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Allison Smith (she/her) is a multidisciplinary designer based in Chicago, IL. She has worked with governmental agencies, businesses, and non-profit organizations, honing her ability to center audiences and their lived experiences.

Currently designing at a5 Branding & Digital and freelancing at Kareracter Creative Studio. Previously at Banyan Communications.

NOTABLE CLIENTS

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Last Mile Health / Spelman College / Creme Collective / Emory University With Kareracter Creative Studio / Therapy for Black Girls / Poetry Foundation / Mielle Cares / Chicago Foundation for Women / Arts Alliance Illinois
01        Kareracter                      2025



02        Banyan Communications         2021-2025


03        Golin                    2020-2021


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allison @ helloallieaura.com

07 MIELLE CARES
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MIELLE CARES

DELIVERABLE, DIGITAL ASSETS
ROLE, LEAD DESIGNER
YEAR, ONGOING

Mielle Cares, the nonprofit segment of Mielle Organics, empowers teens to cultivate mental resilience through after-school programs and community initiatives. As a designer for social with the Kareracter team, I’m able to increase my capacity in bridging the gap between community building and impact, while creating beautiful digital and print materials.