MARÍA SEMIDEY

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       María Semidey, known as Semi, is a Puerto Rican designer, photographer, and self-publisher with a BFA in Communications Design from Pratt Institute. Originally from Puerto Rico, she is currently based in Brooklyn, NY working as a Coordinator and Lead Artist at Bad Dog Print; a Researcher and Designer for the NYC Council District 35; and a Freelance Designer.  


EDUCATION

[2021 - 2025]
BFA Communications Design [Graphic Design]
Minors in The Book and Photography
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York

EXPERIENCE
[2024 - P]
[2024 - P]
[2023 - P]
[2022 - P]
[2023]
[2023]
[2022]
Researcher and Designer, NYC Council District 35
Coordinator & Lead Artist, Bad Dog Print
Print Lab Technician, Pratt Institute 
Freelance Graphic Designer
Book Designer, Lady Lee Andrews 
Graphic Design Intern, Frank 151
Educator, Estudio de Arte Berta Melendez

EXHIBITIONS
[2025]
[2025]
[2024]
[2024]
[2024]
[2024]
[2024]
[2024]
[2023]
Pratt Student Design Marketplace
KB Gallery x Docha Magazine [Group]
Bad Dog Interdisciplinary Fair 
Shadows & Silhouettes, Steuben Gallery  [Group]
Horsemarket, Steuben Gallery [Group]  
Brooklyn Art Book Fair
Printed Matter x 8-Ball East Village Zine Fair
Pratt Student Design Marketplace
Devoción Violenta, Ojo de Tigre [Solo]

AWARDS
[2021 - P]
[2021 - P]
[2021]
President’s List, Pratt Institute
Presidential Scholarship, Pratt Institute
Artist of the Month, Artsonia



CONTACT
mariasbaralt@gmail.com