I am Tara Holbrooks, an Illustrator, Designer and Educator
based in Alabama. My passion lies with bringing illustrations
and brands to life through the power of visual storytelling.
Growing up I was always inspired by beautifully illustrated bookcovers and animated stories. These passions led me to choosingto start my path in graphic design and illustration. When I’m
not designing you’ll find me binging a show, reading or outside biking enjoying the beautiful outdoors.

Hello!

I am Tara Holbrooks, an Illustrator, Designer and
Educator based in Alabama. My passion lies with
bringing illustrations and brands to life through thepower of visual storytelling.
Growing up I was always inspired by beautifully
illustrated book covers and animated stories.
These passions led me to choosing to start my path
in graphic design and illustration. When I’m not
designing you’ll find me binging a show, reading or
outside biking enjoying the beautiful outdoors.
experience
JSU Arts & Humanities Dept.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
JSU Housing
Multimedia Assistant
Freelance Design
Graphic Designer
2022 - Present
2023
2021- 2022
education
Jacksonville State University
MFA Master of Fine Arts
Jacksonville State University
BFA Bachelors of Fine Arts
Piedmont High School
Advanced Diploma with Honors
May 2025
May 2022
May 2018