DESIGN EXPERIENCE

DEAN’S LIST AWARD REDESIGN Freelance Designer, Fall 2012 Designed series of Dean’s List certificates for the school of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University.

CBX STRATEGIC BRANDING Design Intern, Summer 2011Worked on branding, packaging, and creative solutions for variety of clients, ranging from U by Kotex to the American Cancer Society.

C.A.U.S.E. AWARD REDESIGN Project Manager, Spring 2011Led the branding design team in a 12 week project to repositionScholarship in Action at Syracuse University.

MASSIMO VIGNELLI DESIGN PROGRAM Designer, Summer 2010Developed corporate identity system for Ferdinand Léger Museum in Provence, France. Worked closely with Massimo Vigenlli and Armando Milani in typography and design application. Participated in intimate dialogues on global design issues.

EVERSON MUSEUM OF ART, Exhibit Designer, Spring 2009Created digital media exhibit for “Sitting Still” Video Exhibition.

WORK EXPERIENCE

LUCY ACTIVEWEAR Sales Associate, 2010Helped to upkeep store image and retail displays. Worked in customer service and management.

METROPOLITAN ARTS CENTER Exhibit Designer, 2009Played integral role in exhibit installation. Designed publications andpromotional materials for upcoming exhibits.

BURNING TREE ELEMENTARY Assistant Art Teacher, 2008Developed and implemented lesson plans. Supervised and assisted students in classroom setting.

AWARDS AND HONORS

NY ART DIRECTOR’S CLUB National Portfolio Review

DEAN’S LIST Syracuse University

AIGA Current member

YOUNGARTS NATIONAL FOUNDATION Merit Finalist

STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Certificate of Merit

SKILLSProficient in Adobe Creative Suite, collaboration, illustration, creative writing, ideation and problem solving.

EDUCATION

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, BFA Communications Design, 2012

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