My goal is a full-time job in interactive design and/or motion graphics that allows me to apply my knowledge & passion, and also to work creatively with others who are just as excited as I am about design.

EDUCATION

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

Degree Anticipated May 2010

Bachelors of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Associates, Illustration
Liberal Arts Concentration, Psychology

GPA

4.0

Dean’s List

Fall 2006–Winter 2010

WORK EXPERIENCE

Workinman Interactive, Rochester, NY

May 2008 – Current

Intern/Part–Time. Participate in group brainstorm activities on internal and client projects. Create flash games for Nickelodeon account, a world renown children’s television network. Research,conceptualize, design, illustrate, and animate games either on a team or individually.

Reporter Magazine, Rochester, NY

May 2008 – September 2009

Worked with a team of designers to brainstorm and create innovative editorial layouts for a 32 page, full color, weekly college magazine.

Ritzskeller Sport Zone, Rochester, NY

December 2007 – March 2008

Assisted in promoting a college eatery with various special deals using custom illustrations and graphic print layouts throughout a campus of 15,000+ students.

RIT School of Design, Rochester, NY

September 2007 – November 2008

Provided administrative support and customer service to general inquiries. Also, guided personal and group tours of RIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences to alumni and prospective students.



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SKILLS

Creative

Conceptualization for interactive, motion, and print as well as exceptional typography, imagery, layout, animation, interfaces, and storyboards

Technical

Proficient at Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, and Dreamweaver. Basic knowledge of After Effects, Cinema 4D, Microsoft Office, Actionscript, HTML, and CSS

Collaborative

Member of RIT Art House (2006 –2008) as well as Art House's Head of Publicity (2007 – 2008). Member of American Institute of Graphic Arts since 2007, Volunteer for Letchworth Art Show, Rochester Clothesline Art Festival, GoodWorks of Coatesville, Teddy Dance, and the Russian Orthodox Festival.