Selected as one of nine students in the award-winning in-house design studio at the Myers School of Art. Worked on research, concept development, and design. Met with clients to present ideas and collaborated in the teamwork environment. Created logos, branding, print, and motion design under real client deadlines. Under guidance from the creative director, ensured projects were well-executed from concept to completion.

Worked in close collaboration with faculty to administer the Myers School of Art’s online presence. Additionally responsible for publishing content to the website and accompanying social media accounts, creating and updating pages in dotCMS, as well as designing event materials and assets for digital and print use. Worked remotely and on-call daily to deliver a helpful and enjoyable online experience for current and prospective students, faculty, alumni, and visitors.

Responsibilities included designing large-scale digitally printed murals for clients and preparing production-ready artwork for large-format printing. Also involved in design creation/development, revisions on projects, and actively contributing to a positive work environment within the graphic design team.

Provided page layouts, including photos and graphics, for readers of the bi-weekly student-run publication. Worked closely with section editors (News, Sports, Arts & Life, Opinion) to design each page as part of an attractive and well-organized newspaper, collaborated with designers on ideas for article graphics and illustrations, and taught relevant skills to three new page designers while mentoring them through the page design process.

Worked on editing and cleaning up commercial photographs, assisted the retouching department in various duties, and assisted studio photographers in set building and removing. Also worked independently and often without supervision in the fast-paced studio environment.

Coursework in Typography, Production, Branding, Web Design, User Experience Design, Illustration, Photography, and Motion Design
Graduation May 2018