MYRA BROOKS
HOPEWELL,VA
Summary
Creative Graphic Designer with experience creating visual solutions for digital and print media. Skilled in branding, layout design, and visual communication, with a passion for transforming ideas into engaging and impactful designs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Gallery Intern / Creative Assistant
Haus on Market
Petersburg, VA
08.2025 - Current
- Designed and assisted in creating marketing materials and exhibition visuals to enhance audience engagement
- Supported gallery operations and installations while coordinating with artists to ensure seamless execution of events
- Collaborated with curators and artists to uphold brand consistency across all creative outputs
Art + Design Assistant
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted faculty and students in executing graphic design projects, enhancing overall project quality
- Supported creative production and critiques while preparing studio for optimal workflow
- Organized design tools and materials for efficient workflow
Lead Toddler Teacher
Kidz With Goals Daycare
Hopewell, VA
02.2020 - 01.2023
- Created lesson plans and delivered teachings for fundamental development
- Worked with all ages, especially toddlers
- Supervised classroom activities, ensuring safety and adherence to daycare policies.
Photography Intern (Paid)
Hopewell High School
Hopewell, VA
09.2019 - 03.2021
- Captured photography and created visual content for school events to enhance event promotion and documentation
- Enhanced visual content for school initiatives
- Captured high-quality images for school events, enhancing visual documentation of student activities.
- Assisted in photo editing using Adobe Photoshop, improving overall image quality and presentation.
- Collaborated with faculty to create promotional materials featuring photography, boosting event attendance.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) - Graphic Design
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA05-2026
Skills
- Graphic Design
- Brand strategy
- Photography
- Visual Communication
- Branding
- Creative Direction
- Illustration
- Layout & Composition
- Website maintenance
- Art handling
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Client Relations
- Problem Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Digital Content Management
- Exhibition Coordination
Timeline
Art Gallery Intern / Creative Assistant
Haus on Market
08.2025 - Current
Art + Design Assistant
Virginia State University
02.2023 - 05.2024
Lead Toddler Teacher
Kidz With Goals Daycare
02.2020 - 01.2023
Photography Intern (Paid)
Hopewell High School
09.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) - Graphic Design
Virginia State University