Amy Earls
Artist, Designer, Creative Specialist
Cincinnati, OH, USAMy art journey began with drawing at the tender age of 1.5 years old. Over the course of my life, I have accumulated many years of experience in creative media such as painting, writing, graphic design, and photography. My education includes two bachelor’s degrees, one in General Studies and the other in Digital Art & Design. I consider myself to be a continual student, devoted to the joy of creating, and sharing inspiration with others.
Work Experience
Amy Earls Art
Watercolor Artist
I am currently working as a professional watercolor artist and creative entrepreneur offering commissioned paintings, pet portraits, prints, and various products via my online shop. I also teach on Skillshare, an online learning platform, where I have a growing library of watercolor classes available to students.
December 2017
- Present
Ohio, United States
Advertising Vehicles
Graphic Designer
My responsibilities were the concept and design of large-scale vehicle and transit (public transportation) graphics based on client provided specifications. Preparing and sending orders to print. Creating internal sales and marketing pieces. Working in a fast-paced, high turn around environment in close collaboration with various internal departments to ensure a high-quality final product.
July 2014
- September 2016
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Whole Foods Market
Signmaker & Graphic Artist
Responsible for creating and designing graphics for promotions, store
literature, and signage, including computer generated and hand drawn
flyers, shelf signs, chalkboards, and the store calendar. Working together with other team members to ensure that all objectives and goals of the department and store, as communicated by store leadership and the marketing supervisor, are met or exceeded.
literature, and signage, including computer generated and hand drawn
flyers, shelf signs, chalkboards, and the store calendar. Working together with other team members to ensure that all objectives and goals of the department and store, as communicated by store leadership and the marketing supervisor, are met or exceeded.
September 2013
- February 2014
Connecticut, United States
Signs Of All Kinds, LLC.
Graphic Designer
April 2013
- August 2013
Manchester, Connecticut, United States
Education
Eastern Connecticut State University
Bachelors in Visual Arts, Digital Art & Design
August 2011
- May 2013
Willimatic, Connecticut, United States
University Of Connecticut
Bachelors in General Studies
August 2004
- December 2007
Storrs, Connecticut, United States
Nichols College
English Major, Art History Minor - Transferred to UConn
August 2002
- May 2004
Dudley, Massachusetts, United States
Skills
Adobe Creative Cloud,
Advertising,
Art Instruction,
Bridge,
Camera Raw,
Community Management,
Content Creation,
Creative,
Creative Specialist,
Customer Service,
Design,
Discord,
Drawing,
Facebook,
Freelance,
Graphic Design,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Ink Illustration,
Instagram,
Painting,
Photography,
Photoshop,
Retail,
Social Media,
Video Editing,
Watercolor Painting,
WordPress,
Writing,
YouTube,