Apara Sharma

Apara Sharma

Apara Sharma (aka Aparajita Sharma) is a New York–based, multi-talented graphic designer and illustrator with a passion for storytelling that bridges the visual and the written word. She earned her master's degree from Maryland Institute College of Art and a Bachelors Degree from the University of Pittsburgh.

With a background in both fine arts and communication, she brings a unique perspective to her work. Her experience ranges from creating engaging digital content for multi-channel campaigns to spearheading the design and illustration for games and puzzles. This diverse background showcases her ability to not only create beautiful imagery but also to think conceptually, developing and executing a full creative vision from start to finish. Apara's work is characterized by thoughtful use of color and typography, making her a compelling artist for any literary project.

She is the 2013-2014 Diversity Expression Contest Winner and a 2014 Pittsburgh Region Scholastic Art Award winner. She has created cover art of a few books including Paco's Atlas by John Thieme, published by Setu. She won a contest to design the Seasons Greeting card for Omni William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, PA. 

Web: https://www.aparasharma.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aparadraws/

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