Motivated graphic artist and visual merchandiser seeking a position within the retail, art and design industry.

Chenielle G. Carlsson

Motivated graphic artist and visual merchandiser seeking a position within the retail, art and design industry.

Available to hire

Motivated graphic artist and visual merchandiser seeking a position within the retail, art and design industry.

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Swedish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Salad Chef / Special Chef at Svea Cater AB
January 1, 2022 - Present
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the salad preparation area, ensuring all food safety and sanitation standards are met. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and high-quality food delivery.
Owner at Dont Be Jealous Studios
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2020
Graphic design business in Sweden.
Graphic Designer at Daffy's
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2008
Develop signage, advertising, store packaging, logos and a variety of marketing materials for 20 stores. Direct photo shoots, retouch photographs, maintain and create graphics for web site. Design custom signage of yearly update for perfume vendor. Assist Display Department.
Visual Associate at JC Penney
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 1998
Conceptualization and creation of in-store displays, dressing forms, mannequins and merchandising surrounding areas.
Designer at Omega Fashions
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1995
Creation of contemporary belt designs in a fast paced environment using international and domestic resources.
Assistant Manager at Contempo Casuals
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1993
Achieved weekly sales goals, assisted store manager, created in-store displays to enhance selling environment.
Designer (Freelance) at Bouffant the Salon
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
Designed salon identity and other marketing materials.
Designer at My Way Wireless
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Designed promotional pieces for wireless internet service.
Prepping cosmetic models for TV and archiving digitally retouched artwork at Mackinder Group
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1998
Prepping cosmetic models for TV and archiving digitally retouched artwork for Revlon.
Sales and Merchandising at Swatch
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1998
Sales and merchandising of watches at selected boutiques in NY/NJ area.
Decoration Designer at Whitney Museum
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Design of decoration for museum events.
Assistant/Display Assistant at Design Compendium
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1993
Assisted display team with holiday display for Armani A/X.
PTA Webmaster at International School of Helsingborg
August 1, 2018 - December 31, 2021
Maintain PTA website and Facebook page along with designing posters, flyers tickets and advertisements for special events.
Substitute Teacher at Dibber Montessoriförskolan Fröhuset
October 1, 2017 - February 28, 2019
Substitute Teacher
Substitute Teacher at Dibber Råå Montessoriförskolan
June 1, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Substitute Teacher

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 1998
Associate in Applied Science, Display and Exhibit at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 1996
Associate in Applied Science, Accessory Design at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 1993
Courses in Web Development at The New School
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Package Design Competition Cosmetic Packaging Structures, Honorable Mention at Cosmetech International
January 1, 1998 - June 24, 2026
Jean Wallrapp Memorial Scholarship at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Fashion Institute Dean's List at Fashion Institute of Technology
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994

Qualifications

Jean Wallrapp Memorial Scholarship
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Fashion Institute Dean's List
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Svenska som andraspråk SAS - Svenska på grundläggande nivå
May 1, 2013 - May 1, 2013
SFI3073 kurs C
June 1, 2012 - June 1, 2012
SFI3074 kurs D
November 1, 2012 - November 1, 2012
Cosmetech International Package Design Competition - Cosmetic Packaging Structures, Honorable Mention
January 1, 1998 - June 24, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Retail, Consumer Goods