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Benjamin Bartling

Student

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
412-862-0761 be.net/benjaminbartling
Benjamin is currently pursuing a double major at Kent State University for Visual Communication Design and Photo-Illustration. He has a love for all things weird and unique. Along with his camera Merriweather, he strives to use a combination of design and photography to create solutions to everyday problems while setting a standard of quality design.

Work Experience

Benjamin Bartling Photography & Design

Owner/Photographer/Designer/Consultant

Create and sell my own designs; develop logos; work with peers to provide communication materials to support their Pennsylvania-required school “personal project”
I also provide portrait services to families, upcoming seniors and wedding couples
I am also a fill in photographer for Drusky Entertainment
May 2008 - Present Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

AIGA Kent State

Photographer

January 2016 - Present Kent, Ohio, United States

A Magazine

Photographer/Graphic Designer

August 2015 - Present Ohio, United States

Education

Kent State University

Visual Communication Design

Major: Visual Communication Design (Graphic Design)
Major: Photo-Illustration (Photography)
August 2014 - Present Ohio, United States

Quaker Valley High School

Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, United States

Languages

English (Fluent),

Awards

Kent State University

Hagadorn Photography Scholarship

2018

Kent State University

Hagadorn Photography Scholarship

2017

Positive Space

1st Place in Photography

2014

Scholastic Art And Writing

Silver Key - Artist Portfolio

2013

Quaker Valley School District

Robert Heinsohn Hartley Memorial Scholarship

2013

University Of The Arts

Distinguished Artist Scholarship

2013

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop, Conceptual Thinker, Creative And Artistic, Digital Photography, Microsoft Office Suite, Strong Design Sense ,

Achievements

Adobe student representative, Kent State University 2014 - 2015
1st place in photography at annual design/competition at La Roche College 2014
Allegheny Intermediate Unit Gifted and Talented Education Art Apprentice 2012 - 2013
Scholastic, Inc. Art and Writing winner of a silver key.
Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District Band participant 2005-2012
Honors Band 2012 - 2013
Principal Clarinetist in Quaker Valley Concert Band
Principal Clarinetist in the Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal Bass Clarinetist in the Pittsburgh Youth Philharmonic Orchestra