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Finn McElhatten
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Finn McElhatten

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Freelance Graphic Designer / Content EditorGraphic Designer VolunteerFood Service WorkerDog Walker

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeGig WorkVolunteer

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location:
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

0/hr - 1000/hr

Important To Me

Career advancement

Summary

Design student at University of San Francisco specializing in graphic design, with a growing interest in advertising and brand storytelling. Strong skills in collaborative problem-solving and development of innovative visual systems. Proven ability to create clear and effective designs that enhance brand narratives. Passionate about utilizing design to communicate impactful messages.

Work History

Freelance Graphic Designer / Content Editor

Self Employed
06.2023 - Current
  • Utilized various mediums, including Adobe software, HTML/CSS web design, and Figma, to create engaging visual content.
  • Developed graphics for websites, posters, logos, and multimedia projects to enhance brand presence and communication.
  • I've worked as a content editor for the University of San Francisco literary magazine, Ignatian.
  • I've helped drive a re-brand for an "Entrepreneurship and Innovation" initiative, providing help with graphics, informational text, and promotional merchandising.

Graphic Designer Volunteer

Old Town Artisan Studio
La Quinta, California
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Old Town Artisan Studios is a non-profit art center offering classes, workshops, and open studio time for all ages and abilities, focusing on the therapeutic power of art.

Food Service Worker

Dipped Ice Cream LLC
Los Angeles, California
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • I worked in Food Preparation and direct Customer Engagement.
  • Gained firsthand experience in being professional, responsive, and courteous while interacting with diverse customers.
  • Assisted customers with menu selections and special requests effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the service area and equipment.

Dog Walker

Self Employed
Marina del Rey, California
05.2015 - 02.2020
  • Founded dog walking business in elementary school, serving seniors in community and ensuring reliable pet care during their busy schedules

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Design

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

El Segundo High School
El Segundo, CA
06-2023

Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Typography
  • Media editing
  • Concept Development
  • Freelancing
  • Customer Service

Portfolio

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Timeline

Graphic Designer Volunteer

Old Town Artisan Studio
05.2025 - 07.2025

Freelance Graphic Designer / Content Editor

Self Employed
06.2023 - Current

Food Service Worker

Dipped Ice Cream LLC
07.2022 - 05.2023

Dog Walker

Self Employed
05.2015 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Design

University of San Francisco

High School Diploma -

El Segundo High School

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