Howdy, i’m melissa.
My superpower is turning chaos into clarity
I design cohesive brand experiences that connect brand, space, and story across both digital and physical touchpoints.
my bread
& butter
aka. the expertise I bring to the table
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I’m a multidisciplinary designer focused on building thoughtful brand experiences across digital, environmental, and experiential spaces. My work sits at the intersection of brand identity, experience strategy, and systems thinking — translating complex ideas into cohesive, human-centered design.
With experience spanning global brands, internal engagement platforms, live events, and immersive activations, I specialize in creating scalable design systems, shaping attendee and user journeys, and bringing clarity to complex ecosystems through intentional visual storytelling.
I’m especially interested in how design can create connection — whether through physical environments, digital experiences, or the moments in between.
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brand identity + graphic design
experience strategy
digital design (Ui/Ux)
designing systems for experience
turning chaos into clarity through design
JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge — Rebrand & Design System
Evolution of a globally recognized corporate running series.
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Led the rebrand and visual identity system for the JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge, creating a scalable design framework across event, digital, and environmental touchpoints.
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Modernize the legacy visual identity of a globally recognized corporate race series while preserving the equity, energy, and familiarity participants associated with the event.
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Developed a scalable rebrand and design system that unified digital, environmental, and on-site touchpoints across the event ecosystem. The refreshed identity emphasized movement, camaraderie, and employee connection while creating greater consistency across markets and experiences.
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Created a more cohesive and contemporary brand experience that elevated participant engagement and established a flexible foundation for future event expansion and storytelling.
Meta Advocacy Day — Attendee Experience Strategy
Designing the moments between the meetings.
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Led the experiential design system and attendee experience evolution for Meta Advocacy Day over a three-year span, creating cohesive branded touchpoints across activations, hospitality, environmental graphics, and guest amenities while expanding upon Meta’s established visual language.
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Design a seamless and elevated attendee experience across a multi-day executive event while maintaining alignment with Meta’s brand standards and evolving the experience year-over-year.
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Built a cohesive experiential design system spanning hospitality, activations, environmental graphics, catering moments, and guest amenities. Focused on refining the attendee journey through thoughtful transitions, operational cohesion, and elevated brand touchpoints.
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Transformed operational moments into intentional experiences, creating a more polished, immersive, and attendee-centered environment that strengthened overall event perception and consistency across multiple years.
