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CaraMia Rose Bertoni is an Assistant Professor specializing in Graphic Design at Michigan State University. She is a multimedia artist and freelance graphic designer with a BFA in Graphic Design obtained in 2016 and an MFA in Graphic Design from Eastern Michigan University in 2019. She currently resides in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Over the past few years, she has engaged in corporate design work for Eastern Michigan University's Athletics Department and Campus Life. In 2020, she began teaching Graphic Design courses at both Eastern Michigan University and Washtenaw Community College. Now at Michigan State University, she focuses on helping students think conceptually and pushing the boundaries of design. Her teaching emphasizes innovative techniques, branding guidelines, and design aesthetics while encouraging students to explore their own design processes. Her creative work often reflects her personal experiences with mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, and she explores these themes through various media, including digital collage, painting, and drawing.
Department of Psychology