Penn State University graphic design student who celebrates tradition and instills pride through active community engagement. Known for leading year-round organization work and designing people-centered experiences and branding systems. Collaborates across teams to translate goals into accessible design—supporting exhibition branding, social media content, and marketing deliverables with strong leadership, facilitation, and community outreach skills.

Elizabeth Cohen

Penn State University graphic design student who celebrates tradition and instills pride through active community engagement. Known for leading year-round organization work and designing people-centered experiences and branding systems. Collaborates across teams to translate goals into accessible design—supporting exhibition branding, social media content, and marketing deliverables with strong leadership, facilitation, and community outreach skills.

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Penn State University graphic design student who celebrates tradition and instills pride through active community engagement. Known for leading year-round organization work and designing people-centered experiences and branding systems.

Collaborates across teams to translate goals into accessible design—supporting exhibition branding, social media content, and marketing deliverables with strong leadership, facilitation, and community outreach skills.

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Work Experience

Homecoming (volunteer/event engagement) at Penn State Homecoming
January 1, 2026 - January 1, 2026
Celebrated tradition and instilled pride across the Penn State community through active engagement of students, alumni, faculty, and staff for Homecoming 2026. Helped support event activities that strengthen campus relationships and community involvement.
Graphic Design Intern at Evanisko Project | Design in Action | Social Fire Media EditShare Incorporated | Design Association
June 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Supported design and marketing deliverables, including content creation and asset preparation for communications.
Graphic Design Intern at EditShare Incorporated
June 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Created social media content and supported branding initiatives through copywriting, design guidance, and content planning for websites and campaigns. Assisted with media asset management for the marketing team.
Operations Captain at Penn State THON
March 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Led operational efforts for THON, coordinating logistics and ensuring smooth event execution from setup through cleanup during major THON weekend activities.
Junior Designer at Evanisko Project | Design in Action | Social Fire Media EditShare Incorporated | Design Association
September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
Assisted with design development and final execution for branding and exhibit-style deliverables, including layout, typography, and production support.
Junior Designer at Evanisko Project | Design in Action
September 1, 2024 - Present
Contributed as a junior designer to design-focused projects, supporting branding, layout, and production for deliverables aligned with design-in-action goals.
Operations Committee Member | Operations Captain | Junior Designer | Graphic Design Intern (multiple THON and design roles) at Penn State THON
October 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Supported THON programming through year-round planning, setup, maintenance, and cleanup for events. Volunteered over 270 cumulative hours during THON weekend over a 3-year period. Contributed to team execution and operations leadership while helping maintain strong student engagement and event readiness.
Operations Committee Member / Operations Captain at Penn State THON
October 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Served on the operations committee and later as an operations captain. Oversaw year-round THON event setup, planning, maintenance, and cleanup. Supported operational readiness, coordination, and execution across THON weekend activities. Volunteered 270+ cumulative hours over a three-year period during THON weekend.
Graphic Design Intern at Evanisko Project | Design in Action | Social Fire Media EditShare Incorporated | Design Association
June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Developed and executed design concepts for company booth work and assisted with media asset management for the marketing team; supported communications through prepared design materials.
Graphic Design Intern at EditShare Incorporated
June 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Designed and produced materials for client/marketing needs, including booth-related creative assets for events and management of digital/media deliverables for marketing.
Member (Human-centered design exhibition project) at Pattee and Paterno Library (Penn State)
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026
Designed and implemented a human-centered design exhibition in collaboration with Penn State’s Pattee and Paterno Library. Assisted in leading a design team to develop the exhibition’s branding identity and oversaw final execution and installation. Supported digital advertising and communications via audience-tailored social media content.
Member at Evanisko Project | Design in Action | Social Fire Media EditShare Incorporated | Design Association
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026
Participated in organizational design and media efforts. Supported branding and design execution for projects, including collaboration on identity work, content planning, and marketing materials.
Member at Graphic Design Association (Penn State)
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026
Participated in monthly meetings and events to build relationships among Penn State graphic design students, faculty, and alumni.

Education

B.DES. (Associate) at Penn State University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
B.DES. Associate at Penn State University
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026

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Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services