Professional Experience
2011-present
Creative Community Lead, BWBacon Group
* Communication, media, and design management
2009-present
Freelance Graphic Designer, Jacklynn Pham
* HealthBreak, Inc.; University of Wyoming Department of English; WYO Apline Ski Club, American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacy Club
2008-present
Contracted Graphic Designer, SimplyWell, LLC
* Marketing materials design and updates; marketing packet design; logo design
2011-2012
Graphic Designer Intern, LoDo District, Inc.
* Create web & print graphics promoting multiple area events
2010 – 2011
Web & Graphic Designer, University of Wyoming Campus Activities Center
* Web updating and design; poster/postcard design
jan-may 2010
Intern, University of Wyoming Department of English
* promotional/informational design and edited website
SKILLS
Advance: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, and Adobe Acrobat
Intermediate: Adobe DreamWeaver, Adobe Flash, HTML, CSS, CMS
Design: Conceptual, branding, logo, print, packaging, web
Education
University of Wyoming, Laramie WY
BA in English, 2011
Minors: Graphic Design & Professional Writing
Distinctions: magna cum laude, honors
Relevant Coursework
| Design Graphic Design I & II Computer Graphics I & II Typography 2-D Foundations 3-D Foundations Drawing I Book Arts Art History I |
____________ | Communication Writing for Public Forums Writing for the Web Technical Writing 21st Century Issues in Writing Writing for Non-Profits (grant writing) Magazine Writing Senior Seminar (theory) |
EXHIBITIONS
2011-12 | California Institute of Integral Studies | San Francisco, CA
Laramie: A Gem City Atlas (group exhibition)
2011 | University of Wyoming Art Museum | Laramie, WY
Laramie: A Gem City Atlas (group exhibition)
2011 | Mayan Theater | Denver, CO
Art Directors Club of Denver 2010 Student Art Show
LEADERSHIP AFFILIATIONS AND HONORS
- Work accepted into the Art Directors Club of Denver 2010 Student Art Show (poster design and packaging design)
- Participated in a workshop with graphic designer Bill Gardner (Fall 10)
- Participated in a workshop with graphic designer James Victore (Fall 09)
- Mortar Board, Communications & Webmaster Executive Officer, senior honor society
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- University of Wyoming Outstanding Graduate of the College of Arts & Sciences 2011 (“A&S Top 20”)
- Phi Beta Kappa, academic honor society
- Sigma Tau Delta, international English honor society
- University of Wyoming Honors Program
- English Department Undergraduate Curriculum Focus Group member, nominated
- Student Affairs Technology Committee, nominated
- Central Student Technology Committee, nominated
- Circle K Webmaster, volunteer organization
- President’s List, University of Wyoming
- Dean’s Honor Roll, University of Wyoming
