Howdy! I'm Pine. I'm an illustrator and Writer at Ringling College of Art and Design. I'm an eager artist who's always eager to get to work! Attached is my resume and Portfolio. I can't wait to start working with you!

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Howdy! I'm Pine. I'm an illustrator and Writer at Ringling College of Art and Design. I'm an eager artist who's always eager to get to work! Attached is my resume and Portfolio. I can't wait to start working with you!

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Howdy! I’m Pine. I’m an illustrator and Writer at Ringling College of Art and Design. I’m an eager artist who’s always eager to get to work! Attached is my resume and Portfolio. I can’t wait to start working with you!

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Etsy
June 1, 2024 - Present
Managed Etsy store products, sales, and shipping for clients while meeting tight deadlines. Concepted, sketched, and illustrated various sticker designs for print using Procreate. Created social media posts to market Etsy store and designs to increase sales.
Illustrator at Ringling College of Art and Design
December 31, 2024 - October 21, 2025
As part of the degree program, independently brainstormed, sketch, designed, and illustrated a mock book cover of 'The Song of Achilles' by Madeline Miller. Researched aspects of the story to incorporate into an appealing cover design. Sketch out five possible ideas in a sketchbook, and refine the design digitally. Conceptualized, illustrated, and fully rendered mock book cover using the principles of design, limited palette, texture, and research notes in Photoshop and Procreate using a style inspired by Tony Moore and Evenaglie Gallagher.
Illustrator at Ringling College of Art and Design
December 31, 2024 - October 21, 2025
Independently researched, brainstormed, designed, and illustrated a mock book cover, 'The Spirit Bears Its Teeth' by Andrew Joseph White. Create detailed sketches and a rough draft that captures the theme of the book. Refine and finalize the illustration, incorporating feedback and revision as necessary. Ensured a consistent visual style, color palette, and rendering utilizing Photoshop and Procreate, using a style inspired by Tony Moore and Evenaglie Gallagher.
Podcast Writer at Freelance
October 1, 2024 - Present
Developed fictional narratives, characters, content, and stories weekly for the horror short stories. Included descriptive background devices to enhance the story. Edited final proofs based on feedback.
Graphic Designer at Etsy (Freelance)
June 1, 2024 - Present
Managed Etsy store products, sales, and shipping for clients while meeting tight deadlines. Concepted, sketched, and illustrated sticker designs for print using Procreate. Created social media posts to market Etsy store and designs to increase sales.
Podcast Writer at Freelance (Sarasota, FL)
October 1, 2024 - Present
Developed weekly horror short story narratives, characters, content, and stories. Included descriptive background devices to enhance storytelling; edited final proofs based on feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ringling College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Ringling College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2027

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Retail