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Jessica He

Chicago,IL

Summary

Graphic Design major at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with an Architecture background and 3+ years of experience using design programs including photoshop. I’ve developed a deep interest in UI/UX design and began taking online web design courses to expand my skillset. I am excited to continue learning more about design and working alongside people with similar goals, passions, and career paths.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Designer

UIUC Hackillinois
09.2023 - Current

- Collaborate with team members to create the web and interface design for UIUC's HackIllinois website and mobile app

Intern, Officer

UIUC's Asian American Association
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw Asian American Association's "Big and Little" programming
  • Facilitated activities for the Asian American Association Freshman Family system to help students connect in a safe manner amidst COVID-19
  • Coordinated logistics of social events for 300 members of Asian American Association
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to officers and members
  • Spearheaded campaigns to increase member engagement
  • Collaborated with other officers to host fundraisers

Underclassmen Representative, Vice President, Co-President

Northside College Prep Asian Club
11.2016 - 05.2020
  • Collaborated with Northside's teachers, staff, and principal to facilitate the school's largest event, International Night, a 150+ student body dance showcase that celebrates a multitude of different cultures
  • Led board members to organize International Night by planning logistics, budgeting, communicating with different dance groups, etc.
  • Sharpened promotional skills through creating agendas for group meetings and facilitating discussions
  • Planned an inter-high school International Night event across several high schools

Vice President, Co-President

Northside College Prep Chinese Fan Dance
08.2016 - 05.2020
  • Organized the dance group of 12 members to prepare for showcases and our school’s annual International Night along with other showcases
  • Created a song mashup using music editing software, choreographed 4 minute-long dances, managed C-Fan’s finances, organized dance practices, critiqued dance performances, and led members

Historian, I-I District 1 Lieutenant Governor

Key Club International
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Delegated all high school Key Clubs in the Division 1 (Chicago) region, which covers over 300+ students
  • Held Division Council Meetings, wrote monthly newsletters, communicated with higher ups (Key Club Governor and District Board) along with Chicago Key Clubs, and frequently sent emails about volunteer opportunities to members
  • Led organization and logistic planning to create engaging, fun and smooth-running events

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Northside College Preparatory High School
Chicago, IL
05.2020

Skills

Soft Skills

  • Leadership
  • Event Planning
  • Adaptability
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity

Hard Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Figma
  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, AutoDesk, Rhino)
  • Website Development
  • HTML Coding
  • Social Media Management/Public Relations
  • Proficiency in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English

Timeline

Designer

UIUC Hackillinois
09.2023 - Current

Intern, Officer

UIUC's Asian American Association
08.2020 - 05.2022

Historian, I-I District 1 Lieutenant Governor

Key Club International
05.2017 - 05.2019

Underclassmen Representative, Vice President, Co-President

Northside College Prep Asian Club
11.2016 - 05.2020

Vice President, Co-President

Northside College Prep Chinese Fan Dance
08.2016 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

Northside College Preparatory High School
Jessica He