I'm a graphic designer looking for work. Like so many in our field, I'm engaged in a hustle, picking up work where I can, learning new skills to make myself more marketable and to satisfy a natural curiosity. In the coming months I'll be apprenticing with an upholsterer at a furniture repair shop.
Virtua Health, Mount Holly, NJ, US, Registrar
Implemented and designed “Welcome Sheet” the primary tool used by the secretarial staff to ensure privacy when gathering patient information. Designed “Stop & Wash” vinyl sticker meant to increase handwashing compliance. Assists with the coordination of patient flow. Tactfully obtains accurate personal and insurance information from patients who are often under duress.
Smyrski Creative, Philadelphia, PA, US, Design Intern
Currently updating style guides and media kits for Next American City as they transition from a print magazine to solely online content. Creating web and event ads consistent with their new brand identity.
Rutgers University, Camden, NJ, US, Bachelors, graphic design
Design education supplemented by liberal arts. Introduction and subsequent conversion to Design Process Thinking method of problem solving.
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York, New York, NY, US, fashion design
I year accelerated program in pattern making and draping for fashion design.