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Jo Capra

Richmond,VA

Summary

Creative Graphic Designer with talent for developing unique custom artwork. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering 2 years of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Graphic Artist

Freelance
05.2022 - Current
  • Created animated videos for social media, advertising, and informational purposes.
  • Developed video game character and accurate creature anatomy content via Asperite.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Met with clients to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and/or Procreate to create high-quality graphics, illustrations and layouts.
  • Prepared detailed reports on design progress and performance.

Graphic Designer

NOVA Design Studio
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Collaborated closely with other designers to achieve the clients desired result.
  • Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Developed and illustrated original designs for web design, print media, magazines and newspapers.
  • Designed, printed and executed 2-color screen printed tote bags for a student sale.

E-Shop Owner & Designer

Funkie Birdie
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Fabricated pieces by hand and using specialized equipment.
  • Created professionally staged images using special lighting and backgrounds to display pieces attractively.
  • Processed and tracked orders and shipments to verify accurate and on-time delivery of products.
  • Established and maintained e-commerce website to promote and sell products.
  • Managed financial tracking, inventory coordination and social media marketing.
  • Implemented marketing campaigns to increase customer engagement and sales.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design, Interactive Design

NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Alexandria, Virginia
05.2023

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite:
  • After Effects
  • Animate
  • Dreamweaver
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
  • Premiere Pro
  • XD
  • HTML/CSS
  • TV Paint
  • Unity
  • Asperite
  • Procreate
  • BaseCamp
  • Trello
  • Microsoft Office Expertise
  • Animation and Motion Graphics

Affiliations

Member of WIA (Women In Animation)

Timeline

Graphic Designer

NOVA Design Studio
08.2022 - 05.2023

Graphic Artist

Freelance
05.2022 - Current

E-Shop Owner & Designer

Funkie Birdie
01.2021 - 05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design, Interactive Design

NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Jo Capra