ability to interact confidently and effectively in professional settings.”
Serena Sessoms
Class Year: ’13
Majors: Graphic Design, Communication, Public Relations
Current Hometown: Gurnee, Illinois
Job:
Account Manager at GFX International
“My job is always changing depending on client needs and wants. This gives me a chance to think outside the box and problem-solve on a daily basis.”