Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Timeline
SalesAssociate

Tamara Miller

St. Louis,MO

Summary

An organized and dependable candidate, Tamara is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A creative, detail-oriented Illustrator with a strong background in concept work.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Director/Character Designer

Agoric
Remote, NY
03.2022 - Current
  • Developed illustrative designs using customer specifications, company standards and mathematical formulas to produce results that met customer parameters.
  • Modified and optimized characters based on subject matter expert feedback, specifications and technical constraints.

Sales Associate

Micheals Craft Store
St. Louis, MO
11.2021 - Current
  • Organized shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Packed online orders to be shipped to customers directly and packed items to be picked up within a desirable time frame at our store.
  • Connected with customers to support positive transaction experiences and address service concerns.

Character Design

Rhode Island School Of Design, RISD
Providence, RI
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Applied color theory and lighting techniques in drawings and illustrations to add excitement, focus, and depth.
  • Learned how to recognize and recreate distinct forms of individual persons and animals.
  • Created turn-a-rounds, expression sheets, and iterations that would work for animation, vis-dev, and children’s stories.
  • Engaged in critique and discussion with top industry professionals.

Picture and Word

Rhode Island School Of Design, RISD
Providence, RI
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • A three-month class during which I produced concept art and written work for several children’s book concepts.
  • Cultivated relationships with other artists and internal partners to develop a positive rapport for future opportunities.
  • Delivered on multiple titles and platforms simultaneously.
  • Designed covers, end pages, and finished spreads.

Teaching Assistant

Project Open Door - Rhode Island School Of Design
Providence, RI
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Encouraged students by giving them advice and conducting class critiques.
  • Co-taught lessons and demonstrated artistic techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Illustration

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
06.2021

Skills

  • Project Design
  • Character Design
  • Line Art
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Digital Illustration
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Visualization and Representation

Timeline

Art Director/Character Designer

Agoric
03.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Micheals Craft Store
11.2021 - Current

Character Design

Rhode Island School Of Design, RISD
02.2021 - 06.2021

Picture and Word

Rhode Island School Of Design, RISD
09.2020 - 12.2020

Teaching Assistant

Project Open Door - Rhode Island School Of Design
09.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Illustration

Rhode Island School of Design
Tamara Miller