I am a recent Graphic Design graduate with a year of professional design experience through a paid internship and university creative services. I enjoy creating thoughtful, engaging visual solutions across print, branding, and digital media. With a strong foundation in design principles, attention to detail, and a passion for creative problem-solving, I am eager to contribute fresh ideas while continuing to grow as a designer in a collaborative environment.

Ryan Parkin

I am a recent Graphic Design graduate with a year of professional design experience through a paid internship and university creative services. I enjoy creating thoughtful, engaging visual solutions across print, branding, and digital media. With a strong foundation in design principles, attention to detail, and a passion for creative problem-solving, I am eager to contribute fresh ideas while continuing to grow as a designer in a collaborative environment.

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I am a recent Graphic Design graduate with a year of professional design experience through a paid internship and university creative services. I enjoy creating thoughtful, engaging visual solutions across print, branding, and digital media. With a strong foundation in design principles, attention to detail, and a passion for creative problem-solving, I am eager to contribute fresh ideas while continuing to grow as a designer in a collaborative environment.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Art Show Coordinator / Graphic Designer at AIGA MTSU Student Chapter
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Coordinated competitive art show and performed general graphic design work for club affairs and promotions.
Graphic Designer at Match Records
January 1, 2025 - Present
Created advertising/marketing and merchandise assets for the student-run record label at MTSU.
Student Graphic Designer at MTSU Creative & Visual Services
January 1, 2025 - Present
Collaborated with senior designers to create visually compelling designs for branding, advertising, documents, digital media, print collateral, and promotional material for Middle Tennessee State University.
Barista Trainer/Shift Supervisor at Starbucks
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Coordinated daily operations, ensured high levels of service, and handled cash and stock intake records for weekly shipments.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Middle Tennessee State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Associate of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Roane State Community College
January 11, 2030 - May 14, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Middle Tennessee State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Associate of Fine Arts in Graphic Design at Roane State Community College
January 11, 2030 - June 30, 2026

Qualifications

Dean’s List (Middle Tennessee State University)
January 11, 2030 - May 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services, Other