Hey there! I'm Charles Carreon, a multidisciplinary designer with a passion for branding, illustration, and creative direction. While I love working across all kinds of projects, what truly drives me is helping people and businesses tell their stories — with clarity, imagination, and a little bit of soul.
My work spans identity, web, print, and environments, and I find joy in the craft no matter the medium. I'm always eager to collaborate with clients who are as invested in their vision as I am in bringing it to life — whether you're building a brand from the ground up, launching a campaign, or designing something that needs to stop people in their tracks.
If you're ready to create work that feels effortless but connects deeply, let's make something together.
Awards & Recognition
Adams County Mayors and Commissioners Youth Award — 2018
Awarded to young people in grades 6–12 who have overcome significant personal adversity to create positive change in their lives.
MSU Denver RED Feature — Bento Box E-Bike Project — 2022
Recognized for team work on a student-designed electric cargo bike inspired by the Japanese bento box, as featured by MSU Denver's news publication. Read about it
Exhibit Designer — Pollinator Place, Butterfly Pavilion — 2023
Served as designer for the Pollinator Place exhibit, a major pollinator-focused installation at the world's only AZA-accredited invertebrate zoo. The exhibit's launch drew statewide press coverage and was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting attended by Colorado's First Gentleman. Read the coverage
3rd Place — MSU Denver 60th Anniversary Featured Alumni Artist Contest — 2025
Selected as a finalist in a university-wide competition inviting alumni artists to submit original artwork celebrating 60 years of MSU Denver. Winning pieces were featured in alumni communications, merchandise, and anniversary promotions.