Sarah Peck

Milwaukee, WI, USA
My aesthetic is a combination of a love for vintage, strong grids, references to art history and an obsession with typography. I specialize in branding, layout design, and social media. I am here to resuscitate brands and exhale design.

Work Experience

Northwestern Mutual Art Gallery

Gallery Assitant

-Work directly with gallery curator to learn ins-and-outs of gallery management
-Design workroom space for functional creative endeavors
-Work with other gallery workers to practice gallery management
September 2012 - Wisconsin, United States

Cardinal Stritch University Art Department

Web Space Intern

-Design and brand website for university's visual arts department
-Update and promote website to students and incoming students
October 2011 - May 2012 Wisconsin, United States

MPS - South Division High School

Contract Designer

-Design public relations and promotional materials for South Division High School
-Work directly with marketing/public relations chief officer for Milwaukee Public Schools
September 2011 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Children's Hope Network

Assistant Designer

-Assist in designing and branding of local adoption agency
-Work with art director in coordinating brand book for adoption agency
January 2011 - June 2011 Wisconsin, United States

Green Tree Garden Club

Contract Art Direction/Designer

-Design and create an invitation package for Garden Club of America's Milwaukee chapter
-Lead a group of four other students in designing main concept
-Work with a local printing company to deliver all print materials
September 2010 - September 2011 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Self

Self-Employed

-Design and photograph identity systems for blogs, invitations, and print materials
-Blogging and PR for local clients/companies
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Education

Cardinal Stritch University

Graphic Design

I am currently working on earning my BFA in graphic design; I also have an art history minor that I am working on. (I could sit for hours in museums and just stare at all the beautiful work.) I am right on track with my graduation date and will be graduating in December 2012.
August 2008 - Present Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Awards

AIGA Wisconsin

Student Member

Cardinal Stritch AIGA

Treasurer

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Social Media, 65 WPM Typing, Adobe Bridge, Blogger, Keynote , Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Word, Pages, Tumblr, Twitter, WordPress, Writing,