Natalie Chiovitti is an interdisciplinary graphic designer and visual artist. Natalie's work spans digital campaigns, print materials, and large-scale installations. She creates impactful brand experiences across each medium by combining marketing assets with cohesive visual storytelling. Natalie has worked as a graphic designer within interactive entertainment, education, and arts/culture industries.
Natalie holds a Master of Design (Interdisciplinary) from Emily Carr University of Art + Design (ECU), where she completed her graduate thesis Footnotes on Designers' Perspectives: Climate-Centric Communication Design for Sustainable Fashion Consumption. During this time, she was a research assistant with the Studio for Extensive Aesthetics at ECU.
Further, Natalie obtained an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Culture, Information & Technology and Art & Art History from University of Toronto Mississauga joint program with Sheridan College. She was a research assistant in the Summer Research Opportunity Program for the Institute of Communication, Culture, Information, and Technology. Building on teaching assistant roles in undergraduate design studio courses at University of Toronto Mississauga, Sheridan College, and ECU; Natalie was a Teaching Fellow in Communication Design at ECU.
Her work has been recognized through awards such as Dr. Annie Smith Graduate Scholarship, The Women’s Art Association of Canada Helga Scott Scholarship, Blackwood Gallery Curatorial Project Award for Everyday Encounters Exhibition Catalogue, and ECU’s (Re)framing Emergent Practices–Interim Thesis Project Development Scholarship.
Natalie has a long-standing passion and commitment to contributing to community. She is a member of the Women's Ultimate Team Employee Resource Group at Electronic Arts, and volunteers as a catalogue designer with The Alcuin Society, a fine book arts non-profit organization. As a graduate student, she served as co-chair of the Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) student committee.