Kayla Barnes
Norfolk,VA
Summary
Kayla Barnes, is an African American graphic designer and painter currently residing in Norfolk, Virginia. After transferring from Elizabeth City University, she was formally trained at Norfolk State University for a Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Graphic Design. She is detail-oriented and hardworking person, as she experiments from heavy illustrative work, editing photos, and manipulation of typography in digital applications and tools, as well in works with traditional mediums. Her goal is create innovative and effective visual communication that captives her audience, as well contribute to social change and cultural phenomenon.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Gallery Assistant
NSU James Wise Gallery
Norfolk, VA
09.2023 - Current
- Developed marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, and postcards to promote upcoming exhibitions.
- Prepared exhibition space for incoming installations by cleaning walls, floors, and other surfaces.
- Maintained online media sites with gallery events and information.
- Organized and maintained gallery inventory, including cataloging new acquisitions.
Order Fulfillment Associate
The Home Depot Inc
Norfolk , VA
03.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of orders, shipments, and inventory.
- Processed incoming orders in a timely manner according to company standards.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient and timely processing of orders.
- Operated forklift, pallet jack, or other equipment as needed.
- Inspected goods received from vendors for quality control purposes.
Public Education & Learning Intern
Chrysler Museum of Art
Norfolk , VA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented educational programs for school groups visiting the museum.
- Assisted with the coordination of special events related to museum exhibitions.
- Prepared materials and resources for student tours and activities.
Daycare Assistant
Years to Remember Child Care Center
Norfolk, VA
06.2018 - 03.2021
- Helped with mealtime preparation and cleanup including serving food, setting tables, washing dishes.
- Ensured safety of the children by monitoring their play areas and activities throughout the day.
- Assessed individual needs of children regarding emotional stability, physical health and mental capacities.
- Cared for children ages 4 to 13.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NCSkills
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Branding
- Marketing
- Illustration
- Microsoft Office
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Flexibility and Adaptability
Websites
Timeline
Gallery Assistant
NSU James Wise Gallery
09.2023 - Current
Public Education & Learning Intern
Chrysler Museum of Art
05.2023 - 08.2023
Order Fulfillment Associate
The Home Depot Inc
03.2021 - Current
Daycare Assistant
Years to Remember Child Care Center
06.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Elizabeth City State University
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