Education
BFA 2023 Graphic Design
minor in Media Studies
from Virginia Commonwealth University

Services
art direction
books & editorial
exhibition design
digital design
identity
signage
strategy
Celia Ruley Donnelly (pronounced: see-lee-uh, roo-lee, dawn-lee & b. 2000, she/her) is an illustrator and designer from Durham, North Carolina. She currently lives in Richmond, Virginia, and Northern France. Her illustrations are about people, food, music, and travel. Outside of illustration, Celia makes comics about the intimate connections people have between their identity and their sense of place. As a graphic designer, Celia's work explores poetry, translation, typography, poster design, as well as design for journalism and social justice.

Feel free to reach out if you’d like to collaborate and work on a project together.

E-mail: celiaruley@gmail.com

︎︎︎ CV
︎︎︎ LinkedIn
︎︎︎ Instagram

Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, LightRoom,
Premiere Pro, archiving, book binding, book layout, CSS, HTML, illustration, journalism (print & audio), linocut, marketing, Microsoft Word, photography, podcasting, printmaking, risograph, screenprinting, sewing, window vinyl.








© 2025 Celia Ruley Donnelly

celiaruley@gmail.com