Kyia Calloway
Hempstead,NY
Summary
Illustrator highly passionate about art and the creative processes involved in character design, product design and visual development for concepts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks Cafe, Moore College of Art & Design
01.2022 - 05.2025
- Responsible for cleanliness of the bar, taking down and processing food orders, maintain station and customer service.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
Vice President of Alianza Latine
Moore College of Art & Design
01.2023 - 05.2025
- Assisting the President in the club/society's activities, e.g. events and meetings, helping to oversee the club/society committee structure. Completing any tasks as delegated by the President.
- Established and directed successful programs focused on the Latine community.
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
Treasurer of Black Student Union
Moore College of Art & Design
01.2023 - 05.2025
- The club treasurer controls the club's money, both its collection and disbursement. Treasurers collect member dues, prepare and monitor the budget and maintain accurate financial records.
- Worked with 3 executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable operations for the Black Student Union with a set budget.
Artist Intern
Slapbox Production
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Identified concepts and created sketches for paintings, sculptures and illustrations.
- Designed and executed original artwork for various private and corporate clients.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
General Artist Volunteer
The Superhero Project
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Produced sketches and drafts to refine artwork before completion.
- Helped artwork meet standards of quality and accuracy.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
Print Center Work Study
Print Center, Moore College of Art & Design
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Process and print orders, digital file preparation, maintain shop, provide advice and customer service.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration
Moore College of Art & Design
Philadelphia, PA05.2025
Skills
- Skilled in Clip Studio Paint
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Digital illustration
- Concept development
- Color theory
- Graphic arts
- Deadline management
Timeline
Artist Intern
Slapbox Production
05.2024 - 09.2024
General Artist Volunteer
The Superhero Project
04.2024 - 05.2024
Vice President of Alianza Latine
Moore College of Art & Design
01.2023 - 05.2025
Treasurer of Black Student Union
Moore College of Art & Design
01.2023 - 05.2025
Print Center Work Study
Print Center, Moore College of Art & Design
01.2023 - 01.2024
Barista
Starbucks Cafe, Moore College of Art & Design
01.2022 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration
Moore College of Art & Design
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