All About Allyssa
Allyssa is a Multidisciplinary Designer and Art Director with over 8 years of experience in advertising, social media, and building brands. Passionate about making the world a better place, she specializes in crafting creative solutions that span social impact projects, brand systems, digital products, and websites. With a playful yet purposeful approach to design, Allyssa finds joy in experimenting with different mediums, ensuring her work is both authentic and vibrant. She continues to innovate and explore new ways to bring ideas to life while staying true to her mission of creating meaningful, impactful work.
Recent projects include collaborations with Casetify, RawPaw, Stills, Chubby Cat Cannabis, Tommy’s Foods, ERA Coalition, Hopscotch, Rose City Robotics, Design for the Public, Illumination. Previously Art Director at Leo Burnett Group Chicago.
She earned her BFA at Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida and is now working as a Freelancer in Portland, Oregon.
When she’s not staring at a screen, you can find her traversing the nearest trail, getting lost in a book, or trying desperately to master piano.
For additional information, project inquiries, or collaborations, send an email over to hello@designbyallyssa.com.
Press
Stills: Everyday Inspiration with Allyssa Ellis
CanvasRebel Interview ©2025 ALLYSSA ELLIS DOWNLOAD RESUME