Resume

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Design in Digital Multimedia Design

Software: Adobe Creative Suite, Blender, Figma, Slack, Microsoft Office Suite, Asana

GRAPHIC DESIGN SPECIALIST, UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
Penn State Campus Recreation, June 2024-Present

Responsible for developing innovative ideas with a consistent brand and look for all promotional material.
Builds engagement with Penn State University Park Students (45,000+) while meeting the university’s marketing requirements.
Assists with curating social media content highlighting programs, events, services and Campus Recreation initiatives.
Works with all Campus Recreation units when creating graphics, coordinates photography needs with peers and Assistant Director.
Researches promotional trends and engagement strategies.

DIGITAL MEDIA CO-DESIGNER, STATE COLLEGE, PA
Idea Umami LLC, March 2024-Present

Collaborate on graphic and digital multimedia design projects for startups, nonprofits, and established brands.
Develops branding solutions, including logos, brand guidelines, and marketing collateral.
Designs merchandise, social media templates, and promotional materials tailored to each client.
Works closely with clients and team members to ensure creative consistency and impactful visual storytelling.
Utilizes industry-standard tools and platforms to produce high quality digital and print ready designs

DIGITAL MEDIA DESIGN INTERN, STATE COLLEGE, PA
3 Dots Downtown, May 2023-December 2023

Collaborated with other designers, social media team, and marketing team to create promotional materials and graphics to boost community engagement and exposure to a community of 100,000+.
Designed 3-5 weekly graphics for social media promoting events that brought 45,000 attendees in 2023.
Coordinated and led a community art project for The Public Lands Ride which had over 50 participants.

FREELANCE DIGITAL DESIGNER, REMOTE
Self-Employed, January 2018–Present

Develops branding, merchandise, and marketing materials for a diverse range of clients, with a focus on mission-driven organizations and inclusive storytelling.
Delivers high-quality designs that align with each client’s brand identity, project goals, and target audience.
Manages all aspects of client relationships, from initial concept and revisions to final delivery, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction.
Stays current with design trends and software updates to provide fresh, competitive visuals and solutions.

SHIFT LEAD / DIGITAL CONTENT SPECIALIST, STATE COLLEGE, PA
Natures Pantry PA, July 2021-July 2023

Analyzing insights, producing digital content for, and composing social media posts for store Instagram & Facebook weekly.
Developing 2D graphics for social media accounts 3-5 times per week.
Weekly facilitation of product shoots, photography sessions for social media posts, and editing of photos before they go live.
Managing of inventory both online and on the physical sales floor for over 3000 items.
Supervision, onboarding, and training of new employees.

CAFE MANAGER, STATE COLLEGE, PA
Rothrock Coffee January 2018-July 2021
(Formerly barista from July 2018 – January 2021)

Oversaw and managed day to day operations in a busy café environment.
Managed a staff of roughly 12-15 employees at a time.
Tracked and was responsible for ordering and organizing store inventory.
Created monthly schedules accommodating the needs of a staff of 12-15 people at a time while still ensuring that the café was adequately staffed.
Conducted interviews and provided training for new employees.
Coordinated and facilitated monthly staff meetings and trainings.
Aided in management of social media accounts.