Resume

Freelance Graphic Designer/Photographer
Self-employed

October 2021-Present
-Engage directly with client representatives and directors during project briefs to ensure a unified, client-centered approach to visual solutions
-Deliver visual solutions that support larger campaign goals while upholding and developing brand guidelines

Graphic Designer
George Washington’s Mount Vernon

January 2022-May 2022

-Designed and delivered digital and print assets for internal and external communications. Projects included advertising, social media/email/website graphics, fundraising materials, signage, educational materials, and event materials.
-Created and maintained templates in the company’s brand template system for staff internal and external usage
-Maintained and advanced Mount Vernon’s brand and visual identity style guide

Graphic Designer
Milligan University

March 2019-August 2021

-Created internal and external publication and communication materials that engaged the university’s audiences and informed them about Milligan University
-Upheld and developed the Milligan brand throughout all creative development
-Collaborated with internal clientele and vendors to gather requirements, manage production schedules, prioritize tasks, and ensure quality standards were met before final delivery.
-Photographed and coordinated photography for all Milligan University events as pertained to the Office of PR and Marketing, Office of Advancement, Office of Admission, and Campus Activities and events
-Oversaw the University’s digital asset library and trained staff on how to use the digital library

Artist-in-Residence
Milligan University

September 2018-June 2019

-Managed and generated content for the social media channels of Milligan Fine Arts and Milligan Media Arts
-Staff photographer for all fine arts and communication department events
-Lectured and assisted in teaching classes within the area of photography
-Curated the university’s gallery space

Marketing Communications Intern
Ballad Health

October 2018-February 2019

-Generated media content for Ballad Health's and Niswonger Children's hospital social media platforms
-Assisted in photography for Niswonger Children’s Hospital events and campaigns

Education

Milligan College
BA, Graphic Design and Photography
Cum Laude