Kinsley Moody

About Me

Welcome to my portfolio! I am a Graphic Communications major with a Business Administration minor at Clemson University. Design has been a passion of mine from a young age, and my time at Clemson University has allowed me to deepen into every aspect of this ever-evolving field. Through hands-on experiences and exposure to cutting-edge techniques, I’ve discovered a particular enthusiasm for the printing and marketing industries. These areas excite me because they combine creativity with strategy, enabling me to bring ideas to life while delivering impactful messages to a broader audience. My journey at Clemson has not only strengthened my skills but also fueled my drive to innovate and grow within this dynamic industry. Whether it's digital media, branding, or unique design challenges, I am eager to share my process and the results. Thank you for visiting—I hope my portfolio inspires and resonates with you!

My Design Approach

My approach to design and creativity is rooted in storytelling and purpose-driven artistry. I aim to create visually compelling and meaningful content that connects with the audience emotionally and intellectually. By blending technical expertise from Clemson's Graphic Communications program with a passion for exploring bold ideas, I focus on innovation, attention to detail, and a commitment to effective communication. Whether through digital media, print, or experimental techniques, I strive to craft designs that are aesthetically pleasing but also purposeful and impactful.

Skills

Explore some of the things I love doing most!

Photography

Design

Coding

I specialize in capturing headshots, creative personal and graduation portraits, and stylish announcement photography to celebrate life’s special moments. I’ve been passionate about photography since 2019, and it’s what inspired me to pursue a degree in Graphic Communications. My focus has shifted to design, but photography remains a creative outlet that I continue to enjoy on the side.

I create visually engaging designs that combine creativity with functionality, tailored to meet diverse needs and project goals. My work spans branding, digital media, promotional materials, and advertisements, always focusing on impactful and polished results. I am passionate about turning ideas into compelling visuals that leave a lasting impression.

I have experience with HTML and CSS, which allows me to bring designs to life in web-based projects. This knowledge enhances my versatility in the graphics industry by enabling me to create cohesive, user-friendly digital experiences. Combining design and coding skills, I can ensure seamless integration of visual elements and functionality.

Work Experience

TA GC 1040 (2024)

Instructed students on the screen printing process, covering technologies, equipment, and design considerations. Assist in flexography, including steps and operation.

Freelance - Schiffer Publishing (2024)

Edit and refine text and art throughout books, assist with layout tasks, and handle small requests from the manager to support the design team. Create marketing materials, prepare files, perform photo editing, and contribute to team organization and workflow efficiency.

Education

Powdersville High School

Class of 2023

Honors Graduate

Tri-County Technical College

2022-2024

Dual Enrollment and Transient student

Clemson University

B.S Graphic Communications

Minor: Business Administration

Tentative graduation: December 2026

Annual Editor - Powdersville High School (2021-2023)

Communication liaison with printing company, creation of page layout, photographer, leadership, and guidance to younger students.

Pizza House of Powdersville (2021-2024)

Fast-paced environment operating the drive-through, attended to incoming calls, and assembled to-go orders while maintaining and upholding a welcoming environment for all customers.

The Coffee Mill of Blythewood (2023)

Created engaging social media content, including videos, images, and flyers, to promote the café while providing excellent customer service and preparing beverages.