Kayla Craig
Graphic Designer
I’m an enthusiastic and ambitious graphic designer that loves a clean and colorful visual style. My particular interests include creating branding systems, advertisements, and illustrations.
Work Experience
Central Washington University
Gallery Assistant, Sarah Spurgeon Gallery
Supervised artwork and gallery during open business hours
Designed, printed and distributed various flyers for student-focused exhibits and events
Prepared and mounted gallery labels and signage
Arranged various artworks and art objects for display in the gallery
Provided information about exhibits and campus events to gallery visitors
Designed, printed and distributed various flyers for student-focused exhibits and events
Prepared and mounted gallery labels and signage
Arranged various artworks and art objects for display in the gallery
Provided information about exhibits and campus events to gallery visitors
February 2018
- June 2020
Ellensburg, Washington, United States
Central Washington University
Graphic Designer, PULSE Magazine
Worked with writers and photographers to develop ideas for editorial layouts
Designed the editorial layout for stories and illustrated graphics for stories when required
Completed visually striking layouts according to style guide within a quick turnaround time
Designed the editorial layout for stories and illustrated graphics for stories when required
Completed visually striking layouts according to style guide within a quick turnaround time
January 2020
- June 2020
Ellensburg, Washington, United States
Central Washington University
Graphic Design Intern, Auxiliary Enterprises
Established brands for subsidiaries on campus with consistent design elements and visual themes
Collaborated with fellow designers to work on larger projects in a timely manner
Communicated effectively with manager to understand and successfully meet client needs
Collaborated with fellow designers to work on larger projects in a timely manner
Communicated effectively with manager to understand and successfully meet client needs
June 2019
- August 2019
Ellensburg, Washington, United States
Education
Central Washington University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Major: Graphic Design specialization
Minor: Spanish
Graduated with 3.905 GPA and Honors, Magna Cum Laude
Minor: Spanish
Graduated with 3.905 GPA and Honors, Magna Cum Laude
September 2016
- June 2020
Ellensburg, Washington, United States
Centralia College
Associate of Arts
Graduated with 3.89 GPA and High Honors
September 2014
- June 2016
Centralia, Washington, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Spanish (Conversational),
Awards
Central Washington University
Emeritus Professor Glen L. Bach Award, 2020 Senior Social Media Exhibit
2020
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Lightroom,
Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Spark,
Adobe XD,
Copyediting,
Copywriting,
Fiber Arts,
Google Suite,
Illustration,
Microsoft Office Suite,
Typography,