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Hi there! I’m Naomi, a creative and passionate junior illustrator with a strong foundation in color design and storytelling.
I love crafting high-quality illustrations for comics and editorial pieces, bringing narratives to life through detailed artwork and thoughtful character design.
I’m eager to grow as an artist and collaborate with teams to turn ideas into vibrant visuals. My work emphasizes storytelling, mood, and clarity, and I’m always learning new techniques to deliver standout images for print and digital media.
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Language
English
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Work Experience
Freelance Illustrator at Land O' Lakes, FL
August 1, 2020 - PresentProcessed the writing and illustrating of a graphic novel; Created illustrations for Ringling College (Resilient You zine; Girls Inc); Designed and illustrated a 56-page portfolio book based on fashion illustration and related work; Storyboard Artist: storyboarded and edited projects based on given scripts and personal projects; Created 2-3 minute projects based on prompts and provided scripts; Created personal storyboard projects.
Student Assistant at Ringling College of Art and Design
September 1, 2021 - PresentTrained in marketing, sales, hosting events, and gallery setup for openings and closings; Aided approximately 50 students and alumni with the consent procedure, distribution, and presentation of their artwork from framing to final contracts; Provided customer service and pertinent information to patrons inquiring about purchasing student artwork; Accommodated gallery patrons during special occasions, such as show openings and promotional events.
Residential Assistant (Full-time) at Ringling College of Art and Design
October 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025Managed residential life for dormitory environments, ensuring community safety and adherence to housing policies; organized programs and resources to support student life and wellbeing.
After School Junior Coach at Brad Street Sports Aftercare Program
May 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025Supervised and supported after-school activities for children, promoting engagement and safety in daily programs.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-Employed
August 1, 2020 - PresentProcessed the writing and illustrating of a graphic novel; created illustrations for Ringling College (#ResilientYouZine, Girls Inc); designed and illustrated a 56-page portfolio book based on fashion illustrations and more; Story Artist/storyboarding and editing projects based on given scripts and personal projects; created 2-3 minute projects based on prompts and provided scripts; created personal storyboard projects.
Student Assistant at Ringling College of Art and Design
September 1, 2021 - PresentTrained in marketing, sales, hosting events, and gallery setup for open and closing; aided approximately 50 students and alumni with the consignments procedure, distribution, and presentation of their artwork; provided customer service and information to patrons; accommodated gallery patrons during special occasions, such as show openings and promotional events.
Residential Assistant at Ringling College of Art and Design
October 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025Full-time Residential Assistant supporting student housing life and community
After School Junior Coach at Brad Street Sports Aftercare Program
May 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025Assisted with after-school activities, event hosting, and program coordination; supported approximately 50 students and alumni with daily routines and supervision.
Freelance Illustrator at Land O Lakes
August 1, 2020 - PresentProcessed the writing and illustrating of a graphic novel; created illustrations for Ringling College (Resilient You zine, Girls Inc); storyboarded and edited projects based on given scripts and personal projects; produced 2-3 minute projects based on prompts; created personal storyboard projects.
Student Assistant at Madeby Gallery
September 1, 2021 - PresentTrained in marketing, sales, hosting events, and gallery setup for open and close; assisted approximately 50 students and alumni with consignments, distribution, and presentation of artwork from framing to final contracts; provided customer service and information to patrons; accommodated gallery patrons during special occasions.
Full-time Residential Assistant at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024Full-time Residential Assistant managing housing operations, resident support, and event coordination within student housing.
After School Junior Coach at Brad Street Sports Aftercare Program
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021Junior coach for after-school program focusing on youth activities and supervision.
Comic Book Illustrator at Reflections of Manatee
January 1, 2026 - March 1, 2026Penciled, inked, and colored 12 pages for publication; illustrated comic book cover; designed original characters and backgrounds to enhance the series' visual storytelling; assisted in the layout and pacing of comic scripts.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed (Freelance Illustrator)
August 1, 2020 - PresentProcessed writing and illustrating of a graphic novel; created illustrations for Ringling College projects (Resilient You Zine, Girls Inc); designed and illustrated a 56-page portfolio book based on fashion illustrations and more.
Student Assistant at Made by Gallery
September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Trained in marketing, sales, hosting events, and gallery setup for openings and closings; aided approximately 50 students and alumni with the consignments process, distribution, and presentation of their artwork; provided customer service and information to patrons; accommodated gallery patrons during special occasions.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-Employed (Land O' Lakes, FL)
August 1, 2020 - PresentProcessed writing and illustrating of a graphic novel; created illustrations for Ringling College projects (#ResilientYou, Girls Inc); designed and illustrated a 56-page portfolio book based on fashion illustration and more.
Residential Assistant (Full-time) at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024Full-time residential assistant in campus housing; managed community activities and events; supported student welfare and on-call responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration, Minor in Creative Writing at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration, Minor in Creative Writing at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration at Ringling College of Art and Design
August 20, 2021 - May 20, 2025Qualifications
Rising Star Resident Assistant Award
April 1, 2023 - February 4, 2026Best of Ringling Show
April 1, 2024 - February 4, 2026Trustee Nominee, Ringling College of Art and Design
April 1, 2024 - February 4, 2026Black Student Showcases Art and Zine
April 1, 2025 - February 4, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
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