EDUCATION

Fordham University | May 2019 | New York, NY

BA in New Media and Digital Design | Art, Text, and Design | New York, NY

  • GPA: 3.5 | Major GPA: 3.7

Fordham University London Center

  • 2017 | London, UK

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Designer I | Yahoo Finance | Jan 2022–Current | NYC

  • Design internal presentations for organizational communication

  • Build new templates to be utilized by producers in Inception

  • Advise on design choices (color palette, screen architecture, and function of graphics)

  • Coordinate project workloads for other designers

  • Teach photoshop and workflow management to new designers

Template & Brand Designer | AstuceMedia | Sept 2021–Nov 2021 | NYC

  • Assist design team in rebrand of Al Jazeera Network

  • Design templates and assets for on-air graphics for Viz

  • Compile and outline assets, templates, and design rules for Brand Guidelines

  • Define placements for on-screen elements (lower thirds, show logos, network logos, etc)

Graphics Coordinator & Associate Designer | Verizon Media | Sept 2019–Current | New York, NY

  • Coordinate between producers and designers for large scale projects

  • Design 50+ graphics every day for live news segments

  • Visualize and interpret financial data to be more digestible for audience

  • Utilize Adobe suite for production of daily content

  • Create custom illustrations using Procreate

Production Assistant | VaynerMedia | June 2018–August 2018 | New York, NY

  • Worked on set for day-long shoots facilitating filming for crew and talent

  • Ensured shoots remain on schedule and record minutes 

  • Fulfilled prop runs and obtain craft services for crew and talent 

  • Stand-in for lighting and camera tests

  • Assisted on set with any task needed to complete the shoot

Assistant to Visual Arts Department | Fordham University | July 2018–August 2018 | New York, NY

  • Created an organized filing system for various course reading materials

  • Reconstructed material on department website for a more user-friendly browsing experience

  • Supported students with questions regarding coursework and software

  • Attended museums and talks with class to explore the field of graphic design

  • Scanned and printed course material and art

Event & Design Intern | RAISE NYC | February 2018–September 2019 | New York, NY

  • Photographed weekly charity events, parties, dishes, and drinks

  • Redesigned menus using Adobe Creative Suite

  • Created posters, fliers, and social media advertisements using Illustrator 

  • Filmed and edited short-form video content for their social media

Event Assistant | Type Directors Club | March–August 2018 | New York, NY

  • Curated and assembled pieces of art for several exhibits

  • Helped Executive Director with day-of event logistics

  • Organize design entries and competition winners for exhibitions

 Video Production Intern | Purewow (VaynerMedia) | June–August 2018 | New York, NY

  • Filmed footage for online content

  • Researched various topics and trends for potential shoots

  • Assisted in decision making for visual details of editorial content

  • Obtained props and scenery for video shoots

  • Managed media for video production

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Product Designer | Fordham Experimental Theatre | January – April 2019 | New York, NY

  • Designed 11 x 17 posters with clients to advertise multiple plays

  • Reimagined poster design into program format

  • Assembled & bought costumes for multiple playwrights

Visual Assistant | Anthropologie | March 2017 | New York, NY

  • Prepared new store location before opening date

  • Assisted in production of visual in-store displays

Notetaker | Fordham Disability Services | January 2017–May 2018 | Bronx, NY

  • Recorded in-class notes for disabled students

  • Compiled and organized coursework to create comprehensive reflection of class

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop | Illustrator | InDesign | Premiere), Final Cut Pro X, Procreate, Social Media, Squarespace, Wordpress, Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Keynote, Knitting