Hi, I'm Carmen Brito, a passionate and creative graphic designer currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University. I've gained valuable hands-on experience through internships and volunteer work, where I've developed skills in video editing, photo editing, and managing social media content. I love combining traditional and digital art techniques to create engaging visuals and have a strong interest in mental health advocacy. I'm always eager to learn and collaborate, whether it's developing advertisements, coding games, or illustrating for cultural institutions. My experiences have taught me the importance of effective communication and teamwork, and I look forward to applying my skills in a professional setting while continuing my growth as a designer and developer.

Carmen Brito

Hi, I'm Carmen Brito, a passionate and creative graphic designer currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University. I've gained valuable hands-on experience through internships and volunteer work, where I've developed skills in video editing, photo editing, and managing social media content. I love combining traditional and digital art techniques to create engaging visuals and have a strong interest in mental health advocacy. I'm always eager to learn and collaborate, whether it's developing advertisements, coding games, or illustrating for cultural institutions. My experiences have taught me the importance of effective communication and teamwork, and I look forward to applying my skills in a professional setting while continuing my growth as a designer and developer.

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Hi, I’m Carmen Brito, a passionate and creative graphic designer currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University. I’ve gained valuable hands-on experience through internships and volunteer work, where I’ve developed skills in video editing, photo editing, and managing social media content. I love combining traditional and digital art techniques to create engaging visuals and have a strong interest in mental health advocacy.

I’m always eager to learn and collaborate, whether it’s developing advertisements, coding games, or illustrating for cultural institutions. My experiences have taught me the importance of effective communication and teamwork, and I look forward to applying my skills in a professional setting while continuing my growth as a designer and developer.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Graphic Designer (Internship) at Asha Enterprises
August 31, 2024 - July 23, 2025
Adhered to policies and procedures set by instructors and the organization; developed multiple advertisements and marketing videos for M&A and luxury fashion companies; communicated effectively with advisors and organization during demanding Junior Developer Training; completed software and coding tasks efficiently.
Youth Advocate at Young Women’s Project
June 30, 2024 - July 23, 2025
Provided administrative support to mental health staff on youth mental health projects and presentations; directed and executed programs teaching students about mental health and resources; communicated with schools and DC City Council to initiate mental health actions; developed and presented presentations on mental health and mindfulness; planned and organized meetings with school administration; compiled data and relayed information to administration and Mental Health Council via testimonies.
Graphic Designer (Internship) at Asha Enterprises
June 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024
Adhered to the policies and procedures set by instructors and organization. Developed multiple advertisements and company marketing videos for M&A and luxury fashion companies. Communicated effectively with advisors and the organization during demanding times in Junior Developer Training. Completed software and coding tasks efficiently and timely.
Junior Coder at K12 Coders
August 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025
Followed policies and procedures set by instructors and organization; developed and presented multiple finished game developments to administrators, organization, and co-workers; communicated effectively with advisors during Junior Developer training; completed software and coding tasks efficiently and timely.
Junior Coder at K12 Coders
June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Adhered to policies and procedures set by instructors and organization. Developed and presented multiple finished game developments to administrator and co-workers. Communicated effectively with advisors and organization during Junior Developer training. Completed software and coding tasks efficiently and timely.
Youth Advocate at Young Women’s Project
September 1, 2021 - June 30, 2024
Provided administrative support to new mental health staff on youth mental health projects and presentations. Directed and executed programs teaching students about mental health and resources. Communicated with schools and DC City Council to initiate mental health actions. Developed and presented mental health and mindfulness presentations. Organized meetings with school administration for resource implementation. Compiled and summarized student mental health data for administration and co-workers.
Jewelry Maker at Department of Parks and Recreation
August 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025
Collaborated with leadership to maintain a positive work environment by giving feedback and encouragement; adhered to policies set by instructors; completed tasks timely and provided photo evidence matching company aesthetics; maintained orderly and clean workspace; utilized social media platforms to promote work; created necklaces, bracelets, anklets, and earrings; communicated effectively with staff to meet standards.
Jewelry Maker at Department of Parks and Recreation
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Collaborated with leadership and colleagues for a positive work and learning environment. Adhered to policies and procedures set by instructors. Completed tasks timely and provided photo evidence matching company's aesthetic. Maintained orderly workspace for team efficiency. Utilized social media to promote work. Created necklaces, bracelets, anklets, and earrings. Communicated effectively with staff to ensure work met standards.

Education

Diploma at Jackson-Reed High School
January 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024
Diploma at Jackson-Reed High School
January 1, 2020 - July 1, 2024

Qualifications

Certification from the Academy of Graphic Design
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Dean's List
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Honor Roll
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Certification from the Academy of Graphic Design
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Government