Education
Maryland Institute College of Art
MFA Graphic Design
National Instiute of Fashion TechnologyB.Des Fashion Design
Recognitions
Information is Beautiful Awards, Longlist
Indigo Design Awards 2025, Student Winner Silver Winner in Branding for Graphic Design
Indigo Design Awards 2025, Student Winner
Gold Winner in Branding for NGO & Non-Profit
Alaka is a graphic designer with a background in apparel
and textile design, currently based between Baltimore and New York.
She recently earned her MFA in Graphic Design from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her work focuses on branding, visual storytelling, and illustration, often balancing research and intuition, structure and play.
When not designing, you can find her thinking about food, reading, or noticing the unnoticed.
Experience
Vichitram Design Studio
Communication Designer
2022 - 2023
Siyaram’s Apparel
Menswear Designer2019-2021
Purple Waterz
Junior Designer2017-2019
Aqube by Amber
Designer
2017
Maharani Embroideries
Designer2016 - 2017