Experience

• Background Artist at Smith Brothers Productions LLC

  March 2019 - May 2019

  Created background art for the pilot episode of The Chuck and Wendy Show in Adobe Illustrator. Responsible for cleaned up concept sketches, color styling, and final vector art

• Pitch Bible Illustrator and Graphic Designer (NDA) at NerdeWorld Productions

  United States of America

  October 2018 - May 2019

  Collaborated with the client remotely to create illustrations that matched existing character designs to demonstrate the show’s potential, then created the bible in InDesign. Also designed new environments.

• Motion Graphics Animator at Pro Lyric Video

  United States of America

  July 2018 - Present

  I create animated text and effects for lyric videos as a freelance animator.

• Sticker Designer at Sophia Casey

  United States of America

  June 2018 - September 2018

  Created sticker designs that matched the client's design brief. Researched sticker manufacturers. View the stickers here: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/BmolE6

• Volunteer Video Editor at American Society for the Positive Care of Children

  United States of America

  March 2018 - Present

  Educated the public on the signs of child abuse by remotely editing and captioning videos. I also created a motion graphics intro of their logo to publicize their mission and website.

• Designer at Freelance

  Norfolk, VA, United States of America

  October 2016 - Present

  Created illustrations for sale as prints and stickers on Etsy and RedBubble, as well as at local conventions. Created commissioned artwork according to customer specifications, including a series of social media banners to advertise the customer's personal blog.

• Communications Fellow at RespectAbility

  Rockville, United States of America

  June 2016 - August 2016

  At RespectAbility I was primarily responsible for all video content, under the direct supervision of Lauren Appelbaum, the communications director. I educated the public by editing videos, uploading them to the RespectAbility YouTube channel, and publicizing them via social media.

  - Educated Congress and the public on disability rights and public policy by filming, editing, and captioning all panels from the "Campaign 2016 and People with Disabilities" summit. This included creating motion graphics, B-roll, and open captions. I also designed the logo to publicize the event.
  
  - Educated the public on Democratic candidates' positions on disability policy by editing and captioning interviews from the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
  
  - Educated Congress and the public on the impact of the criminal justice system on people with disabilities by editing and captioning the panel "Criminal Justice Reform and People with Disabilities".
  
  - Publicized the criminal justice panel by photographing it.
  
  - Identified potential grants and funders via online research.