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Hi, I’m Dawn Shepard, a graphic designer and artist. My specialties include maps, infographics, and layouts for both digital and print. Learn more on my about page.

Design Porfolio

A map of Honolulu.

Santorini Dave: Hundreds of Travel Maps
Digital: Map Illustration, Layout

A book titled, "Lost and Founder."

Rand Fishkin: Book Cover Design & Inside Charts
Digital: Concept, Illustration, Layout, Charts, Hand Lettering

A website layout.

Zyppy List: Website Design
Digital: Layout, Design, UX, Branding

Three people stair at their phones as they wait for a train.

Digital Third Coast: Smart Phone Use Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Illustration

Two magazines celebrating 20 years.

IHME: GBD 20th Anniversary Program & Magazine
Print: Concept, Layout & Design, Photo Editing, Branding

A folder and a postcard.

IHME: IHME Branded Folder & Post Card
Print: Concept, Layout & Design, Photo Editing, Branding

SparkToro Homepage

SparkToro: Branding & SparkToro Web Design
Digtial: Web Design, Branding

Fibonacci series play with type.

Personal: Experimenting with the Fibonacci Series
Digital: Painting, Type, Color

How AI overviews shift traffic to Google graphic

Zyppy List: Article & Social Media Graphic
Digital: Infographic, Layout, Design

Zyppy chart

Zyppy: Branding & Educational Content
Digtial: Layout & Design, Branding

Passports for a game.

IHME: 10-Year Anniversary Passport Game
Print: Layout & Design, Map

Limon Cello label

Personal: Limoncello Label
Print: Photo Editing, Branding, Painting, Hand Lettering

A book cover with a photo of a man standing next to a large garage door.

Personal: Family Business Memoir
Print: Layout, Design, Photo Editing, Writing, Print Prep

A colorful chart showing what percentage of Instagram images are thirst traps.

Digital Third Coast: Thirst Trap Infographic
Digital: Concept, Layout, Design, Data Visualization

Tulip digital image

Personal: Digital Tulip Illustration
Digital: Illustration, Pattern

A map of Chicago's most annoying neighbors.

Digital Third Coast: Chicago Map Infographic
Digital: Map Illustration, Layout & Design, Hand Lettering

A green card.

IHME: Staff Greeting Cards
Print: Concept, Illustration, Design

An image of a chart showing what percentage of college tuition was paid for by student loans.

Digital Third Coast: College Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design

A yellow background shows a calendar with unique shapes

Personal: The Shapes I Make Walking
Digital: Concept, Layout & Design, Data Visualization

The cover of a report with a photo of colorful houses.

IHME: Norway Report & Other Reports
Print: Layout & Design, Data Visualization

A couple takes a selfie.

Digital Third Coast: First Time Home Buyers Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Data Visualization

An award for the Roux Prize.

IHME: Roux Prize Post Card & Infographics
Print: Layout & Design

A chart showing what children died from.

IHME: JAMA - 6 Infographics
Print: Layout & Design, Data Visualization

A chart showing deaths from being overweight.

IHME: IHME Social Media Animated GIF
Print: Layout & Design, Story, Animation, Data Visualization

A chart showing where characters fall in the show Days of our Lives between Honorable and trouble.

MSN: Soap Opera Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Data Visualization, Illustration

An illustrated map of Las Vegas with a pink background and red letters.

Personal: Illustrated Map Memoir
Digital: Map Illustration, Layout & Design, Hand Lettering

An illustration on a red background of Pete Townshend smashing guitars.

Builtvisible: Rock-n- Roll Infographic
Digital: Illustration, Layout & Design

A chart showing how much food costs have gone up.

MSN Money: Inflation Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Data Visualization, Illustration

An illustrated map showing light displays in NYC.

Builtvisible: Best Festive Cities Infographic
Digital: Map Illustration, Layout & Design

A chart showing the 2008 housing crisis.

MSN Money: 4-part Financial Crisis Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Data Visualization, Illustration

Two penguins look down at their baby penguin.

MSN: Landing Page for Earth Day
Digital: Layout & Design, Website

A chart showing US incomes through the years.

MSN Money: Labor Day Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Data Visualization

A layout showing how a website should be laid out for better SEO.

Moz: Blog Design for Killer SEO Infographic
Digital: Layout & Design, Data Visualization, Illustration