JCCC Graphic Design Spring 2025 Showcase

JCCC Fine Arts + Design Studios (FADS)

Thursday, May 8th, 2025

5:00 to 8:30 p.m.

Meet our Graduates

Amanda Upson

Amanda titles herself a “Jack of all Trades”, having started her creative journey in fine art before deciding that she also enjoyed graphic design. She’s done it all; drawing, digital illustration, sewing, embroidery, block printing, branding, editorial design, and more. Her creativity spans numerous mediums and functions, allowing all her skills to blend into each other to deliver unique designs.

Paige Joski

Paige Joski is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Kansas City, KS. With a background in fine arts and a passion for design, she specializes in packaging and brand design. Paige creates visually compelling designs that tell stories, elevate brands, and evoke emotion. She’s always exploring new techniques and trends, pushing creative boundaries while maintaining a strong focus on quality and detail in every project.

Anna Ronan

Anna Ronan is a graphic designer and illustrator in Kansas City, MO. Typically known by her last name, Ronan brings maximalism and energy to the merchandise space through apparel design, promotional materials and digital illustration. While she primarily works with subjects in music or sports, she has a passion for helping people present their truest selves in any industry.

Madison Moore

Excited to graduate this May and dive into full-time design! I’m passionate about helping clients find exactly what they need, a skill I honed during years in retail, guiding customers to the best options for their pets and promoting healthy, natural diets. I love combining hands-on creativity, like painting, with digital design to create unique, meaningful work.

Elizabeth Nixon

Elizabeth is a multidisciplinary designer who loves creating bold, detail-driven work. With a background in fine arts, she brings a hands-on, curious energy to everything she does. She’s always learning something new, whether it’s trying out a different art medium or exploring design software. Always up for a creative challenge, she’s just as excited about improving her craft as she is about making meaningful work.

Kate Meinke

Grounded in fine arts, Kate found her way to design through food; spending nearly a decade in Kansas City’s vibrant food scene. Co-founding a bakery deepened her understanding of how design shapes experience and tells a story. She approaches each project with curiosity and care, crafting designs that are intentional, engaging and lasting. Kate thrives on collaboration, fresh ideas, and the ever-evolving nature of design.

Lily Walz

Lily is a graphic designer with a passion for using creativity to craft unique and innovative designs.She has always had a love for art, especially drawing and illustration. Her favorite areas of design include working on illustrations, brand identities, and package design. She enjoys experimenting with various color palettes and typefaces to capture and communicate the intended tone of each project.

Cameron Ewers

Cameron Ewers, known as Camboun, is a multidisciplinary graphic designer rooted in Lawrence, Kansas. His journey began with crafting YouTube thumbnails, which evolved into a passion for illustration, photo manipulation, branding, and typography. Camboun thrives on merging these disciplines to create cohesive, innovative designs. With a keen eye for detail and a love for visual storytelling, he brings a unique perspective to every project he undertakes.

Logan Gray

Logan is a versatile designer with strong expertise in typographic expression and vector illustration paired with photography. His interests include product design, where he focuses on functional solutions, and apparel design, blending aesthetics with practicality. Continuously expanding his skills across disciplines, Logan approaches each project with a balance of creativity and precision, ensuring thoughtful and well-executed design outcomes.

Dalton Lafitte

Dalton Lafitte is a recent graduate of Johnson County Community College with a passion for illustration. With a strong eye for detail and a love for creative problem-solving, she blends thoughtful user experiences with expressive visual storytelling. Throughout college, Dalton ran her own cleaning business, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit, discipline, and commitment to excellence. She’s now focused on building impactful, user-centered designs that connect and inspire.

Directions

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

JCCC Fine Arts + Design Studios (FADS)

Johnson County Community College

12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66210

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