About Me.
My name is Grace Godden, and I am a 2025 graduate of American University with a major in Graphic Design and a minor in Gender Studies. My background in diverse communities informs my approach to visual communication, allowing me to bring a thoughtful and inclusive perspective to my work as an illustrator, photographer, and graphic artist.
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I specialize in branding and illustration, with a strong focus on clear, impactful visual storytelling. I am committed to ongoing learning and collaboration, and I am particularly interested in applying my design expertise to the film industry and supporting ocean conservation initiatives through creative projects.
Experience
2021 - 2025
American University
Student
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design with a minor in Gender Studies at American University. Gained experience in illustration, branding, and visual storytelling while integrating themes of inclusivity and identity into design work.
May 24 - Sept. 24
InfluenceTee
Intern
Collaborated with clients to design logos incorporating their initials and jersey numbers, enhancing their professional brand. Utilized creativity and client feedback to deliver personalized branding solutions.
May 24 - Aug. 24
DEAN Adventure Camps
Assitant Counselor
Proactively supported the head counselor and peers in managing daily camp activities and curriculum. Instructed fiber arts, implemented behavior strategies, and coordinated schedules while contributing to overall camp program execution.