Get to know me
Maddie Walters is a member of the Class of 2026 at Mississippi College, where she is studying Graphic Design and Marketing. Originally from Pelahatchie, Mississippi, she now lives in Florence to make her commute to college easier.
Maddie's journey in art began with a #2 pencil and a pad of paper. Over time, she has experimented with various mediums, including graphic markers, acrylics, oils, wood burning, and mixed media. Currently, her primary creative outlet is her small business, MW Designs, where she primarily focuses on acrylic custom orders. Since graduating from high school and community college, Maddie has developed a passion for the digital realm through graphic design.
Education
Fall 2024-Present
Mississippi College
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design,
Minor in Marketing
Expected graduation: Fall of 2026
Phi Theta Kappa Alumni Association
Mississippi College Student Competitive showcase participant
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Fall 2023-Spring 2024
Hinds Community College
Associates of Arts
Magna Cumme laude graduate
Phi Theta Kappa All-MS Academic Team
Award of Excellence
Who's Who Award
Honors Institute
Experience
Southern Print Company | Flowood, MS
Internship | January 2025 - Present
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Current design intern, primarily focusing on t-shirt and logo designs for local members in the Mississippi community
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Collaborating with other team members on designs and creative decisions
MW Designs | Pelahatchie, MS
Owner | November 2022 - Present
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Managing all aspects of business ownership, online presence, and operational management
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Current Crafter Licensee under Mississippi State University