KIARRA SMITH
Illustrator & Graphic Designer
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Kiarra Smith (aka Star Fusion) has expertise in diverse fields including illustration, graphic design, customer service, and computer technology. A people-oriented and dedicated hard worker who communicates well and maintains a positive attitude. Favorite mediums to work with: Ink pens, colored pencils, relief printing, and digital.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art Studio, Minor in Media Arts
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05.2023
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- MS Office
- Maya Software
- Krita Software
- Basecamp
- Organizing
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Cultural Awareness
- Multitasking Abilities
- Relief & Woodcut Printmaking
Work History
Call Center Activations Representative
Spinnaker Resorts
Myrtle Beach, SC
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Made outbound calls to customers to schedule their travel dates for Spinnaker getaway packages.
- Achieve and maintain the minimum booking targets set by management.
- Answered customer inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Provided customer service by answering product and service related questions.
- Established positive relationships with customers through effective communication techniques.
- Assisted co-workers during busy periods or whenever needed in order to provide excellent customer service.
- Represented Spinnaker Resorts with a positive, professional attitude.
- Performed additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Sales Associate
Gypsy Soul
Myrtle Beach, SC
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, provided suggestions of similar products, and demonstrated product features and benefits.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
- Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or product type.
Seasonal Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
Myrtle Beach, SC
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, provided suggestions of similar products, and demonstrated product features and benefits.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Freelance Illustrator
Il Focolare Pizzeria
Columbia, SC
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Transformed artistic concepts into characters, patterns, and stickers to reflect artist's vision.
- Brainstormed with marketing and creative personnel to design high-quality images and illustrations for custom designs.
- Applied learned color theory and lighting techniques into designs to add dimension and depth.
Freelance Illustrator
Commissions
Columbia, SC
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Transformed rough sketches into full-color illustrations that met client expectations.
- Brainstormed with marketing and creative personnel to design high-quality images and illustrations for custom designs.
- Transformed artistic concepts into characters, patterns, and stickers to reflect artist's vision.
- Transformed provided photo into 24in x 17in charcoal portrait.
- Performed revisions as requested by clients.
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suite programs to create original designs and edit existing images.
- Applied learned color theory and lighting techniques into designs to add dimension and depth.
- Nurtured relationships with commissioners to create positive rapport for future projects.
Hostess/ToGo Specialist
Chili’s
Myrtle Beach, SC
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to complete orders and address issues related to services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkWork Location
HybridRemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionHealthcare benefitsPaid time offWork Availability
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Quote
Another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.
Margaret Atwood
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