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About Me

ROOTED IN
IDENTITY
& INTENTION

Hi, I am Donna Chavez, a San Antonio based graphic designer specializing in brand identity and social media. I grew up on the West Side of San Antonio, the daughter of a Mexican immigrant father, and that upbringing shaped everything about how I see the world and the work I make.

Design, for me, has always been personal. Growing up between cultures and languages taught me that the stories people carry deserve to be told with care, with intention, and with visual language that actually reflects who they are. That is what drives me to the work. Not just making things look good, but making sure the people behind the brand feel genuinely seen.

PHILOSOPHY

I believe design is a system of intentional choices. Through structure, hierarchy, and restraint, I create work that is clear, enduring, and rooted in meaning. But I also believe design should have a heartbeat. My West Side roots, my bilingual upbringing, and my love for community driven storytelling bring warmth and personality into everything I make. The result is work that feels considered and refined, but never cold. Corporate, but never boring.