Drawing, Character design, Environment design, Traditional and digital painting,
Photography, Photo editing, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
Professional Work Experience
Illustrator, Freelance
Comissioned artist, 2013-present
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Create custom pieces to individual client specifications – Characters in various settings and situations, holiday cards, character designs and mascots, company logos, event logos, environment design, restoring or polishing photos
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Top Notch Candies, LLC (December 2018) – Custom mascot and logo for exclusive line of fudge
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Warbears Ltd., (September 2017) - Custom concept art for the game Warbears
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Lixivium Games (May-June2017) - Custom illustrations for the game Laboratory Mayhem
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Collaborate with clients and incorporate feedback to accurately realize their artistic concepts
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Guide discussion to problem solve during the artistic process
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Research and gather resources relevant to current project, including reference texts and images
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Keep up to date with stylistic trends, artistic resources and discussion, and the latest relevant technology.
Rev.com
Video Transcription Service
Freelance Transcriptionist, 2016-present
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Interpret and accurately transcribe audible dialogue and sound effects following strict, unique style guide
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Adhere to tight deadlines utilizing rapid typing skills and effective time management technique
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Navigate Rev's internal systems including the unique transcripton program, private catalogues of guidelines, and private correspondence with experts.
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Maintain exceptional quality work, while documenting personal metrics in a spreadsheet to chart skill progression
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Extensively research into specialized fields to incorporate accurate information into projects
U-con
Video Transcription Service
Freelance Transcriptionist, 2016-present
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Created custom logo to convey both the theme and atmosphere of the convention; used university-wide in posters, pamphlets, and other promotional materials
MB Design (subcontracted by Unilever)
Independent package design firm
Art assistant, summer 2011
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Edited and arranged images and text on food product packaging to convey brand image
Education
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art, Concentration in Illustration, Spring 2013
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Exhibitor at Artspace, Wilimantic, CT, BFA Exhibition (Spring 2013)
Contemporary Art Galleries - Selected for scholarship (Spring 2010, Spring 2011)
Technical skills
MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop