Neha Rajesh

Graphic Designer
Richmond, VA
neharajesh60@gmail.com

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SHAKTI 2026 | Illustrator, InDesign, Packaging Design

As part of my senior capstone, “SHAKTI” is an exploration of divine vs. domestic labor contributed by women through matchboxes. The matchboxes are separated into 10 words from the Tamil language. There is also a catalog digging deeper into the topics.

The Park RVA | Graphic Designer & Marketing Assistant

Responsible for creating graphics across the brand’s entire visual language, including social media, internal screens, billboards, arena signage, and other marketing tasks that engaged with the Richmond community.

Divine Matches 2025 | Adobe Illustrator

A project aimed to spread the words of the Devimahatmya, an ancient text that has been translated into English. These matchboxes spread the characteristics of the three manifestations of Mahalakshmi, Mahakali, and Mahasaraswati.

Bite Allergen App 2025 | Figma

“Bite” is an allergen app that aims to streamline interactions between food service workers and consumers. Users can choose allergens/restrictions and add them to their profile. When searching for a desired restaurant, each menu item will show the highlighted allergen from each personalized profile.

Let the Woman Live! 2025 | Letterpress

First work experimenting with letterpress medium, using both wooden type (large) and metal type (small). Protest Poster about domestic violence in India. Made for domestic violence awareness month.

Hinduism vs Me 2025 | Photoshop

This piece has three separate components: a 24x36 in poster, a 5x7 print, and small "kolam" tattoos. The poster is the main part, analyzing the cycle of thoughts that occurs when I question my spirituality. The medium print is a visualization of my childhood jewelry box with significant jewelry scanned in. The small tattoos reflect "Kolam," which is an ancient art form meaning "beauty" or "form".

Leave Behind 2025 | Illustrator

A visual representation of my practice as a designer and artist living in Richmond, VA. Made as temporary tattoos and bookmark-style prints.

Stamp World 2023 | Indesign

Collected 250 individual items from the research collection to utilize within the publication. Analyzing the history of stamps from the first stamp to modern stamp design. This booklet has an editorial style layout, being both fun and easy to read while also providing a comprehensive understanding of the world of stamps. This piece was my first publication. It started my thinking of how to transform my linear, flat-style into an interactive and informative work.