Hi, I’m Amanda “Saint Summers” Patton, a freelance artist and illustrator with a background in illustration and creative writing. I earned an Associate’s in Illustration from FIT and pursued an advanced track in English/Creative Writing. I also have a thorough knowledge of modern “nerd” media, Greek mythology, and other stories. I have several years of experience working with clients to create customized artwork, manage my own social media presence, and handle invoices and client communications. I also offer sensitivity proofreading to support fellow writers and help ensure respectful depictions of disability and other experiences. You can check out my portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

Amanda “Saint Summers” Patton

Hi, I’m Amanda “Saint Summers” Patton, a freelance artist and illustrator with a background in illustration and creative writing. I earned an Associate’s in Illustration from FIT and pursued an advanced track in English/Creative Writing. I also have a thorough knowledge of modern “nerd” media, Greek mythology, and other stories. I have several years of experience working with clients to create customized artwork, manage my own social media presence, and handle invoices and client communications. I also offer sensitivity proofreading to support fellow writers and help ensure respectful depictions of disability and other experiences. You can check out my portfolio here: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_

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Hi, I’m Amanda “Saint Summers” Patton, a freelance artist and illustrator with a background in illustration and creative writing. I earned an Associate’s in Illustration from FIT and pursued an advanced track in English/Creative Writing. I also have a thorough knowledge of modern “nerd” media, Greek mythology, and other stories.

I have several years of experience working with clients to create customized artwork, manage my own social media presence, and handle invoices and client communications. I also offer sensitivity proofreading to support fellow writers and help ensure respectful depictions of disability and other experiences.

You can check out my portfolio here: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Seasonal Toy/Magic Demonstrator at Marvin’s Magic (FAO Schwarz, NYC)
January 31, 2024 - January 31, 2024
Demonstrated magic tricks and toys; educated customers on product features; pitched products and acted as a salesperson; collaborated with other demonstrators to maintain a positive, magical store environment.
Freelance Illustrator at Self-employed
June 1, 2018 - November 19, 2025
Collaborated with clients to create individualized artwork according to client specifications; managed social media presence and inquiries; created invoices and handled transactions with customers.
Sensitivity and Proof Reader at Self-employed
January 1, 2024 - November 19, 2025
Reviewed and corrected grammar/spelling for fellow writers; provided feedback on depictions of disability and other marginalizations; critiqued drafts and ideas for fictional works.
Assistant Manager at Hot Topic
March 31, 2022 - March 31, 2022
Assisted customers with in-store products and online orders; operated the register and managed deposits; coordinated opening/closing procedures and worked with managers to maintain a positive work environment.
Bookseller at Books-A-Million
October 31, 2021 - October 31, 2021
Assisted customers in selecting books; handled register operations and online orders; coordinated donations for various causes and charities.

Education

Associate's Degree in Illustration at The Fashion Institute of Technology
August 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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