About me
Art Director & Senior Designer
based in Chicago, IL
I’m Madeline Austin — a creative leader with 10+ years of experience bringing thoughtful design and strong storytelling together to build brands that resonate.
I’ve collaborated on award-winning digital work, built campaigns with heart, and lead diverse teams to do work they’re proud of.
Expertise
Art Direction
Branding and Identity
Website UI and UX Design
Cross-Platform Campaigns
Advertising
Marketing Strategy
Illustration
Experiential Design
Merchandise and Apparel
Awards and Recognition
2023
Breakout Studio Holiday Bake-off Champion
2022
RMCAD Employee “Dogstar” Award Winner
2020
RMCAD Employee “Dogstar” Award Winner
2019