Based in Madison, Wisconsin with 6+ years of graphic design experience. Design background includes serving as the in-house graphic designer for the Visalia Arts Consortium, as well as attending CSU Fresno to achieve a BFA as a graphic design major. While these endeavors have developed proficiency in layout design, illustration and branding, they have also fostered skills in marketing, organization, problem solving and proactive communication.…

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Based in Madison, Wisconsin with 6+ years of graphic design experience. Design background includes serving as the in-house graphic designer for the Visalia Arts Consortium, as well as attending CSU Fresno to achieve a BFA as a graphic design major. While these endeavors have developed proficiency in layout design, illustration and branding, they have also fostered skills in marketing, organization, problem solving and proactive communication.…

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Based in Madison, Wisconsin with 6+ years of graphic design experience. Design background includes serving as the in-house graphic designer for the Visalia Arts Consortium, as well as attending CSU Fresno to achieve a BFA as a graphic design major. While these endeavors have developed proficiency in layout design, illustration and branding, they have also fostered skills in marketing, organization, problem solving and proactive communication.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

In-House Graphic Designer at Visalia Arts Consortium
June 26, 2023 - April 28, 2025
Responsibilities include designing print, digital and web graphics for community art events and promotional materials for the organization. Contributing new marketing and branding approaches to expand the organizations outreach. Communicating with venues and clients about information to be presented in designs released by the organization.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at CSU Fresno
August 1, 2023 - November 10, 2025
High School Diploma at Kingsburg High School
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education
    paper Taste The Arts Festival (Work Examples in PDF Download)
    Taste the Arts is Tulare County’s largest art festival. This Downtown Visalia event hosts over 100 artists annually, celebrating the rich cultural and artistic heritage found in the Central Valley. Designing for Taste The Arts involves promotional materials to advertise the event, along with informational graphics for navigating the event. Informational graphics focus on the featured artists and clearly communicate information about them, while using recurring graphics and color palettes reinforce the event’s visual identity. For 2025’s promotional materials, a custom illustration was created that ties together culinary and visual art tools, reflecting the craftsmanship of participating artists. Although the artwork was integrated into a wide variety of formats to present event information, every design still reinforces a single, coordinated event.…
    paper Watermark Magazine (Work Examples in PDF Download)
    Watermark is an annual 64-page magazine containing stories about Tulare County arts, Arts Consortium programs and informational catalogs for local artists, organizations and events. For 2024’s issue of Watermark, a new document grid and text styles were created, keeping page layouts connected and staying flexible for each section’s needs. These systems serve as a foundation, letting every story and list be presented in a clean, easy to navigate fashion. Building on this structure with custom-made graphics, distinctive compositions and curated photos allow each page to offer something captivating and new.…
    paper FIrst Friday Art Walk (Work Examples in PDF Download)
    First Friday is a free monthly event where galleries and businesses in Downtown Visalia highlight the arts through local artist exhibitions and interactive activities. Custom vector illustrations inspired by prominent figures in art history, accompanied by short descriptions and images for participating venues, are arranged every month for a variety of promotional materials. Despite the variety of sizes and shapes for First Friday designs, creating layouts that prioritize venue information, paired with eye-catching design elements and illustrations, creates consistency across all formats while retaining substance.…