Disciplined designer and branding professional fostering creative development, visual communication initiatives, and combining design and research for creative problem-solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Graphic Designer
SGA@NYC
10.2020 - 04.2023
Created digital image files utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
Designed layouts, templates, and unique branded looks for online and offline branding strategy.
Managed trend forecasting meetings, identifying new trends and predicting how they will impact the industry.
Wrote clear and concise copy and specs.
Oversaw the product and packaging design processes through all steps - from research and conceptualization, to first draft, production, feedback, and finalization.
Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
Web Director
Blush Magazine
01.2019 - 05.2020
Conceptualized, planned and executed original designs for wide range of website properties.
Utilized SEO techniques to optimize website content, improve search engine rankings, and increase traffic.
Trained support staff in site implementation, updating and maintenance procedures.
Troubleshot issues with websites and fixed scripting and use issues.
Wrote copy for editorials, articles, and social media.
Helped organize and manage successful events with attendance of over 150 people.
Key role to website winning a 2019 Pacemaker Award by the Associated Collegiate Press.
Trend Forecasting Beauty Intern
Fashion Snoops
05.2019 - 08.2019
Carried out extensive market research using internal and external data to understand trends in research output and plan accordingly.
Created compelling visuals and graphics for online reports.
Copy-wrote and edited reports for online publication.
Researched and analyzed macro and micro trends within beauty, skincare, health and wellness industries.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fabric Styling
The Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York
New York, NY
06.2020
Minor - Art History
The Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
06.2020
Associate of Arts - Photography & Related Media
The Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York