About Me

Art Director & Senior Designer
based in Chicago, IL

Obsessed with type, driven by strategy, and always up for baking something new.

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 love guiding teams to do work they’re proud of.

Peep the resume


Art Direction

Branding and Identity

Website UI and UX Design

Cross-Platform Campaigns

Advertising

Marketing Strategy

Illustration

Experiential Design

Merchandise and Apparel


Brands I’ve Worked With

Awards and Recognition

2023


Breakout Studio Holiday Bake-off Champion

2022


RMCAD Employee “Dogstar” Award Winner

2020


RMCAD Employee “Dogstar” Award Winner

2019