EXPERIENCE
George Mason University, Remote
Graphic Designer (Marketing Assistant), Apr. 2022–present
Conceptualize and design marketing materials for Mason Recreation and other university departments. Deliver projects to respective departments, each with unique specifications for deliverables while keeping university brand consistent. Manage multiple overlapping projects with individual deadlines. Design assets include digital and print media for websites, social media, and indoor and outdoor signage throughout facilities. Communicate regularly with supervisors and clients for feedback and review. Edit text provided for projects accordingly. Designed marketing materials result in increased student attendance and engagement with campus events and facilities.
Gaby Mizes Fine Art, RemoteGraphic Designer (Marketing Assistant), Apr. 2022–present
Conceptualize and design marketing materials for Mason Recreation and other university departments. Deliver projects to respective departments, each with unique specifications for deliverables while keeping university brand consistent. Manage multiple overlapping projects with individual deadlines. Design assets include digital and print media for websites, social media, and indoor and outdoor signage throughout facilities. Communicate regularly with supervisors and clients for feedback and review. Edit text provided for projects accordingly. Designed marketing materials result in increased student attendance and engagement with campus events and facilities.
Freelance Graphic Designer, March 2021–July 2021
Designed and organized exhibition proposal by developing visual identity and assets, which include catalogue, formal proposal document, and virtual exhibit floor plan. Co-wrote and co-edited all text across each document. Ensured all assets adhered to project specifications and were consistent with client’s objectives and brand guidelines.
George Mason University, RemoteFreelance Graphic Designer, Feb. 2020–May 2020
Concepted and designed compelling advertising campaign for National Portfolio Day hosted by George Mason University. Communicated and collaborated directly with Mason’s Art & Design department to ensure all visual assets were on-brand and consistent—including poster, envelope, postcard, application form, square sticker, and t-shirt graphic. Presented all information in easily readable layout designed to increase student engagement.
Starbucks, Vienna, Virginia
Barista, Jan. 2017–Apr. 2022
Engaged and interacted with customers while fulfilling orders and needs as they came up by adapting. Handcrafted beverages with knowledge of recipes and controlled sequencing to minimize wait time for customers. Balanced multiple tasks and kept track of them throughout a shift. Hand-illustrated signage throughout store when necessary.
SKILLS
Marketing
Typography
Branding
Illustration
Communication
Photography
SOFTWARE
InDesign
Illustrator
Photoshop
After Effects
Microsoft Office Suite
Wrike
Illustrator
Photoshop
After Effects
Microsoft Office Suite
Wrike
EDUCATION
George Mason University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
in Art & Visual Technology, Graphic Design
George Mason University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
in Art & Visual Technology, Graphic Design
Dean’s List (Spring 2018,
Fall 2018, Fall 2019)
Fall 2018, Fall 2019)
Major GPA: 3.81
Magna Cum Laude
Magna Cum Laude
Northern Virginia Community College
Associate of Arts
Associate of Arts