{"id":54,"date":"2024-11-15T23:10:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T23:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jana-skarpas.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2025-04-09T04:18:26","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T04:18:26","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jana-skarpas.graphicandwebdesign.ca\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Hiiiii I’m Jana<\/strong><\/h2>

I\u2019m a graphic designer with a passion for creating bold, meaningful visuals that connect with people and tell stories. For me, design is more than just making things look nice; it\u2019s about solving problems, inspiring action, and leaving a lasting impression. Whether it\u2019s crafting a brand identity that radiates personality, designing packaging that demands attention, or illustrating something completely unique, I believe every design has the potential to be a game-changer.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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What I love most about design is how it ties into every other part of my creative life. I\u2019m not just a designer, I\u2019m also a storyteller and a music maker. When I\u2019m writing stories, I think like a designer, mapping out visuals in my head. When I\u2019m making music (which you can stream under unfriendlykarma<\/strong> on all platforms),\u00a0I bring the same sense of flow, rhythm, and energy that I do to my design work. Everything connects; visuals, sounds, and words; and it\u2019s that creative overlap that keeps me excited about what I do.<\/p>

So far, my design journey has taken me to some pretty exciting places. Besides school projects, I\u2019ve worked on branding for a real estate photographer, created custom wedding invitations and menus, and even designed tape (yes, tape! Because why shouldn\u2019t tape have personality too?). I gravitate toward illustration and branding because they give me the freedom to blend creativity and strategy into something unforgettable. I love creating designs that don\u2019t just look great but also communicate something deeper and more personal.<\/p>

Of course, life isn\u2019t always clean lines and color palettes, it\u2019s also a little chaotic, and I thrive on that. Right now, I\u2019m juggling three jobs, working on personal design projects, writing stories, and diving deeper into audio engineering as a side passion. It\u2019s a lot, but it fuels my creativity and helps me keep learning. I don\u2019t know exactly what my dream is yet, but I can guarantee it involves designing something that changes the world. Whether it\u2019s a piece of art, a brand identity, or even a sound, I want to create something that makes an impact. \u00a0<\/p>

What keeps me going is the chance to collaborate, connect, and create. I love working with people and brands that push me to think differently, try new things, and bring ideas to life in ways I never expected. So, if you\u2019re looking for someone who\u2019ll dive headfirst into your vision and bring it to life with a mix of strategy, creativity, and a little bit of fun, let\u2019s work together. Because at the end of the day, design isn\u2019t just what I do, it\u2019s who I am.<\/span><\/p>

Let’s design something that matters.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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