About

Cheerfully providing graphic design services to a wide range of clients from small business, non-profit, christian ministry to fortune 500 companies. We'd love to hear about your design needs. Let's collaborate to make good work for good reason.

My creative process does not include waiting for a magical idea to drop out of the sky, nor is it an expression of personal taste—my process is logical, thought out, purposeful and tailored to the client's needs. Design is successful when it reaches the right people, gets results and is created within a reasonable budget. To that end, I offer a wide range of design services, refined over the years via a long list of clients, collaborative projects and advanced education.

Maria Flores, Owner 

Experience

Cheerio Design established in 2009 (Owner and Designer)
Independent Freelancer since 2001
Mercy Road Apparel established 2015 (Owner and Designer for a Christian clothing brand mercyroadapparel.com)
Joyce Meyer Ministries, St. Louis (in house Senior Designer, promoted to Art Director)
Smith Design Co., Chicago (Graphic Designer)
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (Master's of Fine Arts and an instructor)
Ridge Creative, Laramie (Graphic Designer)
The University of Wyoming, Laramie (Bachelor's of Art/Design and instructor for summer courses) 

My work has been featured in the following leading graphic design publications: "How Magazine", "Print Magazine", and "Graphis".