"Every great design begins with an even better story." — Lorinda Mamo
Welcome, I'm Dania Reyes—artist, visual creative, and designer, drawing inspiration from a rich tapestry of life. My work is a reflection of my identity, shaped by the vibrant cultures of Latin America and my experiences as a Black woman navigating diverse worlds. Art, for me, is not just expression—it's a mission to connect, to enrich, and to empower.
From childhood sketches to digital art and photography, my creative path has been driven by a love for storytelling, innovation, and the power of visual communication. My designs are more than aesthetics; they're tools for education, platforms for joy, and tributes to our shared human experience.
Inspired daily by my children's curiosity, I strive to create art that simplifies, educates, and inspires the next generation. Let's collaborate to craft meaningful designs that resonate and transform.
I'm here to make an impact—one project at a time.
Let's create something unforgettable.
Experience
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BOWIE STATE UNIVERSITY
B.S. Visual Communication & Digital Media Arts concentration advertising design
Dean’s List, Cum Laude GPA 3.64 -
JUNE 2021 — PRESENT HAMPTON, VA
Graphic Designer / Contract
National Parks Service - Fort Monroe
MAY 2020 — PRESENT BOWIE, MD
Graphic Designer / Intern
National Parks Service C&O Canal Ethnohistories Research ProjectMAY 2021 — SEPTEMBER 2021 MT. RAINIER, MD
Graphic Designer / Intern
The Global SleepoverJULY 2018 — FEBRUARY 2020 LOS ANGELES, CA
Illustrator / Freelance
Wear Your Voice Magazine -
Member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) since 2019
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Dean’s List 2019-2021
Star Undergraduate -Research Award Nominee (2021)
Graphic Design USA American InHouse Design Award Recipient for the Fall 2019 Senior Thesis Exhibit Catalog