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August Kerr

Boston,Massachusetts

Summary

Detail-oriented Concept Artist and Designer offering an outstanding creativity and a passion for the Animation Industry. Multi-disciplined in Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, and Illustration. Knowledgeable in Adobe Suite programs. Demonstrated success at providing complete business services to corporate clients. Looking to bring further success to a team to achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance - Product/Advertising Designer

Storm Marine Group
07.2024 - Current
  • Designed range of products using existing branding package to be used for a launch event of a new product.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through effective communication, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.

Intern - 2D Visual Development

Animation Libation Studios
03.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on a larger project and would present weekly progress to our Art Director
  • Design 2D Backgrounds, Props, and Characters for 2D animated project "Champions of Eternity."

Social Media Manager and Graphic Designer

TreeTop Adventures
01.2016 - 09.2024
  • TreeTop Adventures is an outdoor zip-lining and climbing Adventure Park
  • Boosted engagement rates with the creation of compelling and visually appealing content.
  • Also working with the owner on company branding, photography, and designing merchandise.

Freelance - Poster Illustrator

MB’n Rep Theatre
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Worked with both professional and student directors to create the concepts and finished artwork for ready-to-print posters to help advertise for upcoming productions.
  • Improved project efficiency by providing detailed sketches and revisions promptly based on client feedback.

Freelance - UX Designer

Basement Solutions
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Basement Solutions is a medical records IT startup company.
  • Designed flowcharts that would effectively communicate the software user experience of an NBA (The National Basketball Association) Player/Team medical database.
  • Designs were presented to head medical team of the NBA.

Education

B.F.A in Illustration - Illustration

Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA
06.2026

Skills

    Software Skills

  • Procreate
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Office Programs
  • Figma
  • Technical Skills

  • Drafting Ideation
  • Character, Background, and Prop Design
  • Graphic Design and Branding
  • Content Strategy Development
  • Digital Marketing Knowledge
  • Professional Skills

  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Positive Mindset
  • Team Player
  • Design Trend Awareness

Timeline

Freelance - Product/Advertising Designer

Storm Marine Group
07.2024 - Current

Intern - 2D Visual Development

Animation Libation Studios
03.2024 - Current

Freelance - Poster Illustrator

MB’n Rep Theatre
09.2021 - 04.2022

Freelance - UX Designer

Basement Solutions
01.2021 - 01.2022

Social Media Manager and Graphic Designer

TreeTop Adventures
01.2016 - 09.2024

B.F.A in Illustration - Illustration

Savannah College of Art And Design
August Kerr