Siara Mencia


Siara Mencia is a New York–based textile and surface designer whose practice merges fine arts training with an intuitive command of both digital and analog techniques. Centered around texture and color, her work reflects a nuanced understanding of materiality and visual storytelling. Rooted in a foundation of studio art, Siara’s approach balances technical precision with expressive composition. ​


Digital: CAD, Fluent in Adobe Suite-Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,

Lightroom, MS Word, Kaledo, NedGraphics, Pointcarre, Digital Illustration, Texture Mapping,3D Rendering, Image Editing, Color Matching.

Analog: Weaving, Jacquard Design,

Screen Printing, Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture.


Work History

Human Impacts Insitute

-Artist in Residency

Sweet Apparel·Apparel Design

Kravet ·Home Design

Hugo McCloud Studio·

-Sculptor/Painter

Education

  • Fashion Institute of Technology -BFA
  • Textile and Surface Design
  • Color Theory- Minor

Awards

-Designed for t-shirt for the NFLPA x FIT Social Justice NFL call to action.

-Recipient of the esteemed Miriam Enders Scholarship.

  • - Selected for the peer review presentation at the 2024 Annual Convention of the Society for Personality & Social Psychology.

Contact



  • Siara.Mencia@ymail.com