Resume
WORK EXPERIENCErEvoltuion (04/23–Present)
Designer
- Bunch of cool stuff
rEvoltuion (08/22–09/23)
Graphic Designer
- Concepted, ideated and executed the branding for inaugural sports tournaments, matchups and events
- Designed branded digital, print and experiential marketing elements for clients including American Family Insurance, Northwestern Mutual, and General Tire
- Contributed conceptual & creative support for RFP responses and new business pitches
Hill+Knowlton Strategies (03/21–01/22)
Junior Designer
- Worked as the sole designer on an integrated client/agency newsroom and social media team responsible for content across Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walgreens
- Sought and received assignments beyond my scope of work in order to diversify my experience and collaborate with other creatives within the agency
- Provided ad hoc agency support through presentation design, video storyboarding, email templatization and print production
Weber Shandwick (01/20–08/20)
Design Intern
- Designed for USPS’s social media channels – utilizing performance analytics to inform content strategy
- Concepted advertising and social campaigns for Fair Trade USA, USPS and Absolut
- Developed pitch decks, business materials, digital ads and branded social posts for a variety of companies and organizations including Abbott Laboratories, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USPS and more
Isobar (05/18–08/18)
Visual Design Intern
- Collaborated on visual identity concepting for the secure messaging app Vaporstream
- Led the detailed design process for the Vaporstream app through the design of 25 unique app screens
- Designed graphics and illustrations to accompany articles published on Isobar US’s blog
Welcome Press (07/18–12/18)
Co-Founder, Creative Director, Designer, Chef
- Concepted and designed two fully-functional websites
- Improved the efficiency of web design methodology through close collaboration with developers
Freelance (09/20 – 04/23)
Graphic Designer
- Collaborated with nonprofits and entrepreneurs to brand their organizations and small businesses
- Masked, color-corrected and tweaked over 400 photos in a 500-page picture book
- Formatted and designed a 117-page book proposal
- Assumed image formatting and some design duties for Gotta Have Face
Chicago Corporate Photography and Video (05/17–08/17)
Marketing Intern
- Wrote over 20 search engine optimized blog posts for the company website
- Aided in website planning and design
- Helped manage three companies’ Google AdWords accounts
Freelance (06/19 – 08/19)
Photography and Prop Styling Assistant
- Aided in the success of photoshoots for Subway, Capital One, Country Crock & more
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (08/16–12/19)
Major: Advertising, Minor: Art + Design
- 3.89 GPA
- Campus Honors Program, James Scholar Program, Dean’s List
COMPETENCIES
Design Programs
- Illustrator, Photoshop, Sketch, InDesign, Figma, Glyphs, Blender & Cinema 4D
Digital Marketing Tools
- Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Comscore, PRIZM, Google Adwords, WordStream, & Google Analytics