I’m Rachel Christian, a story-loving multi-industry designer.
I bring a unique blend of narrative-driven creativity and analytical rigor to each project. My strong foundation in self-directed work and passion for collaboration, make me an enthusiastic teammate who excels at initiating and driving projects to creative and strategic solutions.
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01 KIKO Realtors Auctioneers & Advisors
I spearheaded a comprehensive brand evolution for KIKO Realtors, Auctioneers, and Advisors, encompassing print newspaper ads reaching 250,000 readers, customized facility signage, and a responsive website redesign serving 1 million annual unique visitors.
Print Advertising
UI Design
Branding
02 The Remember Balloons
I developed a K-5 curriculum to accompany a national dance performance addressing themes of Alzheimer's and death for elementary students. The project delivered flexible, BoE standards-compliant educational materials that balance empathy-building with sensitive topic handling, earning approval from Ohio educators for nationwide implementation in U.S. schools starting spring 2025.
Instructional Design
Social Media
Marketing
03 ACRT Arborist Training
Through immersive field research and close collaboration with industry experts, I redesigned ACRT’s outdated training manual into a cost-effective, ANSI-compliant educational tool featuring proprietary diagrams. I also developed a standalone Chainsaw Safety handbook, strategically expanding their educational offerings.
Book Design
Technical Illustration
Typography
04 Made by Ciriaco
Tasked to create a bag collection fusing New York's essence, Y2K aesthetics, and current trends, I developed a line that captured market attention through rigorous research and strategic industry consultations. The resulting designs secured placement in premium retailers like Atmos and Kith across global locations and earned showcase at New York Fashion Week SS2023.
Handbag Design
Trend Research
Branding
05 International Society of Typographic Designers
Leveraging innovative typographic techniques, this ISTD membership project crafted a compelling narrative on skin cancer prevalence in Black communities, manifesting as an interactive 'experiential' book that mirrored the vigilance needed for early detection.
Book Design
Typography
06 CFDA Fashion Futures Graduate
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Art Direction
07 Girl Scouts with COLLINS
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Art Direction