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Phil Panza

Brooklyn

Summary

Positive, creative, and adaptable with passion for artistic expression and innovation. Well-versed in various artistic techniques and media, including digital and traditional forms, with strong skills in visual storytelling and design. Focused on creating impactful, evocative work that resonates with audiences and enhances visual experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Artist

Phil Panza
02.2023 - Current
  • Established a strong online presence for increased visibility and sales through social media marketing strategies.
  • Conducted research on current industry trends to stay informed and inspired in the creation of new pieces.
  • Mentored aspiring artists through workshops or one-on-one lessons, sharing knowledge and expertise in various artistic techniques.
  • Fostered a sense of community and friendships between fellow artists and fabricators that allow for collaboration and insight.
  • Secured commissions from private collectors by having a versatile skillset and ability to tailor to their preferences.

Studio Manager / Consultant

UBR Studio
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Established a positive work environment and improve productivity and creativity.
  • Coordinated daily studio operations.
  • Implemented sustainable design practices reduce environmental impact improve indoor air quality create eco-friendly spaces.
  • Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices, incorporating innovative techniques into designs.
  • Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme.
  • Maintained studio equipment to limit schedule disruptions.

Head Upholsterer

StitchRoom
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Improved customer satisfaction by customizing upholstery solutions to meet specific needs.
  • Repaired damaged upholstery for extended furniture life.
  • Increased durability with high-quality material selection.
  • Completed upholstery projects within client timelines, maintaining high standards.
  • Installed upholstery components to achieve desired design specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing fabric cutting techniques.
  • Measured, cut and sewed materials to fit specifications, ensuring seamless finishes.
  • Built Frames

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus, OH
05-2017

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Creative vision
  • Visual storytelling
  • Adobe creative suite
  • Sculpture techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Frame and component building
  • Project management

Timeline

Independent Artist

Phil Panza
02.2023 - Current

Studio Manager / Consultant

UBR Studio
10.2022 - 03.2023

Head Upholsterer

StitchRoom
01.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design

Columbus College of Art & Design
Phil Panza