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Hi, I'm Melissa

MEET THE ARTIST

I know what it feels like to want more from your art and not know how to get there.

I started with watercolor at my kitchen table. No roadmap, mentor, or clear next step.

Over time I built a licensing-based creative business and learned that your artwork can do more than you think. It can create real income, real freedom and a career that actually feels like yours.

For brands, I bring that same intentionality to every design. If you are looking for artwork that feels considered, timeless and ready to connect with the people who buy your products, I create collections built with that purpose in mind.

Whether you are an artist ready to build or a brand ready to elevate, you are in the right place.

The Creative Mentorship is built for artists at every stage  curious, stuck, or ready to grow. Let's talk about where you are and where you want to go.
Ready to find out what your art can do?

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She has such a heart for helping fellow creatives and I only wish that I could grab a coffee with her. She went so far beyond to help me and I think she’ll be there to cheer me on for years to come. Melissa has a knack for giving pointers in a non-offensive way that’s purely constructive and for your good which I think is a skill that’s hard to come by. I’m so thankful to have her be a part of my tribe and the wisdom she shared has helped me so much already.

“I am so incredibly grateful for Melissa”

- Hailey Keifer

As one of my Immersion alumni, I've gotten a first-hand glimpse of her story. It is beautiful, filled with helpful truths and sweet reminders. I hope it encourages you too."

“Melissa is one of the most prolific designers to come out of Immersion."

- Bonnie Christine
surface pattern designer + 
founder of the Immersion course

“What changed everything for me was having a real mentor to walk beside me.”

Emily tucci

the design

PORTFOLIO

Melissa Johnson

curated by

Living Room Remodel

02/04

Cozy Island Bedroom

03/04

NYC Townhome Reno

04/04

love what you see and

Ready to work together?

Let’s create something beautiful.

I would love to hear your vision and explore a thoughtful collaboration.

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