My name is Karina Yapor and I am a graduate from the University of Texas at El Paso with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in graphic design and a minor in drawing. The following is a collection of works I’ve done throughout my college career, including packaging, posters and stationery.
Marble Brewery Stars
Scholarship Fund
This was a collaboration with Marble Brewery to create an El Paso exclusive beer in support of the Stars Scholarship Fund which provides scholarships to underserved communities in Southwest Texas.
Artes Oscuras
Artisinal Dark Chocolate
Giant Steps
Children’s Clothing, Playthings & Books
Giant Steps Collection
A set of five book jackets from kid’s fairytale stories, including Alice in Wonderland, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Wizard of Oz, Peter and Wendy and The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
Good Eats, Good Reads
Stationery for a hypothetical client that serves as both a library and a cafe for college students.
CASFV
Center Against Sexual and Family Violence
CASFV is a regional non profit organization that provides help for victims and seeks to raise awareness of sexual and family violence. The goal was to design a coordinated awareness campaign for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, then Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
April is
Sexual Assault
Awareness Month
October is
Domestic Violence
Awareness Month
Burning Issues
Poster raising awareness about pollution.
Chalk The Block
Travel poster of the Abraham Chavez Theatre sold at chalk the block in 2021.
EXPERIENCE
EL PASO
ABRAHAM CHAVEZ THEATRE
The Abraham Chavez Threatre was built in 1973 and named after Maestro Abraham Chavez, longtime conductor of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra. Its exterior is meant to resemble a sombrero, making it a unique architectural treasure for the city of El Paso.
© Karina Yapor, 2021
AIGA’s D Í a de los Diseños Muertos
Promotonal poster and Instagram posts inviting artists and the community to an annual art exhibition of rejected work.
YOU ARE I NVITED!
AIGA EL PASO’S EIGHTH ANN UA L
DÍA DE LOS DISE ÑOS MUERTOS
The undead sh ow. Where great ideas are resurrected!
Autobiography Book Cover
Handmade book cover using collage featuring bits and pieces of my childhood that make up the persion I am today.
