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Angela Xu

Long Island City,NY

Summary

Motivated Artist and Social Media Manager brings together traditional and innovative methods to online platforms, content creation and audience engagement techniques. Performance-driven with analytical and technical skills in visual art practice and marketing. Confident in designing, planning, and executing multi-platform campaigns to drive brand success. Focused and experienced in overseeing social media marketing for growing organizations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Assistant and Social Media Manager

Tuuwa, Inc.
Memphis, TN
05.2023 - Current

Continued management and content creation of Tuuwa's TikTok account @holisitic.tuuwa. Assisted with various front desk tasks (phone calls, making appointments, creating spreadsheets). Researched and reached out to influencers for sponsorship and promotional content. Reviewed and edited contracts between influencer and company.

Branding Intern

Popbar
New York City, New York
09.2022 - 02.2023

Researched celebrity and influencer opportunities for product marketing. Assisted the team with promotional plans for product launches. Brainstormed social media strategies for Popbar’s digital marketing. Created video and photo content for the Instagram and TikTok account

Facilities Worker

New York University Barney Building
New York City, NY
08.2022 - 12.2022

Performed routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities in alignment with specifications. Assisted with logistical requirements for events and meetings. Maintained inventory and submitted written requests for supplies to keep stock levels even.

Implemented preventive maintenance on machines and equipment to optimize safety and operational quality.

Social Media Manager and Receptionist

Tuuwa
Memphis, Tennessee
05.2020 - 09.2022

Developed and oversaw marketing, digital, and promotional content for Tuuwa Inc.'s Instagram. Initiated the opening of Tuuwa's TikTok account and managed content creation @holisitc.tuuwa, now standing at 120K+ followers. Designed posts for and ran the Instagram account @tuuwaproducts. Designed brochures and business cards for Tuuwa Inc. Worked as a receptionist and assisted with various organizational tasks when needed.

Art Teacher and Nonprofit Assistant

Harwood Center
Memphis, TN
05.2017 - 08.2020

Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media. Oversaw art projects and assisted other teachers with curriculum for kindergarten students at Harwood Center. Created "Thank You" paintings with the students as appreciation for donors and their financial contribution. Assisted with various organizational tasks in the office.

Magazine Illustrator

Grrlpunch Magazine
Memphis, TN
01.2018 - 10.2018

Designed and created digital artwork with graphic elements to accompany an article issued each month. Worked closely and collaborated with magazine writers to best understand the article concepts to ensure cohesion.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

New York University
New York City
05.2024

High School Diploma -

St.Mary’s Episcopal School
Memphis, TN
05.2020

Skills

  • Artistic Design
  • Social Media Management
  • Technical illustration
  • Graphic Design
  • Product design
  • Adobe Illustrator/Premiere Pro/Procreate
  • 2D design
  • 3D design
  • Visual Art Creation
  • Visualization and Representation
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Idea Development and Brainstorming
  • Trade show representation
  • Digital Rendering

Additional Information

  • Mid-South Scholastic Writing and Art Competition- Silver Key, Gold Key
  • Mid-South Scholastic Writing and Art Competition- Best Drawing Award
  • West Tennessee Regional Art Award- 1st place
  • Best of Ceramics - West Tennessee Regional Art Competition
  • West-Tennessee Scholarship Award to Watkins College of Art and Cumberland University
  • Brace Art Awards – 1st place

Certification

Google Ads Search Certification

Google Analytics Certification

Timeline

General Assistant and Social Media Manager

Tuuwa, Inc.
05.2023 - Current

Branding Intern

Popbar
09.2022 - 02.2023

Facilities Worker

New York University Barney Building
08.2022 - 12.2022

Social Media Manager and Receptionist

Tuuwa
05.2020 - 09.2022

Magazine Illustrator

Grrlpunch Magazine
01.2018 - 10.2018

Art Teacher and Nonprofit Assistant

Harwood Center
05.2017 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

New York University

High School Diploma -

St.Mary’s Episcopal School