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SAMANTHA EBORN

Salt Lake City,Utah

Summary

Passionate Freelance Writer and Illustrator with several years of experience producing content for various clients under private and commercial commissions. Adept in developing original content based on a client's needs, and committed to writing/illustrating with integrity and a dedication to the craft.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Literary Writer /Editor

Silly Goat Media
2024.04 - Current
  • Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
  • Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Collaborated with team members on topic ideation to determine key buyer personas and goals.
  • Brainstormed ideas to create useful content for clients.

Freelance Illustrator

2021.05 - Current
  • Successfully completed multiple freelance commission-based jobs with a high customer satisfaction rate
  • Experienced with character design, cover art, portraits, cinematic scenes, and comic illustrations
  • Utilized Photoshop, Procreate, and SketchUp Pro
  • Worked closely with clients to communicate and deliver their needs.

Illustrator

Gibbs Smith Publishing
2022.01
  • Illustrated six commercial pieces in contribution to a children's story utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Procreate
  • Completed work before the six-week deadline
  • Communicated effectively with editors and project managers to understand the development of the project and the needs of the team.

Caregiver

Burnside Family
2018.06 - Current
  • Assisted patient with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and transferring
  • Continually worked to learn and grow as a dedicated caregiver, providing an enriched and stimulating environment
  • Remained compassionate and sensitive to patient
  • Utilized skills in communication, problem-solving, and reliability
  • Completed several biographies and ancestral written projects for patient.

Education

B.A. Creative Writing -

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
05.2021

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Adobe Photoshop/Procreate
  • Editing
  • Digital Art
  • Narrative Storytelling
  • Project Management
  • Communication
  • Collaborative
  • Creative Writing
  • Strong research skills
  • Copywriting
  • Content Development

Timeline

Literary Writer /Editor

Silly Goat Media
2024.04 - Current

Illustrator

Gibbs Smith Publishing
2022.01

Freelance Illustrator

2021.05 - Current

Caregiver

Burnside Family
2018.06 - Current

B.A. Creative Writing -

Utah Valley University
SAMANTHA EBORN