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Israel Wright

Simpsonville,SC

Summary

Creative Artist/Illustrator with expertise in traditional fine art skills and Illustration. Self-motivated and organized to thrive in both team-based and independent settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Artist

Self-employeed
Simpsonville, SC
01.2016 - Current
  • Created series of rough sketches for review, revision and approval.
  • Created original artwork in a variety of mediums including acrylic and watercolor paints, colored pencils, graphite, and markers.
  • Scanned and edited traditional artworks in Photoshop for cleaning.

Textile Design/Print Production Intern

Springs Creative
Rock Hill , SC
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Performed quality checks on products prior to shipment or delivery.
  • Supported senior staff members in the completion of complex projects within deadlines.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Developed textile patterns and color palettes for apparel collections.
  • Collaborated with other designers to ensure product consistency across different lines.
  • Utilized software programs such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and CAD to create digital designs.
  • Worked closely with production teams to ensure quality of the finished product.
  • Adjusted temperature controls of ovens and other heating equipment.
  • Examined and inspected products to identify defects and variations.
  • Assisted in the design of sign layouts using Adobe Illustrator software programs.
  • Cut out shapes from various materials using lasers and router tables.
  • Packed completed signs for shipping ensuring they were properly labeled and secured.
  • Operated printing press machines and manually set and adjusted speed, temperature and ink flow.
  • Utilized scissors, razor blades, and other tools to accurately trim excess fabric from seams.
  • Verified accuracy of measurements using measuring tapes and rulers.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration - Illustration

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC
05-2023

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Art composition
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Printmaking
  • Watercolor
  • Traditional fine art skills
  • Outlining and Shading
  • Excellent team player
  • Packaging and shipping
  • Superior time management
  • Drawing and sketching
  • Concrete detail drawings
  • Detail Drawings
  • Human anatomy knowledge for drawing
  • Large format printing
  • Wide format printing
  • Machine Operation- Large printers and Dye Sublimation Printers

Timeline

Textile Design/Print Production Intern

Springs Creative
11.2022 - 08.2023

Freelance Artist

Self-employeed
01.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration - Illustration

Winthrop University
Israel Wright