Carter Teranes is a Chicago-based creative focusing on graphic design and art direction. His creative approach involves a thoughtful sensitivity to problem-solving through holistic and poetic visual communication. He believes in balancing essential forms with unique visual expressions.
He is available for freelance work.
Education
Typography Summer School, Other Means, New York, NY
BFA, Graphic Design, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
Experience
2023-Present
Senior Designer, 50,000feet, Chicago, IL
2022-Present
Freelance Designer, Chicago, IL
2022-2023
Designer, 50,000feet, Chicago, IL
2021
Design Intern, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA), Grand Rapids, MI
2021
User Experience Design Intern, Kendall College of Art and Design, Special Topics Course: Pharmacy Design, Grand Rapids, MI
2020-2021
User Experience Design Intern, Th3 KCAD XR Lab, Grand Rapids, MI
2019-2021
Gallery Attendant, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
2019
Art Instructor, Cranbrook Schools Summer Camps, Bloomfield Hills, MI
Awarded
2021
Excellence Award, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
Involvement
2021
KCAD Student AIGA President, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI
2020-2021
DEAI Staff Development and Training, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Press
2022
Dezeen, "Kendall College of Art and Design spotlights sixteen student projects"
2018
Gold House Media, "Detroit Comix Party - Episode 58 - Carter Teranes"