Knoxie le Roux

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Hi! I’m Knoxie le Roux, a South African designer based in the United States. I am passionate about crafting visual concepts driven by my love of connecting, collecting, and learning. Currently, I am pursuing a BFA degree in Graphic Design from the South Carolina School of the Arts at Anderson University.


IM OPEN TO FREELANCE, OR GRAB A COFFEE, LETS CONNECT! KNOXIEPORTFOLIO@GMAIL.COM INSTAGRAM
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EDUCATION


BFA Graphic Design
South Carolina School of the Arts
Anderson University (May 2024)




SELECTED
EXPERIENCE


GRAND ARMY | INTERNSHIP

NEW YORK, NEW YORK. JUNE 2023 - AUGUST 2023
Curated brand identities, illustrations, and strategy for clients including Apple Music, Afterpay, Supercluster, ABL, and more.

PLUS.CO |  DESIGNER

ANDERSON, SC. AUGUST 2022 - CURRENT
Assist in maintaining and developing print and digital collateral for the Dept. of Art + Design at the SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, at ANDERSON UNIVERSITY. Working alongside three other designers, under the guidance of a faculty member.

IVY LEAVES JOURNAL OF LITERATURE + ART | PRINT

ANDERSON SC, JANUARY 2023 - CURRENT
Executes and ideates design layout and other print collateral for journal publication. Involves creating a new visual direction while mantaining existing brand standards. Collaborated with promotion, website, and social media design teams.

FREELANCE

REMOTE AND IN PERSON
I’ve been known to pick up the odd job here and there.



AWARDS

THE DESIGN KIDS AWARD 2023
Nominated by Amy Hood

COMMUNCIATION ARTS
2024 Typography Competition Shortlist

AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION
National Gold ADDY: Package Design
National Silver ADDY: Typeface Design
Greenville Best of Show: Typeface Design




AFFILIATIONS


AUTF | AU Type Foundry
AIGA Atlanta
Ivy Leaves Journal of Literature + Art
Proud (Unpaid) Ambassador for ARE.NA



PRESS

RESURRECTING ANCIENT TYPOGRAPHY
While many scholars pore over ancient manuscripts in search of messages from long gone generations, an Anderson University professor and his students are studying typography and how it speaks to us.


SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS STUDENTS RECIEVE NATIONAL AWARDS


STUDY ABROAD
Art and Design Students Experience Italy’s Visual Culture

GILMAN SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO STUDENTS
IN HEALTH SCIENCES, AND SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS