Objective

Freelance graphic designer seeking a full-time position at a company that shares my passion for detail-oriented, polished visuals and fosters a challenging, creative environment that allows me to work collaboratively with both clients and peers.

Education

The City University of New York, College of Staten Island
Bachelor of Science Degree – Communications: Design and Digital Media

Experience

Rite Aid Pharmacy
Assistant Manager - September 2015 – Present
    Perform managerial responsibilities, including supervision and training of employees. Daily
   financial responsibilities such as managing and securing cash deposits. Provide customer service
   and team support.
   Associate/Photo Technician - July 2007 – September 2015
   Developed film, processed digital photos, performed color correction and other editing
    functions. Performed detail-oriented organizational work, including store-wide inventory and
    visual merchandising. Provided customer service.

Design File Preparer - Jan. 2023 — Present
Independant contractor for vinyl wrapping and tinting shop. Prepare digital files for large format printing to be applied to vehicles and other print media.

Freelance Graphic Designer - Sept. 2017 — Present
Design company logos, digital marketing and print materials for local businesses across multiple media. Collaborate with clients to identify and meet visual needs, including producing mockups, and retouching images for print and web media.

Intern for Karen Salmansohn - February 2012 – May 2012
Designed book layouts and newsletter templates for author. Created and edited custom vector images for multiple books.

Intern for Clear Channel Radio - August 2010 – November 2010
Produced digital assets for us across various websites. Formatted responsive web galleries. Retouched images from company events for use in digital publications. Formatted online surveys and tested content and features in a variety of web browsers.

Skills

Multi-Page Layout Design
Non-Destructive Editing
Image Retouching
Photography
Typography
Wordpress
Mac & PC Operating Systems
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, & InDesign CC