I have acquired a BFA in Graphic Design and Illustration from the University of Central Missouri. My goal is to create artworks and products that resonate with viewers, emphasizing playful color schemes and a blend of minimalism and character. I aim to make the world of design a brighter, more inviting place that welcomes viewers and consumers into a creative experience every day.

Experience

Education

University of Central Missouri / Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and Illustration / Warrensburg, MO / 08.2021 - 05.2025

Experience

Graphic Designer / Event Manager | February 2024 to May 2025

University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO

  • Partnered with creative teams, which included social media managers and photographers, to generate high-quality digital graphics for social media posts, event announcements, and holiday campaigns.

  • Created custom, platform-specific designs in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator to boost engagement across UCM Men’s Basketball social platforms.

  • Utilizing Adobe Illustrator, designed branded schedules, itineraries, and other recruitment materials, supporting athletic tours and events.

  • Delivered digital assets for breaking updates and celebration posts, contributing to a dynamic online presence under tight deadlines and time-sensitive release plans.

  • Managed campus-wide events, providing real-time guest support and resolving venue-related issues efficiently. Promptly and accurately addressed all attendee inquiries and resolved event-related concerns, enhancing guest experiences.

  • Facilitated access to venues and coordinated on-site support to maintain seamless event execution.

  • Coordinated cross-departmentally to ensure events ran smoothly, improving guest satisfaction and logistical efficiency.

  • Collaborated with campus event coordinators and ensured streamlined communication to support multiple events per semester.


Graphic Designer, | September 2022 to May 2023

University of Central Missouri Music Department, Warrensburg, MO

  • Designed creative print materials and icons utilizing Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for promoting the UCM Music department’s events, awards and acknowledgements. 

  • Generated high-quality digital graphics using Illustrator for social media communications.

  • Developed original artwork and engaging design advertisements to promote campus events with Illustrator and InDesign.

  • Collaborated closely with fellow staff and superiors while meeting all expectations.


Store Manager | February 2023 to March 2024

Maurices, Warrensburg, MO

  • Supervised store associates, delegated tasks, and provided strategic guidance and support to maintain team morale and boost productivity, while serving customers and creating a pleasant shopping experience for consumers. 

  • Leveraged exceptional communication/interpersonal strengths to professionally resolve customer inquiries/concerns, fostering loyalty and driving positive shopping experiences.

  • Monitored and tracked daily sales, supported visual merchandising and inventory efforts to create an organized, customer-friendly store environment.

  • Managed daily store operations, including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, processing transactions, and shift reporting.

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