Brand Design / Creative Direction

WHAT’S UP!

A black and white cartoon drawing of a girl with long hair and a puppy sleeping at her feet.
A black and white cartoon drawing of a girl with long hair and a puppy sleeping at her feet.

my name is

erika

Say Hello!
Say Hello!

i’m a curious designer with over three years of professional experience who enjoys curating experiences through thoughtful design systems for organizations that have direct community impact.

via email hey@erikaalcantara.com

designing with love @ francis ouimet

currently obsessed with: olivia dean

♡ Must Try: Mushroom & Ricotta GF Pizza

♡ Currently obsessed: Olivia Dean

next travel goal: philippines

Featured Work

Poster for an animal shelter with images of dogs and information about adopting dogs, set against a background of green tree leaves.

MANSFIELD ANIMAL SHELTER

A visual refresh for a local animal shelter aiming to find homes and educate families on the benefits of adopting instead of buying from a breeder.

Front view of a modern office building with a sign that reads 'Martignetti Companies'. Several people are walking near the entrance, which is surrounded by small trees and a neatly maintained lawn; bollards line the driveway, and the sky is clear and blue.
Front view of a modern office building with a sign that reads 'Martignetti Companies'. Several people are walking near the entrance, which is surrounded by small trees and a neatly maintained lawn; bollards line the driveway, and the sky is clear and blue.

CLAYR

A conceptual app designed to inform consumers to make better decisions regarding ingredients that they consume or use on a daily basis.

Close-up of a green smartphone displaying a notification from the Clayr app, an ingredient intelligence app.
Close-up of a green smartphone displaying a notification from the Clayr app, an ingredient intelligence app.

OPEN WATER

A set of sticker designs for Open Water, a sustainable water brand that positions themselves as a proponent against plastic use with the mission to rid of plastic production and consumption.

An aerial view of a tennis court surrounded by trees, with a decorative letter and the words 'Cout-Velvet' overlayed.

ECHO

Echo is a conceptual restaurant that lives in the space between productivity and tranquility.

A blue circular sticker with yellow text saying 'Water is Open' is placed on an item inside a small fridge or cooler. The fridge appears to contain bottles of water.

SPLIT SPIRITS

Split Spirits is a local distillery based in Middlebury, Vermont that handcrafrs spirits that are as gentle on the earth as they are on the senses.

A scenic view from Vermont for a local craft distillery located in Vermont called Split Spirits. This is a brand refresh project created in 2025

COURT VELVET

A conceptual branding project for an exclusive tennis club focusing on visualizing the invisible feeling players feel when playing tennis.

A glass cup on a saucer is being filled with tea from a teapot. The background is blurred, highlighting the pouring action. The word 'ECHO' with a logo is overlaid on the image.

MARTIGNETTI COMPANIES

Three years of selected work during my time at Martignetti Companies as a Graphic Designer doing design, production, and photography at events.

Outdoor restaurant patio with tables, chairs, people dining and socializing. Large yellow umbrellas provide shade. Background features building with large windows, signage for Skål, and greenery.

PHOTOGRAPHY

A selected work that consists of travel, portrait, and commercial work.