Constance McCants is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Columbia, South Carolina.
With two years of industry experience spanning from motion, print and digital design, she began her career at an integrated communications agency, where she was promoted from intern to Junior Designer. There she worked with a range of clients across the public and government sectors, including Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), the South Carolina Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (SCDBHDD), the South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA), and more. Alongside agency work, she has taken on freelance and commissioned projects, most notably for the University of South Carolina.
Constance’s skills bring a distinctive blend of vivid creativity, strategic thinking, and technical expertise to any team and project. She believes every brand has a unique story to tell, and is drawn to finding the visual language that tells it best.
You can download her resume here and connect with her on LinkedIn. Want to collaborate with her? Click here!
Awards
World Illustration Awards, 2025 Longlist, Site Specific + New Talent, “Welcome to SVAD” More info
AAF District III: Gold ADDY Award, OOH & Ambient Media, “Welcome to SVAD” More info
AAF Midlands: Gold ADDY Award, Outdoor & Transit Advertising, Site, “Welcome to SVAD” More info
2023 Fl3tch3r Exhibit Student Awards + Student Work Exhibition, “SOAR Airlines,” More info
Silver ADDY Award, Integrated Brand Identity, Campaign, “SOAR Airlines” More info
Exhibits / Workshops
Wonder, Gemini Arts, “Nostalgia 2.0,” Group Exhibit
“Inquiry by Design” and “Poster Making” Workshop, Basel School of Design, University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW)
USC School of Visual Art and Design, “McMaster 70th Annual Student Juried Show,” Juried Show
Wonder, Boyd Innovation Center, “Nostalgia,” Group Exhibit
Wonder, Boyd Innovation Center, “Eerie,” Group Exhibit
Good for the Sole, “Pen Pals,” Group Exhibit
Good for the Sole, “Creations Abroad,” Solo Exhibit
FemmeX, “USC Italy Honors College Study Abroad,” Group Exhibit
Featured
Graphic Design + Illustration students shine bright at 2024 AAF Midlands Awards Gala
USC’s student-run design studio nurtures creativity and industry experience
GD+I Program, Student Experiences, GD+I Club
World Illustration Awards Winners and Archive
WIA2025 – Longlist Category Highlights: Site Specific

