Bachelor of Arts - Radio, Television, And Digital Media
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL 08.2021 - 12.2023
Blake Selsor
Chatham,IL
Education
Associate of Arts - Digital Media
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL 08.2017 - 05.2020
Timeline
Student Illustrator
Saluki AdLab
09.2022 - Current
Student Stage Hand
SIU School Of Theatre And Dance
08.2022 - 12.2023
Student Creator
Alt.news 26:46
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Radio, Television, And Digital Media
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
08.2021 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - Digital Media
Lincoln Land Community College
08.2017 - 05.2020
Overview
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Created illustrated advertising while working in Saluki AdLab
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Worked on stage production set design
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Assisted actors with wardrobe during stage production
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Wrote and created storyboards for alt.news segment production
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Acted in alt.news openers and segments
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Camera and graphics operator for Scholastic Hi-Q show on PBS
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Had short stories and artwork published in Grassroots Magazine
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3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Skills
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office, and Google Docs
- Dependable and responsible
- Illustrates by hand
- Developing Creative Content
- Effective Communication
- Media Production
- Digital Printing
- Writing and Editing
- Live Camera Operations
- Ad Development
- Online Media Campaigns
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing creative skills.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work from home optionHealthcare benefits401k matchAccomplishments
2022 and 2023 Gold American Advertising Award for Elements of Advertising - Illustration
2023 Silver American Advertising Award for Elements of Advertising - Illustration
Work History
Student Illustrator
Saluki AdLab
09.2022 - Current
- Improved project efficiency by providing detailed sketches and revisions promptly based on client feedback.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for new projects or campaigns.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues.
- Applied color theory and lighting techniques in drawings and illustrations to add excitement, focus, and depth.
- Developed a strong brand identity for clients through the creation of unique and memorable illustrations.
- Boosted social media engagement for clients through eye-catching visual content creation.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
- Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork.
- Designed and executed original artwork for various private and corporate clients.
- Produced drawings for advertising campaigns and publications.
Student Creator
Alt.news 26:46
08.2021 - Current
- Contributed to the successful completion of projects by providing valuable input during brainstorming sessions and concept development stages.
- Developed original content for WSIU/PBS broadcast.
- Generated stories to reflect current trends in entertainment.
- Developed and pitched story ideas to editors.
- Wrote original comedy sketch segment for show production.
Student Stage Hand
SIU School Of Theatre And Dance
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.
- Fostered a positive working environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, respect, and collaboration with team members.
- Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
- Used hand tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing material waste and rework.
- Maintained costumes and facilitated repairs as needed.
- Dressed actors in and out of costumes.
- Pre-set stage in preparation for performances.
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