Tania
Velin
is a
Graphic
& Digital
Designer
based
in NYC
currently at

Who is she?
So far in her career, Tania holds experience working for agencies and companies both large and small, stretching her knowledge and application of design across marketing for finance, lifestyle, non-profit social good organizations, education and real estate clients across B2B and DTC e-commerce industry sectors. She looks to implement aspects of visual storytelling in nearly every project she works on to make work that is human-led and impactful for a wide range of audiences. Tania is currently in ~ expansion mode ~ and is constantly seeking ways to better herself and her body of work. Her design capabilities play a role in creating work across the marketing and advertising industry by designing around brand and event collateral and across various digital mediums of social media content, interactive websites, digital banners, documents and brand guidelines.

‍Tania's editorial background consists of her time as a Editorial Graphics Intern at National Geographic, creating a combination of illustrations, maps and charts amongst some of the top information graphics editors and visual journalists in the biz.

As of recent...
Tania was a Designer at T Brand Studio, the content design studio within New York Times Advertising at The New York Times. She is currently under contract for the next several months but is seeking a full-time role for 2024.

Outside of work
Tania enjoys practicing yoga & wellness, collecting crystals and diving into astrology topics and reading cards for her friends and colleagues. She and can be found creating mood boards, zines, browsing UO Home, drinking an Allagash, buying candles or visiting a new city.

At a
Glance:

Who I am: A first-generation designer and creative born and raised in the United States

Languages: English & Spanish

Astrology Big 3: ☉Gemini, ☽ Scorpio, ↑ Leo

Soft Skills: Organized, detailed oriented, flexible, self-starter, hard working, insightful, adaptable

Select
Clients

AAA

BlackRock iShares

FEKKAI

FOLX Health

George Floyd Memorial Foundation

impact Media Group

KOHO

New York University

Primark

The Culinary Institute of America

The New York Times

Too Good To Go

Weichert Workforce Mobility

Experience
Amazon, North American Stores
The New York Times, T Brand Studio
Ready Set Rocket
Impact Media Group (@impact)
Barrel
SUNY New Paltz Teaching Assistant
The Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz
National Geographic Magazine
Studio Lustro
Education
SUNY New Paltz BFA: Graphic Design, Minor: Business Administration 2016–2020
Instituto Superior de Diseño, Study Abroad in Havana, Cuba, 2019
Awards
The Shorty Awards Finalist in Financial Services: iShares by BlackRock Social & Content Strategy, 2023
The Webby Awards Honoree: Social Best Use of Stories: ETFs in 10 Taps, 2023
The Webby Awards Nominee: Social Diversity & Inclusion: impact, 2022
The Webby Awards Honoree: Social Public Service & Activism: impact, 2022
The Shorty Awards Winner & Audience Honor in Instagram: impact, 2022
Honorable Mention, Mobile Excellence: Joovv | Awwwards, 2020
SUNY New Paltz Dean’s List 2016–2020
Society for News Design, Silver Medal, Features Information Graphic (Anatomy of Giraffe), 2020
SUNY New Paltz Tamah and Warren Wiegand Travel Scholarship Fund 2020
Resume available by request via email