Nikki Thompson is an aspiring artist from San Francisco’s East Bay. She is currently looking for opportunities where she can put her work into practice. With a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Arts and Performances from Arizona State University, she wants to take the next step to apply new techniques—to elevate her skillset to the next level. She has experience in many different art forms, mainly in digital artwork, but her skills are broad in many different disciplines. Keeping up with the latest trends in entertainment, she loves to draw various characters and depictions and showcase them for everyone to enjoy. When Nikki isn’t creating art, she’s spending time with family and friends, whether it’s going on hikes or a not-so-quiet Super Mario Party get-together.

Nicole Thompson

Nikki Thompson is an aspiring artist from San Francisco’s East Bay. She is currently looking for opportunities where she can put her work into practice. With a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Arts and Performances from Arizona State University, she wants to take the next step to apply new techniques—to elevate her skillset to the next level. She has experience in many different art forms, mainly in digital artwork, but her skills are broad in many different disciplines. Keeping up with the latest trends in entertainment, she loves to draw various characters and depictions and showcase them for everyone to enjoy. When Nikki isn’t creating art, she’s spending time with family and friends, whether it’s going on hikes or a not-so-quiet Super Mario Party get-together.

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Nikki Thompson is an aspiring artist from San Francisco’s East Bay. She is currently looking for opportunities where she can put her work into practice. With a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Arts and Performances from Arizona State University, she wants to take the next step to apply new techniques—to elevate her skillset to the next level. She has experience in many different art forms, mainly in digital artwork, but her skills are broad in many different disciplines. Keeping up with the latest trends in entertainment, she loves to draw various characters and depictions and showcase them for everyone to enjoy. When Nikki isn’t creating art, she’s spending time with family and friends, whether it’s going on hikes or a not-so-quiet Super Mario Party get-together.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Retail Sales Associate at HomeGoods
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Assisted customers in locating home furnishings/accessories. Experienced in running register and storefront. Preserved company image by continually cleaning and organizing the store.
Barista at Starbucks
December 31, 2017 - Present
Assisted customers in an engaging and friendly manner. Worked with team members to deliver a high-quality customer experience. Learned how to work in a fast-paced environment.
Freelance Illustrator at Self Employed
July 1, 2019 - Present
Skills: • Advanced in Clip Studio Paint EX, Fire Alpaca • Intermediate in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere Pro 2022 • Foundational knowledge in Vegas Pro 15.0, Procreate • Draws various characters, landscapes, backgrounds, and concepts; both original and inspired • Passionate, collaborative, team-focused individual • Participates in group projects with other creative individuals Work Experience: • Self-employment o Shares unique artwork and designs on social media platforms to an audience of over 11,000 followers o Offers commission-based artwork as a freelancer o Collaborates with other artists and content creators o Learns new skills and techniques, and enhanced art style

Education

Interdisciplinary Arts and Performances at Arizona State University
September 20, 2022 - December 20, 2023
GED at Las Positas Community College
October 22, 2020 - October 22, 2022
General Education Courses at Las Positas Community College
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Arts and Performances at Arizona State University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Instagram Influencer
October 22, 2019 - October 22, 2024
Has over 10K Instagram followers which qualifies for a micro/small influencer

Industry Experience

Other, Media & Entertainment