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My discipline operates at the intersection of culture, memory, and the constructed environment. The discipline traces how visual systems can articulate identity with clarity while still allowing narrative to remain present and dimensional.
The discipline centers its efforts on developing coherent systems such as brand identities, editorial frameworks, exhibition environments, and digital experiences while sustaining a clear emphasis on conceptual translation. Each system arises from the same intention: to bring narrative intent into structured visual form. Craft, rhythm, and spatial logic guide the process, creating environments in which ideas are legible without sacrificing subtlety.
Across cultural institutions, community-rooted platforms, and emerging spaces dedicated to care, knowledge-sharing, and social imagination, the discipline cultivates visual languages that honor place, ritual, and the lived experiences embedded within a story. The work listens to heritage, considers futurity, and treats design as a vessel for collective and personal memory.
The approach is intentionally restrained yet rigorous, with elegance grounded in research, sustained narrative coherence, and a belief that design operates as lineage, a structure that supports return, recognition, and long-term engagement.
Operating across digital, spatial, and research-driven contexts, the discipline remains open to collaborations, commissions, and projects that require intellectual rigor, cultural sensitivity, and an expansive understanding of how identity is visually constructedn.
ABOUT
Janay is an NYC Designer shaping immersive brand worlds through narrative-driven design, 3D environments, and cultural storytelling
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RESUME
Selected Clients & Collaborations
Pilecki Institute
Oiá Wellness
Link NYC
Hada Madrina Production Company
United States Drug Enforcement Administration
Parsons Community Initiatives
Brooklyn Children Museum
EDUCATION
PARSONS, SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Integrated Design, BFA
Recipent of The Student Research Grant (2023) & Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
BRIEF
Janay Davison is a New York–based designer shaping visual worlds at the intersection of culture, memory, and refined minimalism. Her work lives between the archive and the future—quiet, intentional, and built with the kind of structure that lets concept breathe.
She creates systems: brand identities, editorial frameworks, exhibition environments, and digital experiences that move with rhythm. Her practice is grounded in disciplined craft, warm brutalist grids, and a belief that design should feel like lineage—something you can return to.
Janay’s work spans cultural institutions, wellness spaces, and community-rooted organizations, with a focus on building visual languages that honor place, ritual, and the internal world of a story. She has contributed to projects with the Pilecki Institute, Oiá Wellness, and Middle Collegiate, shaping identities and environments that hold emotional and historical weight.
She designs with restraint, elegance, and a sense of sovereign intimacy—inviting people to slow down, look closer, and remember themselves.
Currently based in New York and available for collaborations, exhibitions, and visual system design.
BRIEF
Based in New York, the discipline operates at the intersection of culture, memory, and the constructed environment. The discipline traces how visual systems can articulate identity with clarity while still allowing narrative to remain present and dimensional.
The discipline centers its efforts on developing coherent systems such as brand identities, editorial frameworks, exhibition environments, and digital experiences while sustaining a clear emphasis on conceptual translation. Each system arises from the same intention: to bring narrative intent into structured visual form. Craft, rhythm, and spatial logic guide the process, creating environments in which ideas are legible without sacrificing subtlety.
Across cultural institutions, community-rooted platforms, and emerging spaces dedicated to care, knowledge-sharing, and social imagination, the discipline cultivates visual languages that honor place, ritual, and the lived experiences embedded within a story. The work listens to heritage, considers futurity, and treats design as a vessel for collective and personal memory.
The approach is intentionally restrained yet rigorous, with elegance grounded in research, sustained narrative coherence, and a belief that design operates as lineage—a structure that supports return, recognition, and long-term engagement.
Operating across digital, spatial, and research-driven contexts, the discipline remains open to collaborations, commissions, and projects that require intellectual rigor, cultural sensitivity, and an expansive understanding of how identity is visually constructedn.
BRIEF
Based in New York, the discipline explores the intersection of culture, memory, and space through cohesive visual systems. Working across constructed environments and brand identities, the discipline develops visual systems that translate narrative intent into clear, dimensional form.
Shaped by research and inquiry, the discipline explores how meaning is constructed and understood through visual systems. Each system is developed with attention to rhythm, spatial logic, and material presence, allowing narrative to remain felt without becoming didactic.
The discipline approaches design as lineage rather than trend, centering continuity, care, and recognition. Visual language is treated as a vessel for memory and meaning, supporting long-term engagement across cultural, institutional, and community-centered contexts.
















About
Janay is an NYC Designer shaping immersive brand worlds through narrative-driven design, 3D environments, and cultural storytelling
















About
Janay is an NYC Designer shaping immersive brand worlds through narrative-driven design, 3D environments, and cultural storytelling
RESUME
Selected Clients & Collaborations
Pilecki Institute
Oiá Wellness
Middle Collegiate
Parsons community initiatives
Independent artists and cultural practitioners
Emerging wellness, editorial, and identity-focused brands
EDUCATION
PARSONS, SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Recipent of The Student Research Grant (2023) & Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
Integrated Design, BFA
RESUME
Selected Clients & Collaborations
Pilecki Institute
Oiá Wellness
Middle Collegiate
Parsons community initiatives
Independent artists and cultural practitioners
Emerging wellness, editorial, and identity-focused brands
EDUCATION
PARSONS, SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Recipent of The Student Research Grant (2023) & Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
Integrated Design, BFA
RESUME
Selected Clients & Collaborations
Pilecki Institute
Oiá Wellness
Middle Collegiate
Parsons community initiatives
Independent artists and cultural practitioners
Emerging wellness, editorial, and identity-focused brands
EDUCATION
PARSONS, SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Recipent of The Student Research Grant (2023) & Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
Integrated Design, BFA
















About
Janay is an NYC Designer shaping immersive brand worlds through narrative-driven design, 3D environments, and cultural storytelling
















About
Janay is an NYC Designer shaping immersive brand worlds through narrative-driven design, 3D environments, and cultural storytelling