MERCER UNIVERSITY
Savannah Duringer is a graphic designer and illustrator, with an emphasis in digital media. She attends Mercer University in Macon GA where she will complete her BA in May of 2022, majoring in Graphic Design, with dual minors in Marketing Communications and Fine Arts. Savannah is a Gilman Scholar, having completed her internship with Andina, a high-end jewelry company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina in the summer of 2021. The same summer, she worked at Fiserv, as their Global Brand and Communications Creative Services intern. Savannah is a layout design editor for the school newspaper, The Mercer Cluster; she is also employed at The McEachern Art Center, designing both promotional and exhibition graphics; she works as a freelance designer and illustrator in the areas of website design, branding, and custom illustrations; and she creates commissioned fine arts in both acrylics and mixed media. Savannah contributes regular and significant amounts of time as a volunteer, creating both digital and print materials for a non-profit organization that serves the elderly disabled population. She loves living a multi-faceted creative life and aspires, in all of her endeavors, to create work which invites accessibility to personal joy.
IF THERE WERE NO BARRIERS AND CONSTRAINTS, WHAT PROJECT WOULD YOU WANT TO WORK ON?
I would love to illustrate a children’s book.
WHAT ARE YOU READING/LISTENING TO/WATCHING?
I’m listening to The Lumineers on repeat.
WHO IS SOMEONE YOU LOOK UP TO IN YOUR FIELD?
Eric Carle.