Hi, I'm Nicole Askerov, a dedicated student pursuing a BA in Media and Communication Studies at the University of Western Ontario. I'm the VP of Communications for Western's Game Design Society, where I help coordinate outreach and events. I bring strong oral and written communication skills, plus experience in sales, marketing, graphic design, and content creation. I enjoy turning ideas into visually engaging designs and clear messages, whether through social media campaigns, illustrations, or marketing materials.…

Nicole Askerov

Hi, I'm Nicole Askerov, a dedicated student pursuing a BA in Media and Communication Studies at the University of Western Ontario. I'm the VP of Communications for Western's Game Design Society, where I help coordinate outreach and events. I bring strong oral and written communication skills, plus experience in sales, marketing, graphic design, and content creation. I enjoy turning ideas into visually engaging designs and clear messages, whether through social media campaigns, illustrations, or marketing materials.…

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Hi, I’m Nicole Askerov, a dedicated student pursuing a BA in Media and Communication Studies at the University of Western Ontario. I’m the VP of Communications for Western’s Game Design Society, where I help coordinate outreach and events.

I bring strong oral and written communication skills, plus experience in sales, marketing, graphic design, and content creation. I enjoy turning ideas into visually engaging designs and clear messages, whether through social media campaigns, illustrations, or marketing materials.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Design & Illustration Intern at Universal Phoenix Group LLC
September 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Created marketing templates for Indie E-book while maintaining branding guidelines; Designed, illustrated and assembled back and front matter for Book of Sandiva and STEAM Dreams comics; Colorized and rendered full comics for Book of Sandiva.
Design & Illustration Intern at Universal Phoenix Group LLC
September 1, 2025 - September 9, 2025
Created marketing templates for Indie E-book while maintaining branding guidelines. Designed, illustrated, and assembled back and front matter for Book of Sandiva and STEAM Dreams comics. Colorized and rendered full comics for Book of Sandiva.
Social Media Marketing Assistant at Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes
December 1, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Designed creative graphics for all social media pages. Researched and proposed marketing ideas. Created original content featuring self, others, environment or products. Edited audio, photo, and video projects.
VP of Communications at Western Game Design Society
April 1, 2024 - Present
Created community outreach initiatives to attract more students to the club; Maintained strong relations and communications with the school and external sponsors; Designed, organized, and advertised club merchandise; Helped plan, promote, and run events, tours, and workshops.
Sales Professional at Nash Jewellers
April 1, 2024 - Present
Promoted and sold high-end products; Assisted customers with repairs, questions and issues; Kept the workspace organized and presentable; Worked with external suppliers on special client orders.
VP of Communications at Western Game Design Society
April 1, 2024 - Present
Created community outreach initiatives designed to attract more students to the club. Maintained strong relations and communicated with the school and external sponsors. Designed, organized and advertised club merchandise. Helped plan, promote, and run events, tours and workshops.
Sales Professional at Nash Jewellers
April 1, 2024 - Present
Promoted and sold high-end products. Assisted customers with repairs, questions and issues. Maintained a clean, self-presentable work space and coordinated with external suppliers on special client orders.
Contract Videographer/Editor at LCS Laboratories
March 31, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Filmed informative content featuring product testing and tutorials; Video and audio editing.
Contract Videographer/ Editor at LCS Laboratories
March 31, 2024 - September 9, 2025
Filmed informative content featuring product testing and tutorials. Edited video and audio.
Inclusion Counselor at City of London
August 31, 2023 - September 9, 2025
Promoted inclusion and respect for diversity between campers, staff, and parents. Conducted and recorded camper behavior assessments to better understand each individual's needs. Provided support to campers with special needs, learning difficulties, and campers in emotional distress. Held meetings with parents and staff to discuss how to better support and manage a camper's needs. Organized activities that allowed for inclusive participation from everyone.
Inclusion Counselor at City of London
August 1, 2023 - September 9, 2025
Promoted inclusion and respect for diversity among campers, staff, and parents; Conducted and recorded camper behaviour assessments to better understand each camper's needs; Provided support to campers with special needs, learning difficulties, and emotional distress; Held meetings with parents and staff to discuss how to better support and manage a camper's needs; Organized inclusive activities.
Social Media Coordinator at Champions of Change
June 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025
Created social media initiatives such as Weekly Woman Owned Business posts; Suggested new ways to increase outreach and audience; Monitored online conversations across multiple platforms to respond to partners and the community; Collaborated with the creative team to craft eye-catching images and videos.
Social Media Coordinator at Champions of Change
June 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025
Created social media initiatives such as the Weekly Woman Owned Business posts. Suggested new ways to increase outreach and audience. Monitored online conversations on multiple platforms to respond to partners and the community. Worked with the creative team to create eye-catching images and videos.
Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach at Rhythmic Gemstones
September 1, 2019 - Present
Organized lessons to teach proper technique for all apparatus used in rhythmic gymnastics; Taught drills and activities to improve gymnasts' coordination, agility, flexibility, and strength; Communicated with parents regarding child's behaviour and progress.
Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach at Rhythmic Gemstones
September 1, 2019 - Present
Organized lessons to teach proper technique for all apparatus used in rhythmic gymnastics. Taught a variety of drills and activities that improve gymnasts' coordination, agility, flexibility, and strength. Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior and progress.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at The University of Western Ontario
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) at The University of Western Ontario
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026

Qualifications

Dean's Honour List
January 11, 2030 - September 9, 2025

Industry Experience

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