Graphic Design    |    Product Design  |    Sculpture

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PLAYGROUND

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annadecesaredesign@gmail.com
@anna-decesare
@quavis

Anna DeCesare is a multidisciplinary designer. Grounded in hands-on, process-driven creation, she crafts tactile design experiences shaped by music, nature, and human connection.
I believe meaningful connection with design begins through physical interaction and a curiosity for how things are made. That mindset drives my practice. I’m interested in the full construction of an idea, how materials behave, how systems take shape, and how small decisions build into something larger. Influenced by the layered, experimental qualities found in the music and visual culture I consume, my work often explores rhythm, repetition, and structure as a way to guide experience. Outside of my creative practice, I spend time woodworking, playing bass, cooking with friends, and listening to new and old music, all of which are ongoing practices that continue to expand how I think, make, and understand the world around me.

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RESUME

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Education
Drexel University
Westphal college of Media Arts & Design

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design
Minor in Product Design
Sep. 22’ - Jun. 26’

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Experience Freelance Graphic Designer
Third Effect Marketing
Aug. 23’ - Present

Graphic Design Intern
MicroSociety Inc.
Apr. 25’ - Sep. 25’

Graphic Design Intern
AriZona Beverage Co.
Dec. 24’ - Jan. 25’

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Honors & Awards Dean’s List (all terms)
Westphal Portfolio Scholarship
Desiree Mesolella Art Scholarship

Selected for Exhibition in "All Into One"
Sculpture Gallery, 2026

Selected for Exhibition in “Create 2026”
Artist Gallery, 2026

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Skills
Software:
Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, After Effects), Figma

Design Skills:
Packaging Design, Structural Packaging Design, Product Design, Physical Prototyping, Brand Identity, Editorial Design, Layout Design, Typography, UX/UI Design, Motion Graphics, Environmental Design, Production Artwork