Melissa is a Senior Graphic Designer/Illustrator who resides in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Rider University, in New Jersey, with a BA in psychology. Continued her education at The Creative Circus in Atlanta, GA. She has 16+ years experience as a graphic designer and illustrator. She works on an array of design projects including: new business presentations, marketing, branding, illustration, book cover and layout design, social media design, presentation design, enamel pin creation, children book illustration and event branding.
In March 2017, she started Melissa DiPeri Design and has been taking on clients that meet her mission to help others. In July 2021 her family moved to Kansas City from Brooklyn NY. She has a studio space at Zhou B Art Center and is enjoying becoming part of the KC art community!
She enjoys spending her free time with my husband and daughter exploring KC.
CLIENTS :
“Melissa worked with our team creating over 25 unique enamel pin designs for our client Google. Not only were her designs creative and flawlessly executed, she was a pleasure to work with. She responded promptly to emails, delivered all work in a timely manner, and was very communicative during the entire process. And the results were amazing. Our clients were so happy! Melissa is a truly talented design and illustration professional and I cannot wait to work with her again.”
MICHELE MASON, MBooth, Managing Director, Creative
“It has been a pleasure to work with Melissa on the illustration of our children’s picture book, Kindness Detective. She is a dedicated, creative, and collaborative team member. Melissa has a wonderful ability to openly accept feedback while also expressing her artistic vision. I am immensely appreciative of her hard work and commitment to our joint goal!”
ASHLEY ABELES, Author of Kindness Detective
“Melissa is inventive and amazingly creative. She’s been able to make our dry products not only look accessible but also extremely cool. Working with Melissa is a joy!”
JULIA AZUMA, President, Different Roads
