EXPERIENCE
Freelance Design, Illustration, Social Media Management
Self-Employed | Present
- Creates a variety of illustrative work and graphics to suit the intended audience and purpose, utilizing traditional and digital methods in a wide range of styles and subjects.
- Managing social media illustration brand (name given upon request) with a combined total of over 3 million views on Instagram and YouTube, a combined over 35k followers across platforms
- Launching and managing an online store featuring a variety of products made-to-print from multiple suppliers.
Office Assistant - DEEP State Parks Division
Marlborough, CT | CT DEEP | Sept. - Dec. 2025, May 2026 - Present
- Writes and markets high value grant projects to improve visitor experience across multiple state park locations, collaborating across multiple state departments and applying technical language and feedback.
- Researches technical and industry standard practices for internal material, determining visual language and functionality for in-house presentations and metrics, utilizing design and office software congruently.
- Catalogs information through photography, spreadsheets, and presentations to determine State Park policies and practices for future projects.
Graphic Designer
Philadelphia | UPENN School of Arts and Sciences | Apr 2024 - Sept 2024
- Designed and Illustrated projects, including social media, magazine layouts for a
multi-award winning publication, with over 100,000 subscribers and over 150,000
web users, web layouts and graphics, and illustration - Partnered with several departments on tasks in designing final products and
contributing to office-wide initiatives, providing results ahead of schedule and communicating updates and process. - Assisted in design projects, social media and website management by providing graphics and translating design content and information for a web presence.
Print Lab Supervisor
Philadelphia | Drexel University | Oct 2024 - Mar 2025
- Responsible for monitoring seven in-building printers and restocking ink and
paper, as well as minor troubleshooting. - Operated large format paper printer to fulfill student submitted projects in an
efficient manner, completing up to 30 prints an hour. - Assisted students and staff with any print center related questions or concerns.
Designer/Production Associate
Vernon, CT | Signarama Vernon | Aug 2021 - May 2022
- Designed signage and marketing materials for a variety of clients and applications, both in short, fast-paced work and longer, more involved projects.
- Communicated with clients directly. Explained the design process, executed ideas and requests, and answered any questions.
- Produced signage for a variety of applications such as yard signs, lightboxes, and vehicle graphics. Prepared and applied vinyl on a variety of materials such as acrylic, di-bond aluminum, vehicles, and corrugated plastic.
Design Lab Supervisor
Manchester, CT | Connecticut State Community Colleges | Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
- Monitored one of MCC’s design department computer labs, ensuring technology
is running properly and spaces are clean and usable. - Assisted students with troubleshooting and software questions in Maya and the
Adobe Suite, allowing for completion of projects.
