alissa j. is a communicator of ideas through print design & illustration.
Currently available for freelance work - see details on the design page.

alissa is interested in exploring culture & language.
Her designs are simple, feminine, and delicate; with an underlying desire to communicate optimism and creativity.

With an Arts & Culture Outreach residency in Hong Kong this year, alissa taught zine workshops and founded a collaborative sub-culture documentation platform about zines as Handroll with two Hong Kong artists.
She is a longtime member of the Independent Publishing Resource Center and resides in Portland, Oregon - although she travels often.

contact alissa at: pausestill at yahoo dot com