Experience

iam8bit

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Designer

  • Feb 2023 - Present



Freelance

• Freelance Artist

  • Apr 2017 - Present



The Sunflower Club

• Prop and Background Designer

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  - Designing torches, vine-related objects, and forest backgrounds for the upcoming animated short Little Wolf - Creatively interpreting script and storyboards for sketch explorations, turnarounds, character size comparisons, and flat color for prop assignments, and line art style tests for background assignments - Uploading design drafts to Discord to receive feedback from Background Head - Adding final files to film's shared Google Drive. - Designing torches, vine-related objects, and forest backgrounds for the upcoming animated short Little Wolf - Creatively interpreting script and storyboards for sketch explorations, turnarounds, character size comparisons, and flat color for prop assignments, and line art style tests for background assignments - Uploading design drafts to Discord to receive feedback from Background Head - Adding final files to film's shared Google Drive.



Newport Beach Film Festival

• United States
• Movies and Sound Recording
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  - Used Photoshop to design branding guidelines, social media graphics and flyers to promote NBFF’s international spotlight films and LGBTQ shorts - Used a Google Excel spreadsheet to find stills from international films for graphics, as organized by title. Spreadsheet included, dates, times, locations, and countries of origin. - Communicated through email with film directors, producers, director of interns, and event & marketing specialist about film and screening details - Uploaded and maintained final graphic files on Google Drive, sorted by film and country - Evaluated festival website for ease of use



CSUF Women in Animation

• United States
• Animation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Coordinator

  • May 2019 - Dec 2020

  - Booked rooms and created Zoom meeting links for speaker and social events - Composed outreach emails to animation industry professionals - Once mutual contact was established, communicated event logistics, including timelines and financial compensation, for speaker events - Updated and maintained event details and speaker contact info on Google spreadsheet and semester event calendar - Filed financial documents using club's Google Drive folder system - Disclosed logistical details to WIA's designers so they could create promotional graphics for the events. - Met with other event coordinators every month to update on progress of planning each event, took notes at these meetings



Fresh Prints

• United States
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Campus Manager

  • Mar 2018 - Dec 2020

  - Created network of clubs and organizations to do orders on apparel- Communicated between campus clubs/organizations and art, logistics, licensing, and finance teams about logistical details for apparel orders- Worked with logistics team on details of pricing and order timeline- Created CRMs on Google Excel for each semester to track progress on each order- Scheduled deliveries to fit deadlines and turnaround times- Checked in via video call with a Business Development Manager every two weeks to plan out actions for future sales- Ranked multiple times among Top 10 CMs in Sales of Week out of 400+ CMs- Raised $100k in total sales over almost three years

• Graphic Design Intern

  • Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

  - Created graphics on Photoshop to post on company Instagram feed and story- Collaborated with a Marketing Intern to develop ideas for graphics to drive social media engagement- Met with the other Marketing and Graphic Design Interns to present and critique each others' posts and ideas- Narrowed down graphics to the best ones- Presented selected graphics to the executive team



INNOVATION CENTER FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Social Media Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  - Provided informative websites on animation and digital design to be shared on company website - Created video tutorials for company YouTube page - Provided informative websites on animation and digital design to be shared on company website - Created video tutorials for company YouTube page



UCN

• Denmark
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Design Intern

  • May 2019 - May 2019

  - Study abroad internship program - Worked in a group with local Danish students on visual development for 123ABC, an app allowing users to create online resumes - Created graphics and symbols for the various "Moments", or career achievements, that can be added to a profile - Presented the final visuals to the founder of 123ABC at the end of the program - Study abroad internship program - Worked in a group with local Danish students on visual development for 123ABC, an app allowing users to create online resumes - Created graphics and symbols for the various "Moments", or career achievements, that can be added to a profile - Presented the final visuals to the founder of 123ABC at the end of the program



KMVT15 - Silicon Valley Community Media

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Claymation/Studio Production Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

  - Taught middle school students to create claymations - Assisted them with filming skits in both the control room and production studio - Edited their skits in post-production - Taught middle school students to create claymations - Assisted them with filming skits in both the control room and production studio - Edited their skits in post-production