I am a resourceful and motivated Graphic Designer with experience across marketing, research, photography, and digital arts. I have a strong foundation in design principles, branding, and illustration, and I am passionate about storytelling and visual communication. I am adaptable, creative in problem-solving, and dedicated to continuous improvement. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I have collaborated on community-based design projects and worked on branding for diverse clients. I thrive on creating visually consistent and meaningful designs that reflect the values of the organizations I work with, while continuously enhancing my skills in various design tools and techniques.

Jamila Metcalf

I am a resourceful and motivated Graphic Designer with experience across marketing, research, photography, and digital arts. I have a strong foundation in design principles, branding, and illustration, and I am passionate about storytelling and visual communication. I am adaptable, creative in problem-solving, and dedicated to continuous improvement. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I have collaborated on community-based design projects and worked on branding for diverse clients. I thrive on creating visually consistent and meaningful designs that reflect the values of the organizations I work with, while continuously enhancing my skills in various design tools and techniques.

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I am a resourceful and motivated Graphic Designer with experience across marketing, research, photography, and digital arts. I have a strong foundation in design principles, branding, and illustration, and I am passionate about storytelling and visual communication. I am adaptable, creative in problem-solving, and dedicated to continuous improvement.

Throughout my academic and professional journey, I have collaborated on community-based design projects and worked on branding for diverse clients. I thrive on creating visually consistent and meaningful designs that reflect the values of the organizations I work with, while continuously enhancing my skills in various design tools and techniques.

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Azerbaijani
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at Redesign
May 31, 2025 - July 25, 2025
Collaborated on community-based design projects, including signage and event branding. Designed a poster for the “Spring Social” event and survey outreach for the Longfellow neighborhood. Ensured visual consistency aligned with Redesign's community-driven mission.
Graphic Design Intern at Grow Your Business (GYB)
February 28, 2025 - July 25, 2025
Created custom illustrations for web and media. Designed branded social media posts to increase digital engagement. Assisted with user interface (UI) design and layout development of their website.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Minella Law Group
April 30, 2024 - July 25, 2025
Delivered full brand redesign including logo, typography, color palette, and mockups. Captured firm’s values of compassion and support through visual identity.
Student Assistant at Christensen Center for Vocation, Augsburg University
September 30, 2022 - July 25, 2025
Supported department tasks and faculty projects. Produced visuals for social media and campus events.
Graphic Designer at Redesign
May 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025
Collaborated on community-based design projects including signage and event branding. Designed the poster for the “Spring Social” event and survey outreach for the Longfellow neighborhood. Ensured visual consistency aligned with Redesign's community-driven mission.
Graphic Design Intern at Grow Your Business (GYB)
February 1, 2025 - August 8, 2025
Created custom illustrations for web and media. Designed branded social media posts to increase digital engagement. Assisted with user interface (UI) design and layout development of the company website.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Minella Law Group
April 1, 2024 - August 8, 2025
Delivered full brand redesign including logo, typography, color palette, and mockups. Captured the firm's values of compassion and support through visual identity.
Student Assistant at Christensen Center for Vocation, Augsburg University
September 1, 2022 - August 8, 2025
Supported department tasks and faculty projects. Produced visuals for social media and campus events.
Student Researcher at URGO Program, Augsburg University
July 1, 2023 - August 8, 2025
Conducted research on Constructivist graphic design in 1920s Soviet Russia. Created eight propaganda-style posters with a modern critical twist. Completed research under faculty mentorship and was awarded a research stipend.
Graphic Designer at Redesign
May 1, 2025 - August 29, 2025
Collaborated on community-based design projects including signage and event branding. Designed a poster for the “Spring Social” event and created survey outreach materials for the Longfellow neighborhood. Ensured that visual consistency aligned with Redesign's community-driven mission.
Graphic Design Intern at Grow Your Business (GYB)
February 1, 2025 - August 29, 2025
Created custom illustrations for web and media. Designed branded social media posts to increase digital engagement and assisted with user interface (UI) design and layout development of their website.
Graphic Designer (Freelance) at Minella Law Group
April 1, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Delivered a full brand redesign including logo, typography, color palette, and mockups. Captured the firm’s values of compassion and support through the visual identity.
Student Assistant at Christensen Center for Vocation, Augsburg University
September 1, 2022 - August 29, 2025
Supported department tasks and faculty projects. Produced visuals for social media and campus events.
Student Researcher – URGO Program at Augsburg University
July 1, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Conducted research on Constructivist graphic design in 1920s Soviet Russia. Created 8 propaganda-style posters with a modern critical twist. Completed research under faculty mentorship and was awarded a research stipend.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Augsburg University
January 1, 2021 - May 31, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at Augsburg University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at Augsburg University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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